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Sentences with DETRANSITIVISE

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Sentences

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"Linguists often study how languages detransitivise certain verbs."
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"Some languages have specific grammar rules to detransitivise a verb."
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"The causative construction can be used to detransitivise a verb."
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"In some languages, the reflexive form of a verb can detransitivise it."
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"The detransitivised verb can lose its direct object in certain contexts."
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"Transitive verbs can sometimes be detransitivised through passive voice."
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"The agent can be omitted to detransitivise the verb."
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"Applying a prefix can detransitivise a verb in some languages."
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"In English, the verb 'write' can be detransitivised by adding the particle 'down'."
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"Certain grammatical patterns can be used to detransitivise verbs."
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"The detransitivised verb may still retain an indirect object."
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"Using a specific grammatical case can detransitivise the verb."
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"In some languages, verbs are detransitivised through reduplication."
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"The detransitivised verb may have a different meaning than the original."
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"Passive constructions are commonly used to detransitivise verbs."
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"Some languages have specific suffixes to detransitivise verbs."
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"Certain adverbs can be used to detransitivise a transitive verb."
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"The detransitivised verb can change its valency."
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"Linguists use various strategies to detransitivise verbs."
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"In this language, it is common to detransitivise verbs by removing the direct object."
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"The researcher proposed a rule to detransitivise these specific verbs."
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"The causative construction can be used to detransitivise some verbs."
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"One way to detransitivise the verb is by adding a reflexive pronoun."
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"She explained how to detransitivise the sentence by using passive voice."
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"We can detransitivise the verb by applying certain syntactic transformations."
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"The author argued for the need to detransitivise certain verbs in the language."
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"Many languages have different mechanisms to detransitivise verbs."
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