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subject--oblique strategy (str)
a.k.a. extended intransitive
an argument structure strategy that co-expresses the first participant role of the event with the subject of the transitive construction, but does not co-express the second participant role with the object of the transitive construction; that is, the second participant role is expressed by an oblique phrase. Example: She walked toward the tree is an instance of the the subject--oblique strategy for the motion event expressed by walked -- the figure participant She is expressed as a subject phrase, and the ground participant the tree is expressed as an oblique phrase. (Section 7.3.1)
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