yegaal

Language: Bezhta

Contributors: Zaira Khalilova and Bernard Comrie

Simplex verb

Verb meaning: SEE [see]

Comment: 'to see'

Basic coding frame

Schema: 1-lat 2-abs abs[2].V

# Microrole Coding set Argument type
1 seeer NP-lat X
2 seen entity NP-abs & abs.V I
Examples for basic coding frame:
(2)

Kibbal iyo yegaayo.
kibba-l
girl.OBL-LAT
iyo
mother(II).ABS
y-egaa-yo
II-see-PST
The girl saw her mother.

Alternations

Alternation Derived coding frame Occurs Comment # Ex.