Language: Yucatec Maya (dialect of Quintana Roo, zona maya)
Contributors: Christian Lehmann
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: PEEL [peel]
Comment: uncoded alternation ! The version with P as direct object appears to be basic.
Examples: see at the bottom
Schema: sbj[1].V.obj[2] 2 1
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peeler | sbj.V | A |
| 2 | peeled object | V.obj | P |
| 2 | peel | V.obj | P |
| (354) |
Táan in ts'íilik le xchiinao'. táan PROG in SBJ.1.SG ts'íil-ik peel-CMPL le DEM xchiina-o' orange-D2 I am peeling the orange. |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (159) |
Le xibpalo' tu ts'íilah u sool le che'o'. le DEM xibpal-o' boy-D2 t-u PRFV-SBJ.3 ts'íil-ah peel-CMPL u POSS.3 sóol shell le DEM che'-o' wood-D2 The boy peeled the bark off the tree. |
