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, | + | 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, this form is called 사동. |
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Active- 나는 김치를 먹는다.(I eat Kimchi) | Active- 나는 김치를 먹는다.(I eat Kimchi) | ||
| − | Causative- 나는 강아지에게 물을 먹인다. | + | Causative- 나는 강아지에게 물을 먹인다.(I made my dog to drink water) |
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| 죽다 (to die) | | 죽다 (to die) | ||
| 죽이다 (to kill) | | 죽이다 (to kill) | ||
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| + | Active- 지진 때문에 많은 사람이 죽었다. (Many people died from the earthquake.) | ||
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| + | Causative- 그는 사람을 죽였다. (He killed a person.) | ||
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| 붙다 (to stick to) | | 붙다 (to stick to) | ||
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| 끓이다 (to make something boil) | | 끓이다 (to make something boil) | ||
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| + | Active- 물은 100℃ 이상에서 끓는다. (Water boils in the temperature of 100℃ and over.) | ||
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| + | Causative- 나는 김치찌개를 끓였다. (I boiled the Kimchi-jjigae.) | ||
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| 보다 (to see, to look, to watch) | | 보다 (to see, to look, to watch) | ||
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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, this form is called 사동.
Forming causatives
Explaining the form with subject marker, object marker, etc.
| Active verb | Causative verb | Examples |
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| 먹다 (to eat) | 먹이다 (to feed) |
Active- 나는 김치를 먹는다.(I eat Kimchi) Causative- 나는 강아지에게 물을 먹인다.(I made my dog to drink water) |
| 죽다 (to die) | 죽이다 (to kill) |
Active- 지진 때문에 많은 사람이 죽었다. (Many people died from the earthquake.) Causative- 그는 사람을 죽였다. (He killed a person.) |
| 붙다 (to stick to) | 붙이다 (to stick) | |
| 끓다 (to boil) | 끓이다 (to make something boil) |
Active- 물은 100℃ 이상에서 끓는다. (Water boils in the temperature of 100℃ and over.) Causative- 나는 김치찌개를 끓였다. (I boiled the Kimchi-jjigae.) |
| 보다 (to see, to look, to watch) | 보이다 (to show) | |
| 속다 (to be fooled, to be deceived) | 속이다 () | |
| 닦다 () | 딱이다 () |
| Active verb | Causative verb | Examples |
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| 익다 | 익히다 | |
| 읽다 (to read) | 읽히다 | |
| 입다 (to wear) | 입히다 | |
| 앉다 (to sit) | 앉히다 | |
| 눕다 | 눕히다 | |
| 맞다 | 맞히다 |
| Active verb | Causative verb | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 알다 | 알리다 | |
| 울다 | 울리다 | |
| 돌다 | 돌리다 | |
| 살다 | 살리다 | |
| 놀다 | 놀리다 | |
| 걷다 | 걸리다 |
| Active verb | Causative verb | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 벗다 | 벗기다 | |
| 신다 | 신기다 | |
| 웃다 | 웃기다 | |
| 맡다 | 맡기다 | |
| 감다 | 감기다 | |
| 씻다 | 씻기다 |
| Active verb | Causative verb | Examples |
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| 깨다 | 깨우다 | |
| 서다 | 세우다 | |
| 쓰다 | 씌우다 | |
| 자다 | 재우다 | |
| 타다 | 태우다 |
Creating causative form
The causative form can also be created using: See V + 게 하다
