Sentence semantics 2: participants

Sentence semantics 2: participants

1. Thematic roles

   • Percept
   • Goal
   • Location
   • Source
   • Instrument
   • Experiencer
   • Patient
   • Theme
   • Beneficiary
   • Recipient
   • Agent

2. Verbs

   • transfer/giving verbs
   • subclass of verbs
   • Psychological
     • experiencer
     • stimulus

3. Dowty

   • argument selection principle
     • argument selection principle
       • proto-agent subject
       • proto-patient direct object
     • Corollary 1
       • both as subjects
     • Corollary 2
       • non-subject
         • direct object
       • fewer p-patient
         • prepositional object
       • 2 non subjects
         • direct object
     • Non-discretness
       • both roles
       • neither role
       • same role
   • prototypes
     • proto-agent
       • sentences
       • change of state
       • volitional
       • Movement
     • proto-patient
       • change of state
       • incremental theme
       • causally affected by other
       • Stationary

4. Voice

   • Passive
     • spray/load
   • Middle
     • affectedness
       • neuters
       • bodily activity and emotion
       • Reflexives
       • Autobenefactives