Difference between revisions of "Causative form"

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A causative form, in linguistics, (a) is an expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action or to be in a certain condition--salient cause, (b) is an expression of a patient involves in a non-volitional event that registers the changes of its state--salient effect, (c) is an expression of a grammatical modality in perfective (sequential) or subjenctive (hypothetical) or realis (non-hypothetical) state--perceptual salient. In Korean, his form is called 사동.

Forming causatives

Explaining the form with subject marker, object marker, etc.

Creating causative form

The causative form can also be created using: See V + 게 하다

See also

• Passive form
• V + 게 하다