ergative–absolutive language
language sharing a certain distinctive pattern relating to the subjects (technically, arguments) of verbs
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ergative–absolutive language
Summary
ergative–absolutive language is a type of language[1]. It draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_language category, ranking #25 of 78).[2]
Key Facts
- ergative–absolutive language's instance of is recorded as type of language[3].
- ergative–absolutive language's subclass of is recorded as language[4].
- ergative–absolutive language's opposite of is recorded as nominative–accusative language[5].
- ergative–absolutive language's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vqlq[6].
- ergative–absolutive language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ergative language[7].
- ergative–absolutive language's Lex ID is recorded as ergative_sprog[8].
Why It Matters
ergative–absolutive language draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_language category, ranking #25 of 78).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]