Meaning of Applicative | Babel Free
/əˈplɪkətɪv/Definitions
A grammatical construct that casts a peripheral noun phrase as direct object.
Equivalents
العربية
عملي
Français
applicatif
Bahasa Indonesia
aplikatif
Italiano
applicativo
한국어
적용형
Português
aplicativo
Examples
“It remains a puzzle why some languages allow multiple applicatives while others prohibit them. In Salish, examples of multiple applicatives are attested in Columbian, Lushootseed, Tillamook, and the three Northern Interior languages.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.