diathesis alternations #9
Description
This issue is the continuation of issue #5 , which focused on impersonal diathesis. The table below is a summary of the representation I propose for all the diathesis alternations in SUD and UD.
| diathesis | deep subject in SUD | deep subject in UD | deep object in SUD | deep object in UD | pronoun marking the diathesis in SUD | pronoun marking the diathesis in UD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| active | subj | nsubj, csubj | comp:obj | obj,ccomp,xcomp | ||
| passive | comp:obl@agent | obl:agent | subj:pass | nsubj:pass,csubj:pass | ||
| mediopassive | subj:pass | nsubj:pass,csubj:pass | comp:pass | expl:pass | ||
| impersonal | comp:obj@agent | nsubj, csubj | subj:expl | expl:subj | ||
| impersonal passive | comp:obj@pass | nsubj:pass,csubj:pass | subj:expl | expl:subj | ||
| impersonal mediopassive | comp:obj@pass | nsubj:pass,csubj:pass | subj:expl, comp:pass | expl:subj, expl:pass | ||
| causative | comp:obj@agent, comp:obl@agent | obj:agent, iobj:agent, obl:agent |