‘be called’
| Argument frame: | X (be_called) Y |
| Stimulus sentence: | (A boy saw his father’s compass and asked what this was. The father answered him:) ‘ This tool is called a compass .’ |
| Predicate label Ru: | называться |
| Argument frame Ru: | X (называться) Y |
| Stimulus sentence Ru: | (Мальчик увидел у отца компас и спросил, что это такое. Отец отвечает ему:) Этот предмет / инструмент] называется [компас / компасом ." |
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| arə́j | a-pq̇ə́ʕʷa | á-χ’əz | kompas-b |
| prox | def -thing | 3 sg . n . io -name | compass- npst . dcl |
| ‘This thing is called a compass.’ | |||
| Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as a (non-verbal) predicate (not an argument). Non-verbal predicate. | |||
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| me | šeʔ.ü-n | tːur | kːompːas | e |
| demm | thing- gen | name | compass | cop |
| ‘This thing is called a compass.’ | ||||
| Note: Not included in the database because 1) X is expressed as an NP-internal modifier and 2) Y is expressed as a (non-verbal) predicate (not an argument). | ||||
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| +avva | məndi | šəmm-u | kompas=əl |
| dem 2. m | thing( m ) | name( m )- p .3 m | compass(?)=3 m |
| ‘This thing is called a compass.’ | |||
| Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as a (non-verbal) predicate. Non-Urmi speaker. | |||
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| * |
| * |
| * |
| Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained. |
| Valency pattern: le_DO |
| X: le |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: X |
| le | kli | ha | z-e | kor-im | matspen |
| to | instrument | def | this[ sg ]- m | call- pl | compass |
| ‘This instrument is called a compass.’ | |||||
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| denne | gjenstand-en | kalle-s | et | kompas |
| this. m . sg | object- def . m . sg | call- pass . prs | indf . n . sg | compass |
| ‘This object is called a compass.’ | ||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_INS |
| X: NOM |
| Y: INS |
| Locus: Y |
| ètot | predmet | nazyva-et-sja | kompas-om |
| this. m . nom . sg | object( m )[ nom . sg ] | call( ipfv )- prs .3 sg - refl | compass( m )- ins . sg |
| ‘This object is called a compass.’ | |||
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| mi | kar-di-d | dur | jiɁi | kompas |
| this | thing- obl - attr | name( nom ) | 4. cop | compass( nom ) |
| ‘This thing is called a compass.’ | ||||
| Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as a (non-verbal) predicate (not an argument). | ||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_ESS |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ESS |
| Locus: Y |
| tät | tiŋgg | kååččeet | kompass-ân |
| prox . sg . nom | thing. sg . nom | be.called. prs .3 sg | compass- ess |
| ‘This tool is called a compass.’ | |||
| Valency pattern: NOM_NOM |
| X: NOM |
| Y: NOM |
| Locus: Y |
| ta | predmet | se | imenuje | kompas |
| this. nom . sg . m | thing[ nom . sg ] | rfl | call: ipfv . prs .3 sg | compass[ nom . sg ] |
| ‘This tool is called a compas.’ | ||||
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| bu-nun | ad-ı | pusula-dır |
| this- gen | name- p .3 | compass- cop .3 |
| ‘This is called a compass.’ | ||
| Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as a (non-verbal) predicate (not an argument). | ||
| Valency pattern: SUPER.LAT_NOM |
| X: SUPER.LAT |
| Y: NOM |
| Locus: X |
| he-b | dan-ʔo | ts’er | qχ’ilba |
| dem - inan 1 | thing[ inan 1]- super . lat | name[ inan 2][ nom ] | compass |
| ‘This thing is called a compass.’ | |||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | |||