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Sentence
In
answer
to
this
question
I
want
to
propose
that
to
is
in
fact
always
contentful—that
it
is
never
mere
Case
marking,
strictly
speaking—but
that
in
certain
contexts
(namely,
in
V's
headed
by
Dative-Shifting
verbs)
its
grammatical
contribution
effectively
"reduces"
to
Case
marking
and
therefore
can
be
suppressed
under
Passive.
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In answer to this question I want to propose that to is in fact always contentful—that it is never mere Case marking, strictly speaking—but that in certain contexts (namely, in V's headed by Dative-Shifting verbs) its grammatical contribution effectively reduces
to Case marking and therefore can be suppressed under Passive.
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