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‘be friends’

Argument frame: X (be friends) with Y
Stimulus sentence: P. is friends with M .
Predicate label Ru: дружить
Argument frame Ru: X (дружить) с Y -ом
Stimulus sentence Ru: П. дружит с М .

Abaza nbž’aʕʷ

Valency pattern: IO_ABS
X: IO
Y: ABS
Locus: X
rasúl murád d-jə́-nbž’aʕʷ-ṗ
pn pn 3 sg . h . abs -3 sg . m . io -friend- npst . dcl
‘Rasul is friends with Murad.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Aghul *

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
aslan=na meʜemed dustː-ar e
pn =and pn friend- pl cop
‘Aslan and Muhammad are friends.’
Note: Not included in the database because X and Y are expressed as a coordinate NP.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic avəd +xorvayta

Valency pattern: SBJ_men
X: SBJ
Y: men
Locus: Y
yala +xorvayta vad=əl mən švav-u
boy( m ) friendship( f ) do. prog =3 m from neighbour( m )- p .3 m
‘The boy is friends with his neighbor.’
Note: Some speakers use preposition am.

Brazilian Portuguese ter amizade

Valency pattern: SBJ_com
X: SBJ
Y: com
Locus: Y
Pedro tem amizade com Maria
pn ( m ) have.3 sg . prs friendship( f ) with pn ( f )
‘Pedro is friends with Maria.’

Catalan ser amic

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
en Pere és amic de la Maria
def . sg . m pn ( m ) be.3 sg . prs . ind friend( m ) of def . sg . f pn ( f )
‘Pere is friends with Maria.’
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier.

Czech kamarádit se

Valency pattern: NOM_sINS
X: NOM
Y: sINS
Locus: Y
Petr se kamarádí s Michal-em
pn ( m )[ nom . sg ] refl . acc be_friends( ipfv ). prs .3 sg with pn ( m )- ins . sg
‘Petr is friends with Michal.’

Danish være venner

Valency pattern: SBJ_med
X: SBJ
Y: med
Locus: Y
Peter er venn-er med Marie
pn be. prs friend- indf . pl with pn
‘Peter is friends with Marie.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Dutch vrienden zijn

Valency pattern: SBJ_met
X: SBJ
Y: met
Locus: Y
Piet is vriend-en met Marie
pn (С) cop .3 sg friend( c )- pl with pn (С)
‘Piet is friends with Marie.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Estonian sõber olema

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
Peeter on Mareti-ga sõber
pn . sg . nom be. prs .3 sg pn - com friend. sg . nom
‘Peeter is friends with Maret.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Finnish *

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
Pekka ja Matti ovat ystäv-i-ä
pn . nom and pn . nom be. prs .3 pl friend- pl - part
‘Pekka is friends with Matti.’
Note: Not included in the database because X and Y are expressed as a coordinate NP.

Forest Enets *

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
modʲi kasa-jʔ vasʲa-da nɔʔ pɔj-ziʔ sɔjza ɛ-ubi-ʔ
i man- nom . sg .1 sg pn - obl . sg .3 sg with relationship- nom . pl .3 du good be( ipfv )- hab -3 pl . s
‘My friend usually has good relations with Vasja’.
Note: Not included in the database because X and Y are expressed as a coordinate NP.

German befreundet sein

Valency pattern: NOM_mitDAT
X: NOM
Y: mitDAT
Locus: Y
Karl ist mit Marie befreundet
pn [ nom . sg ] be. prs .3 sg with pn [ dat . sg ] make.friends. ptcp 2
‘Karl is friends with Marie.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate (passive).

Italian essere amico

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
Leo è amic-o di Maria
pn ( m ) be. prs .3 sg friend- sg . m of pn ( f )
‘Leo is friends with Maria.’
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier.

Kazakh dostas

Valency pattern: NOM_INS
X: NOM
Y: INS
Locus: Y
Petya Maša-men dosta-s-adï
pn pn - ins be_friends- rec - prs 2.3 sg
‘Petya is friends with Masha.’

Kazym Khanty λǫχǝs wԑrti

Valency pattern: NOM_NOMpila
X: NOM
Y: NOMpila
Locus: Y
pet’a-j-en waśa-j-en piλ-a λǫχǝs wԑr-λ-ǝt
pn - ep - poss .2 sg pn - ep - poss .2 sg with- dat friend make- npst -3 pl
‘Petja is friends with Vasja.’

Latin amicus + COP

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
cui sum amic-us
which. dat . sg be. prs . ind . act .1 sg friend( m )- nom . sg
‘... who I am friends with’
Note: Non-verbal predicate. (Cic. Phil. I, 11, 4)

Modern Hebrew χaver

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
Pinχas χaver ʃel Menaχem
pn friend poss pn
‘Pinchas is friends with Menachem.’
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier.

Nanai andalača-

Valency pattern: NOM_INS
X: NOM
Y: INS
Locus: Y
Petia Vasia-ǯi anda-la-ča-j-ni
pn pn - ins friend- pfv - res - npst - p .3 sg
‘Petia is friends with Vasia.’

Nivkh ŋafq mud

Valency pattern: SBJ_COM
X: SBJ
Y: COM
Locus: Y
Kaskazik Largun-ɣin ŋafq + mu-d
pn pn - com . sg friend + become- ind
‘Kaskazik is friends with Largun.’

Norwegian Bokmål å være venn

Valency pattern: SBJ_med
X: SBJ
Y: med
Locus: Y
Per er venn med Ola
pn be. prs friend with pn
‘Per is friends with Ola.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Polish przyjaźnić się

Valency pattern: NOM_zINS
X: NOM
Y: zINS
Locus: Y
król Maciuś przyjaźni się z Bum-Drum-em
king[ nom . sg ] pn [ nom . sg ] be_friends: ipfv . prs .3 sg refl with pn - ins . sg
‘King Maciuś is friends with Bum-Drum.’

Russian družitʹ

Valency pattern: NOM_sINS
X: NOM
Y: sINS
Locus: Y
Pet-ja druž-it s Maš-ej
pn ( m )- nom . sg be_friends( ipfv )- prs .3 sg with pn ( f )- ins . sg
‘Petja is friends with Maša.’

Rutul ara χa

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
rasul ramazan-ɨ-kan ara χ-a
pn ( nom ) pn - obl - com inside pv -be
‘Rasul is friends with Ramazan’ (lit. ‘Rasul is together with Ramazan’).
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Serbian druži se

Valency pattern: NOM_sINS
X: NOM
Y: sINS
Locus: Y
Petar se druži sa Marij-om
pn . nom . sg refl дружить. prs .3 sg с pn - ins . sg
‘Петар дружит с Марией.’

Shughni *

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
Ahmat=at Azim=en ox̌no-yen
pn = add pn =3 pl friend- pl
‘Ahmed is friends with Azim.’
Note: Not included in the database because X and Y are expressed as a coordinate NP.

Skolt Saami leeʹd taaurõš

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
Peâtt lij Määrʹj taaurõš
pn . sg . nom be. prs .3 sg pn . sg . gen friend. sg . nom
‘Pete is Maria’s friend.’
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier.

Slovenian prijateljevati

Valency pattern: NOM_zINS
X: NOM
Y: zINS
Locus: Y
Peter prijateljuje s Pavl-om
pn [ nom . sg ] be_friends: ipfv . prs .3 sg with pn - ins . sg
‘Peter is friends with Pavel.’

Spanish ser amigo

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
Pedro es amigo de María
pn [ sg . m ] be_ hab . prs .3 sg friend[ sg . m ] from pn [ sg . f ]
‘Pedro is friends with Maria.’
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier.

Swedish att vara vän

Valency pattern: SBJ_med
X: SBJ
Y: med
Locus: Y
Björn är vän med Maja
pn be. prs friend with pn
‘Björn is friends with Maja.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

Turkish arkadaşlık etmek

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
Mehmet Orhan-la arkadaşlık ed-ıyor
pn pn - com friendship make- prs
‘Mehmet is friends with Orhan’.

Ulcha əməǯi-

Valency pattern: NOM_INS
X: NOM
Y: INS
Locus: Y
xusə piktə əktə piktə-ǯi əməǯ-i-ni
male child female child- ins be_friend- prs -3 sg
‘The boy is friends with the girl.’

Zilo Andi homoloʁi-ɬir-ʔa

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
ali homoloʁi-ɬir-ʔa qχ’urban=noj
pn [ m ][ nom ] friend- abst - super pn = com
‘Ali is friends with Qurban.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.