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Latest revision as of 22:28, 22 April 2009
Cause and causation in motion context is when physical force causes motion. The classic example of this is when one billiard ball hits another and causes it to move.
Example:
Jeg dyttet skapet bortover.
“I pushed the closet”
| Jeg |
| jeg |
| I1SG |
| N |
| dyttet | |
| dytte | t |
| push | edPAST |
| V | |
| skapet | |
| skap | et |
| closet | theDEF |
| N | |
| bortover |
| bortover |
| along |
| ADVm |
One interpret this as "I caused the closet to move by pushing it"
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