Alternation ‘Deagentive’ (Coded)

Deagentive construction: [ [ Pn ]i [ [ W ]V.tr -Deag ]V.intr_inact [ P ]NP.i ]VCC; "P undergoes W (without an agent)"; Deag is a high tone on the base and P is the direct object of W, but the subject of the derived verb. (what some call anticausative)

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