Language: Japanese (standard)
Contributors: Hideki Kishimoto and Taro Kageyama
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: FEAR [fear]
Comment: The verb kowagaru 'fear' is morphologically derived from the adjective kowai 'be afraid'.
Schema: 1-nom 2-acc V
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fearer | NP-nom | A |
| 2 | fear stimulus | NP-acc | P |
| (12) |
Kodomo-ga kuma-o kowagat-ta. kodomo-ga child-nom kuma-o bear-acc kowagat-ta fear-past The child feared the bear. |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Alternation class | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
