Revisit on the basic sentence patterns of Korean in the view of Linguistic Typology

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The basic sentence patterns of Korean can be re-established into six distinct types—proposal, copula, intransitive, dative subject, transitive, and ditransitive constructions—by analyzing clause structures through the lens of linguistic typology. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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doi:10.20405/kl.2026.05.111.253

May 26, 2026Korean Linguistics

Revisit on the basic sentence patterns of Korean in the view of Linguistic Typology

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The aim is to revisit and classify the basic sentence patterns of Korean using linguistic typology.
Examines sentence structures based on argument structure, grammatical relations, and case alignment.
Analyzes predicate types such as copular verbs, intransitive, transitive, and ditransitive verbs.
Identifies and categorizes various sentence types including suggestion constructions and dative subject constructions.
Restructures Korean basic sentence patterns into suggestion, copular, intransitive, dative subject, transitive, and ditransitive constructions.
Recognizes the need for specific classification of dative subject constructions due to their unique information structure.

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Reveals the restructuring of Korean sentence patterns based on linguistic typology, indicating new classifications.

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