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Verb Complementation - Norwegian

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In Norwegian, the following types of Grammatical Functions can be carried by arguments of the verb:

SUBJ subject

OBJ object ('direct object')

IOBJ indirect object (used in combination with 'direct object')

COMP sentential complement (when not being classified as object)

OBL oblique, i.e., a PP where the governed NP has a role defined relative to the head

PRESENTED the 'presented' NP in a presentational construction

SECPRD secondary predicate

IDNT complement of an identifying COPULA

ADVBL 'adverbial complement', i.e., a PP, Adv or AdvP serving as complement

PRTCL 'particle', AN ADVERB with aspectual or less tangible impact