Language: Ainu (Southern Hokkaido)
Contributors: Anna Bugaeva
References: Tamura 1985.0; Tamura 1996.0; Nakagawa 1995.0; Chiri 1981.0; Nakagawa and Bugaeva 2010.0; Okuda 1995.0; Watanabe et al. 1997.0; Kubodera 1992.0; Kayano 1996.0; Chiri 1978.0; Kubodera 1977.0; Nakagawa 2001.0; Tamura 1986.0; Nevskij 1972.0; Bugaeva and Endo 2010.0; Satoo 1997.0; Bugaeva 2004.0; Kayano 1998.0; Sunazawa 1983.0; Okuda 1993.0; Okuda 1999.0; Batchelor 1938.0; Tamura 2000.0; Nakagawa 2001.0; Okuda 1994.0; Satoo 2002.0; Honda and Yasuda 1997.0; Hattori 1964.0; Satoo 1998.0; Kindaichi 0.0; Chiri 1978.0; Alpatov et al. 2007.0; Bugaeva 2011.0; Tamura 0.0
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: DIG [dig]
Examples: see at the bottom
Schema: 1 2 subj[1].obj[2].V
# | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
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1 | digger | subj.V | A |
2 | dug up thing | obj.V | P |
(241) |
Wakka ta wa ek. wakka water ta dig.up/scoop wa and ek come.SG Go draw some water. Comment: (Bugaeva & Endo #1134) – Imperative. |
(332) |
Sirpaykar kor turep ata wa turep irup akar wa. sir-paykar ground/world-spring kor and turep turep.lily.root a=ta IND.A=dig wa and turep turep.lily irup starch a=kar IND.A=make wa and In Spring, I dug up turep-lily roots from which I made starch. |
Alternation | Derived coding frame | Alternation class | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
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(9) |
Amacirpehe ne a p, wakkata kusu pet or ta ran siri anukar yakun. a=macirpe-he IND.A=young.sister-POSS ne COP a PERF.SG p NR wakka-ta water-dig/draw kusu because pet river or place ta LOC ran descend.SG siri VIS.EV a=nukar IND.A=see yak-un if-COP If I see my younger sister go down to the river to fetch some water... Comment: P is incorporated. See Nakagawa 1995.0: [431] |