‘tell’
| Argument frame: | X (tell) Y |
| Stimulus sentence: | P. told M. : (‘Call me this evening.’) |
| Predicate label Ru: | говорить |
| Argument frame Ru: | X (говорить) Y -у |
| Stimulus sentence Ru: | П. сказал М. : ("Приходи ко мне в гости"). |
| Valency pattern: ERG_IO |
| X: ERG |
| Y: IO |
| Locus: Y |
| fatíma | zaréma | j-l-á-l-hʷa-ṭ: | sas-rá | s-pnə | b-ʕa-j |
| pn | pn | 3 sg . n . abs -3 sg . f . io - dat -3 sg . f . erg -say( aor )- dcl | guest- nml | 1 sg . io -to | 2 sg . f . abs - cisl -come( imp ) |
| ‘Fatima told Zarema: «Come to my place!».’ | |||||
| Note: The absolutive slot corresponds to the content of speech. | |||||
| Valency pattern: ERG_DAT |
| X: ERG |
| Y: DAT |
| Locus: Y |
| aslan.a | meʜemed.i-s | p.u-ne… |
| pn ( erg ) | pn - dat | tell. pf - aor |
| ‘Aslan told Muhammad: (‘...’)’ | ||
| Valency pattern: SBJ_ka |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: ka |
| Locus: Y |
| +Ašur | tuni-l | ka | +xor-u | atə | bet-u | arxa |
| pn | say. pst - ls .3 m | to | friend( m )- p .3 m | come. prs | house( m )- p .3 m | guest( m ) |
| ‘Ashur told his friend: “Call me this evening.”’ | ||||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_DAT |
| X: NOM |
| Y: DAT |
| Locus: Y |
| modʲi | kasa-jʔ | mana-ʃ | genka-xo-da: | mɛ-ko-nʲiʔ | to-nʲi-d | mɛziza-ʃ |
| i | man- nom . sg .1 sg | say( pfv )-3 sg . s . pst | pn - dat . sg - obl . sg .3 sg | chum- dat - obl . sg .1 sg | come( pfv )- sbjv -2 sg . s | be_on_visit( ipfv )- cvb |
| ‘My friend told to Genka: “Come to my place to stay as a guest”’. | ||||||
| Valency pattern: SBJ_le |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: le |
| Locus: Y |
| Pinχas | amar | le | Menaχem |
| pn | say[ pst .3 sg . m ] | to | pn |
| ‘Pinchas told Menachem.’ | |||
| Valency pattern: NOM_DIR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: DIR |
| Locus: Y |
| Petia | Maša-či | uŋ-ki-ni.. |
| pn | pn - dir | сказать- pst - p .3 sg |
| ‘Петя сказал Маше: ....’ | ||
| Valency pattern: SBJ_til |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: til |
| Locus: Y |
| «kom | på | besøk» | sa | Per | til | Ola |
| «come. imp | on | visit» | say. pst | pn | to | pn |
| ‘Per told Ola: "Come and visit".’ | ||||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_DAT |
| X: NOM |
| Y: DAT |
| Locus: Y |
| Pet-ja | skaza-l | Maš-e | prixod-i | ko | mne | v | gost-i |
| pn ( m )- nom . sg | tell( pfv )- pst [ m . sg ] | pn ( f )- dat . sg | come( ipfv )- imp . sg | to | i . dat | in | guest( m )- acc 2. pl |
| ‘Petja told Maša: come to my place.’ | |||||||
| Valency pattern: ERG_APUD |
| X: ERG |
| Y: APUD |
| Locus: Y |
| rasul-a | huxu-r | ramazan-da |
| pn - erg | 4.tell. pfv - cvb | pn - apud |
| ‘Rasul told Ramazan.’ | ||
| Valency pattern: NOM_ILL |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ILL |
| Locus: Y |
| Peâtt | cieʹlǩ-i | Märjj-a: |
| pn . sg . nom | say- pst .3 sg | pn - sg . ill |
| ‘Pete told Maria: “...”.’ | ||
| Valency pattern: NOM_DAT |
| X: NOM |
| Y: DAT |
| Locus: Y |
| Peter | je | poveda-l | An-i |
| pn [ nom . sg ] | aux .3 sg | tell: pfv - lpt [ m . sg ] | pn - dat . sg |
| ‘Peter told Ana.’ | |||
| Valency pattern: SBJ_till |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: till |
| Locus: Y |
| Sade | Björn | till | Maja |
| ‘Björn told Maja.’ | |||
| Valency pattern: NOM_DAT |
| X: NOM |
| Y: DAT |
| Locus: Y |
| Mehmet | Filiz-e | de-di | ki, | “Misafirliğ-e | gel-Ø!” |
| pn | pn - dat | say- pst | that | visit- dat | come- imp |
| ‘Mehmet told Filiz: “Come to visit me”’. | |||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_LAT |
| X: NOM |
| Y: LAT |
| Locus: Y |
| xusə | piktə | əktə | piktə-ti | wən-či-n: | ńiəmə-ru | min-ti! |
| male | child | female | child- lat | say- pst -3 sg | visit- imp | i - lat |
| ‘Мальчик сказал девочке: приходи ко мне в гости!’ | ||||||
| Valency pattern: ERG_INST |
| X: ERG |
| Y: INST |
| Locus: Y |
| ali-di | umarħadʒi-qχi | rutɬ.i: “…” |
| pn - erg | pn - inst | say. pst ( aor ) |
| ‘Ali said to Umargaji: “…”’ | ||