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Verb meanings
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BE A HUNTER
BEAT
BE DRY
BE HUNGRY
BE SAD
BLINK
BOIL
BREAK
BRING
BUILD
BURN
CARRY
CLIMB
COOK
COUGH
COVER
CUT
DIE
DIG
DRESS
EAT
FEAR
FEEL COLD
FEEL PAIN
FILL
FOLLOW
FRIGHTEN
GIVE
GO
GRIND
HEAR
HELP
HIDE
HIT
HUG
JUMP
KILL
KNOW
LAUGH
LEAVE
LIKE
LIVE
LOAD
LOOK AT
MEET
NAME
PEEL
PLAY
POUR
PUSH
PUT
RAIN
ROLL
RUN
SAY
SCREAM
SEARCH FOR
SEE
SEND
SHAVE (a body part/person)
SHOUT AT
SHOW
SING
SINK
SIT
SIT DOWN
SMELL
STEAL
TAKE
TALK
TEACH
TEAR
TELL
THINK
THROW
TIE
TOUCH
WASH
WIPE
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Ket
Verb forms
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si⁷-aq⁰ (S-si-aq-pl)
BE A HUNTER
no verbal counterpart
BEAT
had⁷-do⁰ (S-had-O-do-pl)
BE DRY
obɯlda toqojiŋ
BE HUNGRY
obɯlda qoʁot
BE SAD
aŋ⁷-bed⁰ (SANIM.-aŋ-bed-pl)
BLINK
imoltij⁷-t⁵-a⁰ (S-imoltij-S-t-a-pl)
BOIL
k⁷-qan⁰ (__-S-k-qan)
BREAK
il⁷-bed⁰ (S-il-O-k-bed-pl)
BRING
ik⁷-k⁵-bes⁰ (S-ik-O-k-bes-pl)
BUILD
bed⁰ (S-O-bed-pl)
BURN
inaq⁷-qan⁰ (SANIM.SG-inaq-qan)
CARRY
taŋ⁷-k⁵-t~a⁰ (S-taŋ-k-O-t-pl)
CLIMB
k⁵-qut⁰ (S-O-k-qut-pl)
COOK
ən⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-ən-q-O-t-pl)
COUGH
qaqtemed⁷-bed⁰ (S-qaqtemed-a-pl)
COVER
ət⁷-k⁵-t~a⁰ (S-ət-O-k-t-pl)
CUT
k⁵-a⁰ (S-k-O-a-pl)
DIE
qo⁰ (S-qo-pl)
DIG
kd⁵-b³-qut⁰ (S-O-k-d-b-qut-pl)
DRESS
sa⁰ (S-O-sa-pl)
EAT
a⁰ (S-O-a-pl )
FEAR
qoranej (7)-bed (0) (S-qoranej-bed-pl), t⁵-ok⁰ (S-S-t-ok-pl )
FEEL COLD
təːl⁰ (SANIM.SG-təːl-pl)
FEEL PAIN
ad⁷-tn⁰ (ad-S-k-den)
FILL
ut⁷-sin⁰ (S-ut-O-sin-pl)
FOLLOW
eiŋ k⁵-qon⁰ (S-t-O-aq-pl)
FRIGHTEN
qoraŋ⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-qodaŋ-q-O-t-pl )
GIVE
b³-aq⁰ (S-b-O-aq-pl)
GO
k⁵-den⁰ (2) (__-S-k-den)
GRIND
ted⁰ (2) (S-O-ted-pl)
HEAR
k⁵-b³-da⁰ (__-S-k-b-da )
HELP
posovat⁷-k⁵-bed⁰ (S-pomagad-O-k-bed-pl )
HIDE
di⁷-t~a⁰ (S-a-k-O-t-pl)
HIT
ted⁰ (S-O-ted-pl)
HUG
hataŋ⁷-k⁵-bed⁰ (S-hataŋ-O-k-bed-pl)
JUMP
eŋ⁷-bed⁰ (S-eŋ-bed-pl)
KILL
ej⁰ (S-O-ej-pl)
KNOW
(qoŋ) it⁷-am⁰
LAUGH
daq⁷-ij⁰(S-daq-ij-pl)
LEAVE
k⁵-den⁰ (__-S-k-den)
LIKE
aqt⁷-qan⁰ (SANIM.SG-aqta-qan)
LIVE
daq⁰ (S-aq-pl)
LOAD
es⁷-daq⁰ (S-es-O-k-daq-pl)
LOOK AT
ŋ⁵-qo⁰ (S-S-ŋ-qo-pl )
MEET
suk⁷-qot⁰ (S-suk-O-k-qut-pl)
NAME
no direct counterpart
PEEL
iŋ-don (S-iŋ-O-k-don-pl)
PLAY
an⁷-de⁰ (S-aniŋ-ij-pl)
POUR
at⁷-daq⁰ (S-at-O-daq-pl)
PUSH
teːl⁷-t~a⁰ (S-teːl-O-t-pl)
PUT
es⁷-daq⁰ (S-es-O-k-daq-pl)
RAIN
ul⁷-ta⁰ (ul-ta)
ROLL
k⁵-tiŋ⁰ (SANIM.-k-S-tiŋ)
RUN
toqted⁷-k⁵-tn⁰ (S-toqtad-bed-pl)
SAY
ma~da⁰, t⁵-ki⁰ (S-t-O-ke-pl)
SCREAM
es⁷-h⁵-ej⁰ (S-es-h-ij-pl)
SEARCH FOR
saŋ⁷-bed⁰ (S-saŋ-bed-pl)
SEE
t⁵-oŋ⁰ (S-O-t-oŋ-pl)
SEND
eda⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-eda-q-O-t-pl)
SHAVE (a body part/person)
k⁵-a⁰ (S-k-O-a-pl)
SHOUT AT
es⁷-ej⁰S-es-h-ej-pl (S-es-h-ej-pl)
SHOW
ɯt⁷-k⁵-t~a⁰ (S-ɯt-k-O-t-pl)
SING
il⁰ (S-O-il-pl)
SINK
ul⁷-qan⁰ (SANIM.-ul-qan)
SIT
ses⁷-ta⁰ (S-ses-ta-pl)
SIT DOWN
k⁵-kən⁰ (S-k-S-hən)
SMELL
it⁷-it⁰ (S-it-it-pl)
STEAL
uddeiŋ⁷-k⁵-bed⁰ (S-uddeiŋ-O-k-bed-pl )
TAKE
kaj⁷ -qos~am⁰ (S-kas-O-am-pl)
TALK
asan⁷-qan⁰ (S-asqan-O-k-kan-pl)
TEACH
sidaq⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-sidaq-q-O-t-pl)
TEAR
qətej⁷-a⁰ (S-qətej-O-k-a-pl)
TELL
t⁵-ki⁰ (S-t-O-ke-pl)
THINK
aniŋ⁷-bed⁰ (S-an-bed-pl)
THROW
es⁷-k⁵-daq⁰ (S-es-k-O-daq-pl)
TIE
aŋ⁷-k⁵-t~a⁰ (S-aŋ-O-k-t-pl)
TOUCH
n⁵-dəj⁰ (S-n-O-dəj-pl)
WASH
ul⁷-d⁴-kaŋ⁰ (S-ul-d-O-kŋ-pl)
WIPE
(a⁴-)bed⁰ (S-O-bed-pl)
Coding frames
Coding sets
Alternations
Examples
Basic Coding frame
1
2
subj
[
1
]
.obj
[
2
]
.
V
#
Coding set
Argument type
1
subj.V
A
2
obj.V
P
Verb forms with this basic Coding frame
Verb form
Verb meaning
Microrole 1
Microrole 2
laktejeŋ (7)-k (5)-a (0) S-laktejeŋ-O-k-a-pl
WINK
winker
winkee
a⁰ (S-O-a-pl )
EAT
eater
eaten food
uddeiŋ⁷-k⁵-bed⁰ (S-uddeiŋ-O-k-bed-pl )
STEAL
stealer
stolen thing
di⁷-t~a⁰ (S-a-k-O-t-pl)
HIDE
hider
hidden thing
qətej⁷-a⁰ (S-qətej-O-k-a-pl)
TEAR
tearer
torn thing
n⁵-dəj⁰ (S-n-O-dəj-pl)
TOUCH
toucher
touchee
t⁵-oŋ⁰ (S-O-t-oŋ-pl)
SEE
seeer
seen entity
qoraŋ⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-qodaŋ-q-O-t-pl )
FRIGHTEN
frightener
frightenee
posovat⁷-k⁵-bed⁰ (S-pomagad-O-k-bed-pl )
HELP
helper
helpee
sa⁰ (S-O-sa-pl)
DRESS
dresser
dressee
ul⁷-d⁴-kaŋ⁰ (S-ul-d-O-kŋ-pl)
WASH
washer
washed entity
k⁵-qut⁰ (S-O-k-qut-pl)
CLIMB
climber
climbing goal
hataŋ⁷-k⁵-bed⁰ (S-hataŋ-O-k-bed-pl)
HUG
hugger
huggee
es⁷-h⁵-ej⁰ (2) (S-es-O-h-ej-pl)
CALL
caller
called to/for person
iŋ-don (S-iŋ-O-k-don-pl)
PEEL
peeler
peeled object
ted⁰ (2) (S-O-ted-pl)
GRIND
grinder
ground thing
kd⁵-b³-qut⁰ (S-O-k-d-b-qut-pl)
DIG
digger
dug up thing
sidaq⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-sidaq-q-O-t-pl)
TEACH
teacher
teachee
k⁵-b³-da⁰ (__-S-k-b-da )
HEAR
hearer
hear causer
ən⁷-q⁵-t~a⁰ (S-ən-q-O-t-pl)
COOK
cooker
cooked food