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Noun Concept
Categories: Transitivity and valency, Linguistic typology, All articles needing additional references
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direct–inverse alignment  direct-inverse  Direct-inverse alignment  direct-inverse language  direct–inverse
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The definition of a direct–inverse language is a matter under research, but it is widely understood to involve different grammar for transitive predications according to the relative positions of their "subject" and their "object" on a person hierarchy, which, in turn, is some combination of saliency and animacy specific to a given language. Wikipedia
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The definition of a direct–inverse language is a matter under research, but it is widely understood to involve different grammar for transitive predications according to the relative positions of their "subject" and their "object" on a person hierarchy, which, in turn, is some combination of saliency and animacy specific to a given language. Wikipedia
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direct-inverse, Direct-inverse alignment, direct-inverse language, direct–inverse, direct–inverse language, hierarchical alignment, Inverse voice

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