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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Linguistics Studies

Valency and stative verbs

I would like to ask if there is any change in the valency of stative verbs when they are used in the progressive form. What is their normal valency ... are they considered to be transitive or intransitive. Thanks a million times!

  

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Anonymous is any change in the valency of stative verbs when they are used in the progressive form No. Not that I know of. I can't think of an example.

  • Anonymous is any change in the valency of stative verbs when they are used in the progressive form No.
  • Not that I know of.
  • I can't think of an example.
  • Did you have some particular verb in mind?
  • Anonymous are they considered to be transitive or intransitive.
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Anonymousis any change in the valency of stative verbs when they are used in the progressive form
No. Not that I know of. I can't think of an example. Did you have some particular verb in mind?
Anonymousare they considered to be transitive or intransitive.
They can be either. Their classification as "stative" does not au

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