Disappeared as transitive

[Laurence Horn]

On Mar 18, 2013, at 11:28 PM, Joel S. Berson wrote:

> Thanks for the explanation.
>
> At 3/18/2013 08:48 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>> So in principle "The Disappeared" could refer to those who have
>> disappeared, rather than those who have *been* disappeared.
>
> I bet you can find both.
>
Not me; I can barely find my keys and cellphone when they wander off.

LH

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