exceptional case-marking
A phenomenon where the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in the…A phenomenon where the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in the superordinate clause, and, if a pronoun, is unexpectedly marked with objective case morphology.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A phenomenon where the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in the superordinate clause, and, if a pronoun, is unexpectedly marked with objective case morphology.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable