Language: Eastern Armenian (standard Eastern Armenian)
Contributors: Victoria Khurshudian and Michael Daniel
References: Daniel et al. 2009.0
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: TIE [tie]
Comment: corpus frequencies: 67150/34809/0 (basic/middle/causative); LOC - dat or abl; mediopassive: ‘reciprocal’
Schema: 1-nom 2-nomdat LOC3 V.subj[1]
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tier | NP-nom V.subj | A |
| 2 | tied thing | NP-nomdat | P |
| 3 | tying goal | LOC | L |
| (5) |
Մարդը ձիուն (ձին) կապեց ծառից: Maɾdə {ʒiun/ʒin} kapecʰ caricʰ. maɾd-ə man-def {ʒiu-n/ʒi-n} {horse.dat-def/horse-def} kap-ecʰ tie-aor.3sg car-icʰ tree-abl The man tied the horse to the tree. Comment: Both dative and nominative choices as DO marking are typically available to animate non-humans. |
| (183) |
Այծը կապիր ցցից, որ չփախչի: Ajcə kapiɾ cʰcʰicʰ, voɾ čʰpʰaχčʰi. ajc-ə goat-def kap-iɾ tie-imp cʰcʰ-icʰ peg-abl voɾ that čʰ-pʰaχčʰ-i neg-run.away-sbjv.3sg Tie the goat to a peg so it can not run away. Comment: ‘attach’: ablative ‘locus of contact’ |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Alternation class | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
