‘want’
| Argument frame: | X (want) Y |
| Stimulus sentence: | P. wants a new mobile phone . |
| Predicate label Ru: | хотеть |
| Argument frame Ru: | X (хотеть) Y -а |
| Stimulus sentence Ru: | П. хочет новый мобильник . |
Abaza taqə
| Valency pattern: IO_ABS |
| X: IO |
| Y: ABS |
| Locus: X |
| rasúl | χabar.rgága–čəc̣ | j-taqə́-b |
| pn | announcement–new | 3 sg . m . io -want- npst . dcl |
| ‘Rasul wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||
Aghul kːande-
| Valency pattern: DAT_ABS |
| X: DAT |
| Y: ABS |
| Locus: X |
| aslan.a-s | c’aje | tilifun | kːande-a |
| pn - dat | new | phone | want- prs |
| ‘Aslan wants a new phone.’ | |||
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic +bayyə
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| brata | +byay=əla | taza | telefon |
| girl( f ) | want. prog =3 f | new | phone(?) |
| ‘The girl wants a new phone.’ | |||
Brazilian Portuguese querer
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Pedro | quer | um | nov-o | celular |
| pn ( m ) | want.3 sg . prs | indf | new- m | mobile_phone( m ) |
| ‘Pedro wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||||
Catalan voler
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| en | Pere | vol | un | nou | telèfon | mòbil |
| def . sg . m | pn ( m ) | want.3 sg . prs . ind | indf . sg . m | new( m ) | phone( m ) | mobile |
| ‘Pere wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||||||
Czech chtít
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Petr | chce | nov-ej | mobil |
| pn ( m )[ nom . sg ] | want( ipfv ). prs .3 sg | new- m . acc . sg | mobile_phone( m )[ acc . sg ] |
| ‘Petr wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Danish ville
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| Peter | vil | gerne | have | en | ny | mobiltelefon |
| pn | want. prs | with_pleasure | have. inf | indf . sg | new. c . sg | mobile_phone( c ) |
| ‘Peter would like to have a new mobile phone.’ | ||||||
| Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP within a dependent clause. | ||||||
Dutch willen
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Piet | wil | een | nieuw | mobieltje |
| pn ( c ) | want.3 sg | art . indf | new | phone( n ) |
| ‘Piet wants a new phone.’ | ||||
Estonian tahtma
| Valency pattern: NOM_PART |
| X: NOM |
| Y: PART |
| Locus: Y |
| Peeter | taha-b | uut | mobiiltelefoni |
| pn . sg . nom | want- prs .3 sg | new. part | mobile_phone. part |
| ‘Peeter wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Finnish haluta
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: GEN~PART~NOM |
| Locus: TR |
| Pekka | halu-aa | uuden | kännykä-n |
| pn . nom | want- prs .3 sg | new. gen | mobile.phone- gen |
| ‘Pekka wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Forest Enets kɔma
| Valency pattern: NOM_DAT |
| X: NOM |
| Y: DAT |
| Locus: Y |
| modʲi | kasa-jʔ | meju | ɔdu-d | kɔma |
| i | man- nom . sg .1 sg | new | boat- dat . sg | want( ipfv ).3 sg . s |
| ‘My friend wants a new boat’. | ||||
German wollen
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Karl | will | ein | neu-es | Handy |
| pn [ nom . sg ] | want. prs .3 sg | indf [ n . acc . sg ] | new- n . acc . sg | mobile_phone[ acc . sg ] |
| ‘Karl wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||||
Italian volere
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Leo | vuol-e | un | cellular-e | nuov-o |
| pn ( m ) | want-3 sg . prs | indf . sg . m | mobile_phone- sg . m | new- sg . m |
| ‘Leo wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||||
Kazakh qala
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Petya | žaŋa | telefon | qala-ydï |
| pn | new | phone | want- prs 2.3 sg |
| ‘Petya wants a new phone.’ | |||
Kazym Khanty λǎŋχati
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| ńawrεm-ew | jiλǝp | jǒntǒt | λǎŋχa-λ |
| child- poss .1 pl | new | toy | want- npst [3 sg ] |
| ‘The child wants a new toy.’ | |||
Latin volo
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| nam | si | rex | ea | vult, | quae | Theban-is | sunt | utili-a, | gratis | fac-ere | sum | parat-us |
| indeed | if | king( m ). nom . sg | that. acc . pl . n | want. prs . ind . act .3 sg | which. nom . pl . n | t heban( m )- dat . pl | be. prs . ind . act .3 pl | useful- nom . pl . n | for_free | do[ prs ]- inf . act | be. prs . ind . act .1 sg | ready- nom . sg . m |
| ‘... for if the king wants what Thebans need, I am ready to do that for free.’ | ||||||||||||
| Note: (Nepos. Vitae. Epam. 4, 2, 2) | ||||||||||||
Modern Hebrew rots-e
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Pinχas | rots-e | telefon | najad | χadaʃ |
| pn | want[ ptcp . sg ]- m | phone | mobile | new |
| ‘Pinchas wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||||
Nanai gələ-
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: OBL |
| Locus: TR |
| Petia | sikun | mobil’nika-wa | gələ-j-ni |
| pn | new | mobile_phone- obl | ask- npst - p .3 sg |
| ‘Petia wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Nivkh jaɣnid
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Kaskazik | cʰir | + | mоbil'nik | + | aɣni-d |
| pn | new | + | mobile.phone | + | want- ind |
| ‘Kaskazik wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||||
Norwegian Bokmål å ønske seg
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Per | ønske-r | seg | ny | mobil |
| pn | wish- prs | refl | new | mobile_phone |
| ‘Per wants a new mobile phone.’ | ||||
Polish chcieć
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Michał | chce | now-ą | komórk-ę |
| pn [ nom . sg ] | want: ipfv . prs .3 sg | new- f . acc . sg | mobile_phone- acc . sg |
| ‘Michał wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Russian xotetʹ
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Pet-ja | xoč-et | nov-yj | mobilʹnik |
| pn ( m )- nom . sg | want( ipfv )- prs .3 sg | new- m . acc . sg | cellphone( m )[ acc . sg ] |
| ‘Petja wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Rutul wɨgara
| Valency pattern: DAT_NOM |
| X: DAT |
| Y: NOM |
| Locus: X |
| rasul-u-s | w-ɨga-r=a | c’ɨn-dɨ | telefon |
| pn - obl - dat | 3-want. ipfv - cvb =be | new- attr | phone( nom ) |
| ‘Rasul wants a new phone.’ | |||
Serbian želi
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Petar | želi | nov-i | mobiln-i |
| pn . nom . sg | хотеть. prs .3 sg | новый- acc . sg . m | мобильный- acc . sg |
| ‘Петер хочет новый мобильник.’ | |||
Shughni fortow
| Valency pattern: LAT_NOM |
| X: LAT |
| Y: NOM |
| Locus: X |
| Ahmed-ard | naw | telefun | for-t |
| pn - lat | new | phone | want-3 sg |
| ‘Ahmed wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Skolt Saami haaʹleed
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Peâtt | haaʹlad | ođđ | ǩiõtt-teeʹl |
| pn . sg . nom | want. prs .3 sg | new | hand-phone. sg . acc |
| ‘Pete wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Slovenian želeti
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| An-a | želi | nov-i | mobilnik |
| pn - nom . sg | want: ipfv . prs .3 sg | new- acc . sg . m | mobile_phone[ acc . sg ] |
| ‘Ana wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||
Spanish querer
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: DO |
| Locus: TR |
| Pedro | quier-e | un | teléfono | movil | nuev-o |
| pn [ sg . m ] | want- prs .3 sg | art . ndef . sg . m | telephone[ sg . m ] | mobile[ sg . m ] | new[ sg ]- m |
| ‘Pedro wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||||
Swedish att vilja ha
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| Björn | vill | ha | en | ny | mobil |
| pn | want | have. inf | indf . c . sg | new. indf . c . sg | mobile_phone |
| ‘Björn wants a new mobile phone.’ | |||||
| Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP within a dependent clause. | |||||
Turkish istemek
| Valency pattern: TR |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ACC |
| Locus: TR |
| Mehmet | yeni | telefon | isti-yor |
| pn | new | phone | want- prs |
| ‘Mehmet wants a new phone.’ | |||
Ulcha *
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| ama | sičəu | mewtim-ba | ga-ǯič-i-ni |
| father | new | gun- acc | buy- desid - prs -3 sg |
| ‘Father wants to buy a new gun.’ | |||
| Note: Not included in the database because the intended meaning is expressed by the desiderative suffix. | |||
Zilo Andi qχ’oroqχ’.o-j
| Valency pattern: DAT_NOM |
| X: DAT |
| Y: NOM |
| Locus: X |
| pat’imati-j | qχ’oroqχ’.o-j | ts’ːiw | telefon |
| pn - dat | want. pst - pf | new | telephone[ inan 1][ nom ] |
| ‘Patimat wants a new cellphone.’ | |||