HUMANS, ANIMALS, THINGS AND ANIMACY

Humans, Animals, Things and Animacy

Animacy influences the patterns of subject-verb agreement marking in many languages, including Persian and Inari Saami.In Persian, animate plural subjects trigger plural agreement on the verb, whereas inanimate subjects may or 3m speedglas 9002nc may not trigger agreement.The variation is governed by factors such as personification, agency and dist

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