Language: Sri Lanka Malay
Contributors: Sebastian Nordhoff
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: EAT [eat]
Schema: 1 2-acc V
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eater | Ø | A |
| 2 | eaten food | NP-acc | P |
| (24) |
(Aanak) (maanga=[yang]) arà-maakang. aanak child maanga=yang mango=acc arà-maakang nonpast-eat The child is eating the mango. |
| (96) |
Itthunang blaakang Andare guula thiikarka asalompath "luppe muuluthkale paasir, seppe muuluthkale paasir" katha biilang biilang baayenang baapale aanakle guula sumaakang. itthu=nang dist=dat blaakang after Andare Andare guula sugar thiikar=ka mat=loc asà=lompath cp=jump lu=ppe 2s=poss muuluth=ka=le mouth=loc=addit paasir sand se=ppe 1s=poss muuluth=ka=le mouth=loc=addit paasir sand katha quot biilang~biilang say~say baaye=nang good=dat baapa=le father=addit aanak=le child=addit guula sugar su-maakang past-eat After that, Andare jumped on the mat and saying "There is sand in your mouth, there is sand in my mouth" father and son ate sugar. |
| (97) |
Sebastian saathe asàmaakang aadasi? Sebastian Sebastian saathe satay asà-maakang cp-eat aada=si exist=interr Have you (already) eaten Satay, Sebastian? |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Alternation class | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
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