talker

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TALK

talker

talked to person

talked about content

talk causer

42 Verb forms in 35 Languages (66 Coding frames)

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Language	region	family	Verb form (TALK)	Coding frame	derived	arg_count	Index #	Coding set	Argument type
Hoocąk	Americas	Siouan	hokit'e	D 6 1 2 und[2].und[1].act[6].V'caus	Derived	3	1	obj:und.V
Icelandic	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	tala	B 1-nom V.agr[1] við-2-acc um+3-acc	Basic	3	1	NP-nom & V.agr	S
Sri Lanka Malay	Asia	Austronesian	oomong	B 1 2-dat 3-abl V	Basic	3	1	Ø	S
Sliammon	Americas	Salish	qʷi-qʷay-sxʷ	B V.obj[1].sbj[2] 1 niniǰi+3	Basic	3	2	V.sbj	A
Xârâcùù	Southeast Asia & Australia	Austronesian	tèpe	B 1 > V wâ+2 (xù+3)	Basic	3	1	Ø	S
Ainu	Asia	isolate	e-ko-itak	B 1 2 3 subj[1].obj[2].V	Basic	3	1	subj.V	A
Bora	Americas	Witotoan	ihjyúvá	B 1-nom 2-soc 3-loc/instr V	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	S
Emai	Africa	Niger-Congo	vbayẹ	B 1 > V	Basic	1	1	Ø	I
Emai	Africa	Niger-Congo	ta étà	B 1 > V	Basic	1	1	Ø	I
Japanese (standard)	Asia	Japonic	hanasu	B 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	A
Nen	Southeast Asia & Australia	Morehead	mts	B 1-erg 2-abs 3-all und[2].V.act[1]	Basic	3	1	NP-erg & V.act	A
English	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	talk	B 1-nom > V.subj[1] ( > to+2) ( > about+3)	Basic	3	1	NP-nom V.subj	S
Modern Standard Arabic	Africa	Semitic	takallama	B V.subj[1] 1-nom maʿa+2 ʿan+3	Basic	3	1	V.subj NP-nom	S
Even	Asia	Tungusic	t’öre-	B 1-nom 2-all 3-prol V.subj[1]	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	X
Ket	Asia	Yeniseic	asan⁷-qan⁰ (S-asqan-O-k-kan-pl)	B 1 2-instr 3 subj[1].obj[3].V	Basic	3	1	subj.V	A
Mapudungun	Americas	Araucanian	ngütramkan	B V.subj[1].obj[2] 2 1	Basic	2	1	V.subj	A
Yorùbá	Africa	Niger-Congo	bá...sò̩rò̩	B 1 V 2	Basic	2	1	Ø	A
Nen	Southeast Asia & Australia	Morehead	owabs	B 1-abs 2-abs 3-dat V.act[1]	Basic	3	1	NP-abs & V.act	X
Mandinka	Africa	Mande	fó	B 1 > 2 > V > 3+ye	Basic	3	1	Ø	A
Hoocąk	Americas	Siouan	hokit'e	D 1/2 act[1/2].V'rfl/rcp	Derived	2	1	act.V
Yucatec Maya	Americas	Maya	t'aan	B sbj[1].V 1 yéetel+2 yóok'ol+3	Basic	3	1	sbj.V	S
Yucatec Maya	Americas	Maya	tsikbal	B sbj[1].V 1 yéetel+2 yóok'ol+3	Basic	3	1	sbj.V	S
Hoocąk	Americas	Siouan	hokit'e	D 6/1 2 und[2].act[6/1].V'caus	Derived	3	1	act.V
Russian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	govoritʹ	B 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-dat UTT3	Basic	3	1	NP-nom & V.subj	S
Russian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	govoritʹ	D 1-nom V'.subj[1] s+2-instr	Derived	2	1	NP-nom & V.subj
Hoocąk	Americas	Siouan	hokit'e	B 1 2 und[2].act[1].V	Basic	2	1	act.V	A
Mitsukaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	B 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	A
Eastern Armenian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	χosel	B 1-nom 2+het 3+masin V.subj[1]	Basic	3	1	NP-nom V.subj	S
German	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	sprechen	B 1-nom V.subj[1] mit+2-dat	Basic	2	1	NP-nom V.subj	S
German	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	reden	B 1-nom V.subj[1] mit+2-dat	Basic	2	1	NP-nom V.subj	S
Even	Asia	Tungusic	t’öre-	D 1&3-nom 2-all V'.subj[1&3]	Derived	3	1	NP-nom V.subj
Even	Asia	Tungusic	t’öre-	D 1&3-nom 2-all recV'.subj[1&3]	Derived	3	1	NP-nom V.subj
Hokkaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	B 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	A
Ojibwe	Americas	Algonquian	gnoonaad	B 1 subjA[1].V.objI[2] 2	Basic	2	1	subjA.V	A
Ojibwe	Americas	Algonquian	gnoodang	B 1 subjA[1].V.objI[2] 2	Basic	2	1	subjA.V	A
German	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	reden	D 1-nom V'.subj[1]	Derived	1	1	NP-nom V.subj
Chintang	Asia	Tibeto-Burman	hand	B 1-erg 2-abs V.agt[1].obj[2]	Basic	2	1	NP-erg & V.agt	A
Icelandic	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	tala	D 1/2-nom rcpV'.agr[1/2] við	Derived	2	1	NP-nom & V.agr
Bora	Americas	Witotoan	ihjyúvá	D 1/2-nom 3-loc/instr V'meí	Derived	3	1	NP-nom
Bora	Americas	Witotoan	ihjyúvá	D 1/2-nom 3-loc/instr V'jcatsí	Derived	3	1	NP-nom
Bezhta	Europe (and Indo-European)	Nakh-Daghestanian	yiq'lašal	B 1-abs 2-poss abs[1].V	Basic	2	1	NP-abs & abs.V	I
Bezhta	Europe (and Indo-European)	Nakh-Daghestanian	yiq'lašal	D 1-poss 2-poss abs[1].V'pot	Derived	2	1	NP-poss & abs.V
Zenzontepec Chatino	Americas	Otomanguean	y-akwiʔ	B V 1 jiʔį̄+2 3	Basic	3	1	Ø	A
Emai	Africa	Niger-Congo	ta étà	D 1 > V' > li+3+hon	Derived	2	1	Ø
Mitsukaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 4-nom 1-dat 2-dat 3-acc V'rase	Derived	4	1	NP-dat
Mitsukaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 1-exp (2-dat) 3-acc V'pot	Derived	3	1	NP-exp
Mitsukaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 3-nom 2-dat (1-loc) V'pass	Derived	3	1	NP-loc
Yucatec Maya	Americas	Maya	tsikbal	D sbj[1].V'extra.obj[3] 3 1 ti'+2	Derived	3	1	sbj.V
Hokkaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 3-nom 1-niyotte 2-dat V'pass	Derived	3	1	NP-niyotte
Hokkaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 4-nom 1-dat 2-dat 3-acc V'caus	Derived	4	1	NP-dat
Hokkaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 2-nom 3-acc 1-dat/niyotte V'pass	Derived	3	1	NP-dat/niyotte
Hokkaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	hanas-u	D 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V'pot	Derived	3	1	NP-nom
Jakarta Indonesian	Southeast Asia & Australia	Austronesian	bicara	B 1 V ama+2 soal+3	Basic	3	1	Ø	S
Yucatec Maya	Americas	Maya	t'aan	D sbj[1/2].V' (yóok'ol+3)	Derived	3	1	sbj.V
Evenki	Asia	Altaic	ulgučen- (2)	B 1-nom 2-prol 3-com V	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	S
Mandarin Chinese	Asia	Sino-Tibetan	tán(huà)	B 1 > PREP+2 > V	Basic	2	1	Ø	S
Zenzontepec Chatino	Americas	Otomanguean	y-akwiʔ	D V' 1	Derived	1	1	Ø
Bezhta	Europe (and Indo-European)	Nakh-Daghestanian	yiq'lašal	D 3-erg 1-abs abs[1].V'caus4	Derived	3	1	NP-abs & abs.V
Icelandic	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	tala	D 1-nom V'.agr[1] 2-acc	Derived	2	1	NP-nom & V.agr
Mandinka	Africa	Mande	kúma	B 1 > V ( > 2+ye)	Basic	2	1	Ø	S
Bora	Americas	Witotoan	ihjyúvá	D 4-nom 1-acc 2-soc 3-loc/instr V'tso	Derived	4	1	NP-acc
Italian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Romance	parlare	B 1 > V.subj[1] > (a+2) (di+3)	Basic	3	1	V.subj	S
Jaminjung	Southeast Asia & Australia	Mirndi	yirrgbi gagba	B 1-abs 2-dat subj[1].V	Basic	2	1	NP-abs subj.V	S
Balinese	Southeast Asia & Australia	Austronesian	ngomongin	B 1 V 2 unduk+3	Basic	3	1	Ø	A
Japanese (standard)	Asia	Japonic	hanasu	D 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V'pot	Derived	3	1	NP-nom
Italian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Romance	parlare	D 4 > causV'.subj[4] > 1 (a+2) (di+3)	Derived	4	1	Ø
Korean	Asia	Isolate/Koreanic	iyagihada	B 1-nom 2-dat UTT3 V	Basic	3	1	NP-nom	S
Korean	Asia	Isolate/Koreanic	iyagihada	D 1-nom 2-com UTT3 V'	Derived	3	1	NP-nom
Yaqui	Americas	Uto-Aztecan	etejo (2)	B 1-nom V	Basic	1	1	NP-nom	S

			*Valency Patterns Leipzig online database* is edited by Hartmann, Iren & Haspelmath, Martin & Taylor, Bradley and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.