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obl:agent: nominal modifier indicating the actor of a passive predicate

This subtype of obl is used for marking the performer of action (the subject in the corresponding active sentence) in a passive predicate.

Kitap öğrenciler tarafından okundu . \n The book was read by the students
obl:agent(okundu, öğrenciler)
case(öğrenciler, tarafından)
nsubj:pass(okundu, Kitap)
Kitap öğrenciler –ce okundu . \n The book was read by the students
obl:agent(okundu, öğrenciler)
case(öğrenciler, –ce)
nsubj:pass(okundu, Kitap)
Araba aşırı sıcaktan bozulmuş . \n The car was broken by extreme heat
obl:agent(bozulmuş, sıcaktan)

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