Language: Ainu (Southern Hokkaido)
Contributors: Anna Bugaeva
References: Tamura 1985.0; Tamura 1996.0; Nakagawa 1995.0; Chiri 1981.0; Nakagawa and Bugaeva 2010.0; Okuda 1995.0; Watanabe et al. 1997.0; Kubodera 1992.0; Kayano 1996.0; Chiri 1978.0; Kubodera 1977.0; Nakagawa 2001.0; Tamura 1986.0; Nevskij 1972.0; Bugaeva and Endo 2010.0; Satoo 1997.0; Bugaeva 2004.0; Kayano 1998.0; Sunazawa 1983.0; Okuda 1993.0; Okuda 1999.0; Batchelor 1938.0; Tamura 2000.0; Nakagawa 2001.0; Okuda 1994.0; Satoo 2002.0; Honda and Yasuda 1997.0; Hattori 1964.0; Satoo 1998.0; Kindaichi 0.0; Chiri 1978.0; Alpatov et al. 2007.0; Bugaeva 2011.0; Tamura 0.0
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: SCREAM [scream]
Comment: Historically, kir-ir-se SCREAM contains a verbalizing suffix -se which is attached to a partially reduplicated onomatopoeic/mimetic root.
Examples: see at the bottom
Schema: 1 subj[1].V
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | screamer | subj.V | S |
| (182) |
Toy tum un nep ka kirirse haw as pekor hawas hawas. toy earth tum inside un ALL nep who ka even kirirse scream haw voice as stand.SG pekor as.if haw-as voice-stand.SG haw-as voice-stand.SG It sounded as if there was someone screaming in the ground. See Tamura 1986.0: [24] |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (183) |
Ukokirirsepa yakka kirirsepa. uko-kirirse-pa SOC-scream-PL yak-ka if-even kirirse-pa scream-PL Even if everyone screams altogether... |
