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Verb meaning: STEAL [steal]
Comment: Wr is basically an action-denoting noun, and can be combined with the light verb äräms 'do' to mean 'steal' (e.g. är wr närämte 'the man is stealing').
Schema: 1-erg 2-abs und[2].V.act[1]
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stealer | NP-erg & V.act | A |
| 2 | stolen thing | NP-abs & und.V | P |
| (42) |
Är togam yrninda ämb ärände nne. är person togam child(ERG) y-rni-nda 3sgU:α-steal-ND:PST.PF:3sgA ämb one ärä-nde man-GEN nne food The boy stole a man's food. See Evans 2010.0: [41] |
| (43) |
Yna samban ärm ybenzo-ybenzos nne yrnitat. yna DEM samba-n village-LOC är-m man-PL:ERG ybenzo_ybenzos each.other's nne food y-rni-ta-t 3sgU:α-steal-ND:IPF-3nsgA In that village people steal each other's food. See Evans 2010.0: [41] |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
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