Language: Korean (Spoken Korean as used in and around Seoul)
Contributors: Soung-U Kim
References: O'Grady 1991.0; Yeon 2003.0; Lee and Ramsey 2000.0; Yi 2010.0; Park 2010.0; Song 2012.0; Seo 2012.0; NIKL nd; Kim 2010.0; Kroeger 2004.0; Kim 2012.0; Sohn 1999.0; Evans 2010.0; Haspelmath 1995.0; Brown et al. 2012.0; Song 2005.0; Comrie 1981.0; Creissels 2010.0; Creissels 2013.0; Shibatani 1994.0; Plank 1995.0; Moseley 2010.0; King 2006.0; Lee and Thompson 1989.0; Kim 2008.0; Maling 1989.0; Kim and Maling 1993.0; Kang 2007.0; Lee 2008.0; Evans 2007.0; Schütze 2001.0
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: PLAY [play]
Comment: The causative form of this verb has developed a meaning of its own which is 'make fun of someone'. A morphological passive does not exist, one instead has to say nol-li-m-eul bad-da/dangha-da play-CAUS-NMLZ-ACC receive-DECL/suffer-DECL.
Examples: see at the bottom
Schema: 1-nom V
# | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
---|---|---|---|
1 | player | NP-nom | S |
(25) |
아이들이 놀고 있다. Aideuri nolgo itta. ai-deul-i child-PL-NOM nol-go play-CONV iss-da be-DECL The children are playing. |
Alternation | Derived coding frame | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
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(295) |
철수가 마당에서 친구하고 놀고 있었다. Cheolsuga madangeseo chinguhago nolgo isseotta. cheolsu-ga Cheolsu-NOM madang-eseo patio-LOC chingu-hago friend-COM nol-go play-CONV iss-eoss-da be-PST-DECL Cheolsu was playing with his friend in the patio. |