ergative–absolutive language
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language sharing a certain distinctive pattern relating to the subjects (technically, arguments) of verbs
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Within Vinony's link graph, ergative–absolutive language is referenced by 263 other articles, and connects out to Kurdish, Pashto and syntax.
Vinony files it under Language and Linguistic typology.
Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.
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- opposite of
- nominative–accusative language
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Kurdish
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Pashto
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syntax
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subject
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word order
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synthetic language
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subject–verb–object
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Circassian
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argument
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object–subject–verb
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nominative–accusative language
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ditransitive verb
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perfective
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tripartite language
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unaccusative verb
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imperfective
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Nepali Sign Language
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Australia
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English language
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Latin
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