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exceptional case-marking
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Japanese Meaning
埋め込み不定詞の主語が上位節に現れるように見え、代名詞の場合には、通常期待されない目的格マーカーが付与される文法現象
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(grammar) A phenomenon where the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in the superordinate clause, and, if a pronoun, is unexpectedly marked with objective case morphology.
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exceptional case-marking
Linguists often cite sentences like 'I believe him to be honest' when discussing exceptional case-marking because the embedded subject appears in the matrix clause.
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Linguists often cite sentences like 'I believe him to be honest' when discussing exceptional case-marking because the embedded subject appears in the matrix clause.
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