Language: Eastern Armenian (standard Eastern Armenian)
Contributors: Victoria Khurshudian and Michael Daniel
References: Daniel et al. 2009.0
Complex verb
Verb meaning: SMELL [smell]
Comment: corpus frequencies: 504/0/0 (basic/middle/causative); verbal phrase
Schema: 1-nom 2-gen V.subj[1]
# | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
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1 | smeller | NP-nom V.subj | S |
2 | smelled entity | NP-gen | X |
(84) |
Արջը տղայի հոտն առավ: Aɾǯə tʁaji hotn arav. aɾǯ-ə bear-def tʁaj-i boy-gen hot-n smell-def ara-v take.aor-aor.3sg The bear smelled the boy. |
(167) |
Ես մարդկային ոգու հոտ եմ առնում: Jes maɾdkajin vogu hot em arnum. jes I.nom maɾdkajin human vog-u soul-gen hot smell em aux.1sg arn-um take-cvb.ipfv I can smell the smell of a human being. |
Alternation | Derived coding frame | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
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