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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
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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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Yorùbá
Verb forms
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to̩ro̩
BE A HUNTER
(no counterpart)
BEAT
lù, nà
BE DRY
gbe̩ (3)
BE HUNGRY
pebi
BE SAD
banújé̩
BLINK
(no counterpart)
BOIL
hó
BREAK
dá, fó̩, kán
BRING
mú...wá
BUILD
kó̩
BURN
jó
CARRY
gbé
CLIMB
gùn
COOK
dáná, sè
COUGH
wúkó̩
COVER
bò, dé
CUT
gé
DIE
kú
DIG
gbé̩
DRESS
múra
EAT
je̩
FEAR
bè̩rù
FEEL COLD
móòtútù
FEEL PAIN
(no counterpart)
FILL
po̩n...kún, ro̩...kún
FOLLOW
tè̩lé
FRIGHTEN
dé̩rùbà
GIVE
fún
GO
lo̩
GRIND
lò̩ (2)
HEAR
gbó̩
HELP
ràn...ló̩wó̩
HIDE
pa...mó̩
HIT
gbá, ko̩lù
HUG
dìrò̩mó̩
JUMP
bé̩sílè̩, fòsókè
KILL
pa
KNOW
mò̩
LAUGH
ré̩rìín
LEAVE
fi...sílè̩
LIKE
fé̩ràn
LIVE
gbé (2)
LOAD
kó
LOOK AT
wò
MEET
bá, pàdé
NAME
pè, so̩ (2)
PEEL
bó
PLAY
s̩eré
POUR
dà, ro̩
PUSH
tì
PUT
fi
RAIN
rò̩jò
ROLL
yí
RUN
sáré
SAY
(no counterpart)
SCREAM
ho̩n
SEARCH FOR
wá
SEE
rí
SEND
ráns̩é̩
SHAVE (a body part/person)
fá
SHOUT AT
jágbe, kígbe
SHOW
hàn
SING
ko̩rin
SINK
rì (2)
SIT
jókòó
SIT DOWN
(no counterpart)
SMELL
rùn
STEAL
jí
TAKE
gbà
TALK
bá...sò̩rò̩
TEACH
kó̩ (2)
TEAR
ya
TELL
so̩ (1)
THINK
rònú
THROW
jù
TIE
dè, so (3)
TOUCH
bà, kàn
WASH
fò̩, wè̩
WIPE
nù
Coding frames
Coding sets
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Coding sets
of
Yorùbá
Coding set
Comment
# Coding frames
# Verbs
# Microroles
Ø
23
165
140
nípa+NP
1
1
1
fún+NP
2
3
3
ní+NP
2
7
6
fi+NP
2
11
8
sí+NP
3
3
3
LOC
2
5
4
mó̩+NP
1
2
1