BivalTyp

Dargwa (Kubachi)

Contributed by Gasangusen Sulaibanov (Academia.edu profile)

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The data were gathered in 2024 fromAmirbek Magomedov. The Russian version of the questionnaire was used for elicitation.

How to cite

Sulaibanov, Gasangusen. 2025. Bivalent patterns in Dargwa (Kubachi). In: Say, Sergey (ed.). BivalTyp: Typological database of bivalent verbs and their encoding frames. (Data first published on April 8, 2025; last revised on April 8, 2025.) (Available online at https://bivaltyp.info, Accessed on .)

Basic info

Data

Subset examples by valency pattern
Subset examples by locus

1. feel pain

Valency pattern: GEN_NOM
X: GEN
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-la b-ik' icː-ul=sab
boy- gen head hurt- prog . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘The boy has a headache.’
Note: The NP in the genitive displays some properties of a clause-level dependent.

2. have (illness)

Valency pattern: NOM_GEN
X: NOM
Y: GEN
Locus: Y
gal grip-la icː-an uχ-e
boy flu- gen hurt. ipfv - ptcp ( m )be. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy caught the flu.’

3. be afraid

Valency pattern: NOM_ANTEABL
X: NOM
Y: ANTEABL
Locus: Y
gal χʷi-l-ta-l uχ k-ul=saw
boy dog- obl - ante - abl fear ( m )say. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is afraid of the dog.’

4. throw

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l qːaqːa ixʷ-aj
boy- obl - erg stone throw. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy threw a stone.’

5. have enough

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l as χap b-aq'-aj
boy- obl - erg money id .gather n -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy has enough money.’

6. resemble

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERLAT
X: NOM
Y: SUPERLAT
Locus: Y
gal atːa-že miši-l=saw
boy father- super ( lat ) similar- adv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy resembles his father.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

7. believe

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-l-i w-iχː-ul=saw
boy friend- obl - dat m -trust- prog . cnv = cop . m
‘The boy believes his friend.’

8. take

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l kiniška či-ka-b-alč-in
boy- obl - erg book super . abl - down - n -gather. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy took a book.’

9. see

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i qal ti-sa-b-ilg-un=sab
boy- dat home ante - hither - n -watch. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop :3
‘The boy sees a house.’

10. influence

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
*
*
*
Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained.

11. encounter

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-li-cːila sawnne w-ič-e
boy friend- obl - com together. m m -get. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy encountered his friend.’

12. enter

Valency pattern: NOM_LOCLAT
X: NOM
Y: LOCLAT
Locus: Y
gal uškul-le w-inha w-q-in
boy school- loc ( lat ) m -inside( lat ) m -move. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy entered the school.’

13. win

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERLAT
X: NOM
Y: SUPERLAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-li-ži tala w-ič-e
boy friend- obl - super ( lat ) front( lat ) m -get. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy beat his friend.’

14. go out

Valency pattern: NOM_LOCABL
X: NOM
Y: LOCABL
Locus: Y
gal uškul-li-l w-inika w-q-in
boy school- loc - abl m -outside( lat ) m -move. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy went out of the school.’

15. drive

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l q'uˤl awlaq-le b-ini b-id-iʁ-ul=saw
boy- obl - erg cow plain- loc ( lat ) n -inside( lat ) n -thither-make. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is driving the cow to the pasture.’

16. bend

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l q'aˤle b-aˤlk'ʷ-in
boy- obl - erg branch n -bend. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy bent the branch.’

17. tell

Valency pattern: ERG_INTERLAT
X: ERG
Y: INTERLAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l denil-cːe ha-aj
boy- obl - erg neighbor- inter ( lat ) say. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy told his neighbour.’

18. hold

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l naˤq-i-cːi-b kitab b-us-ib=saw
boy- obl - erg hand- obl - inter - n . ess book n -keep. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is holding a book in his hands.’

19. catch up

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-l-i heʁe w-id-aʁ-e
boy friend- obl - dat post (after) m -thither-reach. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy caught up with his friend.’

20. milk

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
jusːi-ldi-l q'uˤl b-acː-i
girl- obl - erg cow n -milk. pfv -3. aor
‘The girl milked the cow.’

21. reach

Valency pattern: NOM_LOCLAT
X: NOM
Y: LOCLAT
Locus: Y
jusːe ak'ʷ-la lum-e j-id-aʁ-e
girl river- gen edge- loc ( lat ) f -thither-reach. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The girl reached the bank.’

22. touch

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
jusːe las-i-ta akta j-duχ-e
girl wall- obl - ante ( lat ) close f -be. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The girl walked up to the wall.’
Note: Not included in the database because the translation deviates too far from the stimulus sentence.

23. fight

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
gal w-išħiχ-uˤl=saw jusːi-l-cːila
boy m -fight. pfv - cnv . prog = cop : m (3) girl- obl - com
‘The boy is fighting with a girl.’

24. be friends

Valency pattern: NOM_GEN
X: NOM
Y: GEN
Locus: Y
gal juldaš až-i deni-l-la
boy friend get/become. pfv -3. aor neighbor- obl - gen
‘The boy is friends with his neighbour.’

25. think

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERABL
X: NOM
Y: SUPERABL
Locus: Y
gal pikre uk'-ul=saw aba-ži-l
boy thought ( m )say- prog . cnv = cop : m (3) mother- super - abl
‘The boy is thinking about his mother.’

26. eat

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l hinze b-in-b-ekʷ-in
boy- obl - erg apple n -inside. abl - n -eat. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy ate an apple.’

27. fry

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
jusːi-ldi-l dig b-ec'-aj
girl- obl - erg meat n -roast. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The girl fried the meat.’

28. wait

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
jusːe aba-j heʁe k-ež-ib=saj
girl mother- dat post (after) down -( f )sit. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : f (3)
‘The girl is waiting for her mother.’

29. forget

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i sal xune qum et-ul=saw
boy- dat another road mind lv . pfv - pret . cnv = cop . m
‘The boy forgot about the other road.’

30. depend

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
*
*
*
Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained.

31. call

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l juldaš-l-i waˤ ka-b-ek'-aj
boy- obl - erg friend- obl - dat call/cry down - n -chase. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy called his friend.’

32. get to know

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i dene či-ulħ-in
boy- dat neighbor up-(m)know. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy got to know his neighbour.’

33. know

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i dene uˤsːe j-ak'-ul=saw
boy- dat neighbor_girl f -know. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy knows his neighbour.’

34. play (instrument)

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l tam d-iχ-ul=saw
boy- obl - erg drum npl -hit. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is playing the drum.’

35. avoid

Valency pattern: ERG_COM
X: ERG
Y: COM
Locus: Y
gal-di-l deni-l-cːila aχː-ekʷa-la d-iq'-ul=saw
boy- obl - erg neighbor- obl - com good- cop . neg - gen npl -do. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy avoids his neighbour.’

36. make

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l wasa-la pːaw d-aq'-aj
boy- obl - erg mouse- gen trap npl -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy made a mousetrap.’

37. make fun

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l čitu inžit b-iq'-ul=saw
boy- obl - erg cat disturb n -do. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is mocking the cat.’

38. have

Valency pattern: GEN_NOM
X: GEN
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-la qal tib
boy- gen home exst . dist . n
‘The boy has a house.’
Note: Arguably, the NP in the genitive is a clause-level dependent.

39. look for

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal umxu-l-i umc'-ul=saw
boy key- obl - dat ( m )search- prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is looking for his key.’

40. paint

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l ucːa b-ik-aj
boy- obl - erg door n -paint. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy painted the door.’

41. bite

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
χʷe gal-i sus če-b-ič-e
dog boy- dat id /throat on - n -get. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘A dog bit the boy.’

42. forfeit

Valency pattern: NOM_INTERABL
X: NOM
Y: INTERABL
Locus: Y
dene qulba-cːi-l uq-in
neighbor home. pl . obl - inter - abl ( m )move. pfv -3. aor
‘The neighbour lost his house.’

43. try to catch

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
čitu-di-l wasa b-us-aj
cat- obl - erg mouse n -catch. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The cat caught the mouse.’
Note: Not included in the database because this translation is semantically inaccurate.

44. break

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l usul b-ag hatː-aʁ-aj
boy- obl - erg stick n -middle up -make. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy broke a stick.’

45. flatter

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
*
*
*
Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained.

46. love (person)

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i aba j-ikː-ul=saw
boy- dat mother f -love/want. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m
‘The boy loves his mother.’

47. wave

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l naˤq hak' b-iq'-ul=saw
boy- obl - erg hand id .swing n -do. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m
‘The boy is waving his hand.’
Note: This sentence is semantically slightly different from the stimulus.

48. dream

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i c'izi-b mašina b-ikː-ul=saw
boy- dat new- n car n ßlove/want. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is dreaming of a new car.’

49. wash

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
jusːi-ldi-l b-ik'a waq b-ini b-is-aj
girl- obl - erg n -little bowl n -inside( lat ) n -wash. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The girl washed the cup.’

50. put on

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
jusːi-ldi-l agʷa č-aχ-i
girl- obl - erg dress wear. pfv -3. aor
‘The girl put on her dress.’

51. be called

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
je jaraq' šːit'ak'untbar=sab
this instrument/weapon pliers= cop . n (3)
‘This instrument is a pair of pliers.’
Note: Not included in the database because this translation is semantically inaccurate.

52. punish

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
deni-ldi-l sin-na gal mimi w-aq'-aj
neighbor- obl - erg refl . obl - gen boy id .reproof m -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The neighbour punished his son.’

53. attack

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
χʷe gal-i či-b-duq-in
dog boy- dat on - n -move. pfv -3. aor
‘A dog attacked the boy.’

54. fill (intr)

Valency pattern: NOM_ERG(NON.CORE)
X: NOM
Y: ERG(NON.CORE)
Locus: Y
bidra šin-ne b-ic'-e
bucket water- erg n -fill. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The bucket filled with water.’
Note: While the Y noun aligns morphologically with ergative NPs, it differs in terms of indexing and other morphosyntactic properties.

55. find

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i umxu b-akː-aj
boy- dat key n -find. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy found his key.’

56. be short

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i sa qːuruš kam b-uχ-e
boy- dat one ruble little n -be. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy is one rouble short.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

57. hate

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
gal deni-l-i ħaˤsi-l=saw
boy neighbor- obl - dat angry- adv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy is angry with his friend.’
Note: Not included in the database because this translation is semantically inaccurate.

58. like

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i mašina b-ikː-ul=saw
boy- dat car n -love/want. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m
‘The boy likes the car.’

59. need

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i mašina b-aži-l=sab
boy- dat car n -need- adv = cop : n (3)
‘The boy needs a car.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

60. surround

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
qulbe lasuba-cːila alaw satːus-ib=sad
home. pl wall. pl . obl - com around catch. pfv - pret . cnv = cop . npl (3)
‘Walls surround the house.’

61. remain

Valency pattern: GEN_NOM
X: GEN
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-la wic' qːuruš tib-al
boy- gen ten money exst . dist . n -still
‘The boy has ten roubles left.’
Note: The NP in the genitive displays some properties of a clause-level dependent.

62. answer

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l atːa-j žuwab b-aq'-aj
boy- obl - erg father- dat answer n -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy answered his father.’

63. open

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l bank'a takʷ b-aq'-aj
boy- obl - erg pot open n -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy opened a can.’

64. be different

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERLAT
X: NOM
Y: SUPERLAT
Locus: Y
dila mašina ilal-ži dik'ezi-b=sab
1. gen car 2. gen - super ( lat ) different- n = cop : n (3)
‘My car is different from yours.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

65. fall behind

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERLAT
X: NOM
Y: SUPERLAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-li-ži hila w-ič-e
boy friend- obl - super ( lat ) behind( lat ) m -fall. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy fell behind his friend.’

66. plough

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
deni-ldi-l qu b-uqː-aj
neighbor- obl - erg field n -plough/dig. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The neighbour ploughed the field.’

67. smell

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
dila nuˤqbe binzin-na kʷaˤʡ d-uχ-ub=sad
1. gen hand. pl oil- gen smell npl -be. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘My hands smell of gasoline.’
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier.

68. cross

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERABL
X: NOM
Y: SUPERABL
Locus: Y
gal xuni-ži-l či-w-id-uq-in
boy road- super - abl on - m -thither-( m )move. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy crossed the road.’

69. sing

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l dalaj ha-aj
boy- obl - erg song say. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy sang a song.’

70. write

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l k'a ka-b-g-aj
boy- obl - erg letter down - n -write. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy wrote a letter.’

71. drink

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l nig d-ečː-aj
boy- obl - erg milk pl -drink. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy drank the milk.’

72. melt

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l kaˤtun budaj b-ac'-aj
boy- obl - erg bullet lead n -melt. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy melted a lead bullet.’

73. match

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i šːi-lla hawa b-al b-ič-ib=sab
boy- dat village- gen weather n -suitable n -get. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘The boy finds the weather in the village suitable.’
Note: This sentence is semantically slightly different from the stimulus.

74. leave

Valency pattern: NOM_INTERLAT
X: NOM
Y: INTERLAT
Locus: Y
gal šːi-l-cːi-l w-id-až-i
boy village- obl - inter - abl m -thither-go-3. aor
‘The boy left the village.’

75. cover

Valency pattern: ERG(NON.CORE)_NOM
X: ERG(NON.CORE)
Y: NOM
Locus: X
wi-k-ax-ub t'amsa-ldi-l libil qal b-ic'-ib=sab
pv - down -lay. pfv - pret carpet- obl - erg all: n home n -fill. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘The carpet covers the whole floor.’
Note: While the X noun aligns morphologically with ergative NPs, it differs in terms of indexing and other morphosyntactic properties.

76. remember

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i ʡaˤχ-le han tib-al šːe
boy- dat good- adv mind exst . dist . n -still village
‘The boy remembers the village well.’

77. help

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l juldaš-l-i kumak b-aq'-aj
boy- obl - erg friend- obl - dat help n -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy helped his friend.’

78. understand (language)

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i ʡuˤrus kub d-ak'-ul=saw
boy- dat russian speech npl -know. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m
‘The boy understands the Russian language.’

79. hit (target)

Valency pattern: NOM_INTERLAT
X: NOM
Y: INTERLAT
Locus: Y
c'alipan tutːa-l-cːe ka-b-at-ul=sab
lightning tree- obl - inter ( lat ) down - n -put. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘Lightning struck the house.’

80. cut oneself

Valency pattern: GEN_COM
X: GEN
Y: COM
Locus: XY
gal-la dis-li-cːila t'up b-aˤq-ib=sab
boy- gen knife- obl - com finger n -hurt. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘The boy cut himself with the knife.’
Note: The NP in the genitive displays some properties of a clause-level dependent.

81. get stuck

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERLAT
X: NOM
Y: SUPERLAT
Locus: Y
cacːe wačag-li-že či-b-ec'-ib=sab
thorn trousers- obl - super ( lat ) on - n -cling. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : n (3)
‘A burr stuck to the trousers.’

82. lose (game)

Valency pattern: NOM_ERG(NON.CORE)
X: NOM
Y: ERG(NON.CORE)
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-lidi-l h-at-i
boy friend- obl - erg up -( m )let. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy lost to his friend.’

83. be glad

Valency pattern: NOM_ERG(NON.CORE)
X: NOM
Y: ERG(NON.CORE)
Locus: Y
gal ʡaˤχšːu-d χabarta-ddi ciq če-ha-w-χ-e
boy good- npl news. pl . obl - erg happy on - up - m -grow. pfv -3. aor . itr
‘The boy was glad about the good news.’

84. speak

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-li-cːila ʁaj uk'-ul=saw
boy friend- obl - com speech ( m )say- prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is speaking with his friend.’

85. give birth

Valency pattern: GEN_NOM
X: GEN
Y: NOM
Locus: X
dene xunul-la gal w-aq'-aj
neighbor woman- gen boy m -do. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The neighbour gave birth to a son.’
Note: Arguably, the NP in the genitive is a clause-level dependent.

86. drop

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
gal-di-l istikan b-aqʷ-aj
boy- obl - erg cup n -break. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy broke the glass.’
Note: Not included in the database because this translation is semantically inaccurate.

87. govern

Valency pattern: NOM_GEN
X: NOM
Y: GEN
Locus: Y
dene nisːi-la šil-la χʷalel=saw
neighbor 1 pl . obl - gen village- gen big= cop . m (3)
‘The neighbour runs our village.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate. The NP in the genitive displays some properties of a clause-level dependent.

88. miss

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i aba han-ta-j-dič-ib=saw
boy- dat mother memory- ante - f -get. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy misses his mother.’

89. follow

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldašː-l-i heʁe w-id-až-i
boy friend- obl - dat after m -thither-go-3. aor
‘The boy follows his friend.’

90. dismount

Valency pattern: NOM_SUPERABL
X: NOM
Y: SUPERABL
Locus: Y
gal uči-ži-l či-ka-w-q-in
boy horse- super - abl on - abl . down - m -move. pfv -3. aor
‘The boy got down from the horse.’

91. listen

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal telewizorr-i laˤwe-w-ač'-ib=saw
boy tv - dat m :listen. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is listening to the TV.’

92. obey

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gule atːa-j laˤwe-b-ač'-ib=sab
boy. pl father- dat hpl :listen. pfv - pret . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The children obey their father.’

93. hear

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i t'amne d-iq'-ul=saw
boy- dat noise. pl npl -hear. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy hears the noise.’

94. mix

Valency pattern: NOM_INTERLAT
X: NOM
Y: INTERLAT
Locus: Y
wada nig-i-cːe b-aχ ha-tː-až-i
honey milk- obl - inter ( lat ) n -mix up - npl -put. pfv -3. aor
‘The honey got mixed with milk.’

95. look

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal qːažajtadd-i či-w-h-ul=saw
boy cloud. pl . obl - dat on - m -watch. ipfv
‘The boy is looking at the clouds.’

96. take off

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l awačan či-haxʷ-aj
boy- obl - erg shirt on . abl -pull. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy took off his shirt.’

97. dream (sleeping)

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i aba mužeta-j d-icː-ul=saj
boy- dat mother dream. pl - dat npl -get. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy dreamed his mother.’

98. agree

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
gal aba-cːila razi uχ-ub=saw
b oy mother- com glad ( m )be. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy agreed with his mother.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

99. have a quarrel

Valency pattern: NOM_COM
X: NOM
Y: COM
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-li-cːila ħaˤχ-ib=saw
boy friend- obl - com argue. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy had a quarrel with his friend.’

100. cost

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
kːilu kartupːal-la ʁa qːuruš-l-i=sab
kilo potato. pl - gen twenty money- obl - dat = cop . n (3)
‘A kilogram of potatoes costs twenty rubles.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

101. shoot at

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l χʷi-l-i tupang čiixʷ-aj
boy- obl - erg dog- obl - dat gun on -throw. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy shot at the dog.’

102. pour

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l čakajpisuk' čaˤj-li-cːe d-iš k-aˤχ-aˤj
boy- obl - erg sugar tea- obl - inter ( lat ) npl - in . lat down -put. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy poured the sugar into the tea.’

103. lose

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l umxne d-i-d-aq-ib=saw
boy- obl - erg key. pl npl - in . abl - npl -achive. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy lost his keys.’

104. sink

Valency pattern: NOM_INTERLAT
X: NOM
Y: INTERLAT
Locus: Y
usul šin-ni-cːe ka-b-s-ib=sab
wood water- obl - inter ( lat ) down - n -fall. pfv - pret = cop . n (3)
‘The log sank in the water.’

105. kill

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l t'uz q'axʷ-aj
boy- obl - erg mosquito kill. pfv -3. aor . tr
‘The boy killed a mosquito.’

106. hit

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l q'uˤl-l-i usul či-b-eχ-aj
boy- obl - erg cow- obl - dat wood on - n -hit. pfv - aor .3. tr
‘The boy hit the cow.’

107. kiss

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l aba-j umma či-d-ig-aj
boy- obl - erg mother- dat kiss on - npl -put. pfv - aor .3. tr
‘The boy kissed his mother.’

108. read

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l kitab ka-b-ilč'-in
boy- obl - erg book down - n -read. pfv - aor .3
‘The boy read a book.’

109. move (bodypart)

Valency pattern: TR
X: ERG
Y: NOM
Locus: TR
gal-di-l t'up hak'ar b-aq'-aj
boy- obl - erg finger id .stir n -do. pfv - aor .3. tr
‘The boy moved his finger.’

110. respect

Valency pattern: ERG_GEN
X: ERG
Y: GEN
Locus: Y
gal-di-l juldaš-la ħurmat b-iq'-ul=saw
boy- obl - erg friend- gen respect n -do. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy respects his friend.’
Note: The NP in the genitive displays some properties of a clause-level dependent.

111. be squeamish

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
*
*
*
Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained.

112. be content

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
atːa razi-l=saw sin-na gal-i
father glad- adv = cop . m (3) refl . obl - gen boy- dat
‘Father is satisfied with his son.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

113. fall in love

Valency pattern: DAT_DAT
X: DAT
Y: DAT
Locus: XY
gal-i jusːi-l-i dikːa d-išː-ib=saw
boy- dat girl- obl - dat love npl -put. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy fell in love with a girl.’

114. trust

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
atːa w-iχː-ul=saw sin-na gal-i
father m -trust. ipfv - cnv . prog = cop . m (3) refl . obl - gen boy- dat
‘The boy trusts his friend.’

115. sympathise

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i sin-na juldaš wabala takicː-u
boy- dat refl . obl - gen friend id ( m ).get. pfv - aor .3
‘The boy sympathizes with his friend.’

116. envy

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-l-i uk'e ħuˤsut-le=saw
boy friend- obl - dat heart envious- adv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy envies his friend.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

117. be angry

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-l-i ħaˤsi-l=saw
boy friend- obl - dat angry- adv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy is angry with his friend.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

118. be surprised

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal je sawʁat-l-i uk' uq-un=saw
boy this gift- obl - dat heart ( m )move. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy was surprised at this gift.’

119. love (tea)

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i čaˤj d-ičː-iq-u
boy- dat tea( npl ) npl -like. ipfv - caus -3 evt
‘The boy wants tea.’

120. enjoy

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
gal-i hakal hank'ʷ-žu-d čaˤj d-ikː-ul=saw
boy- dat very hot- atr - npl tea npl -like. ipfv - cnv . prog = cop . m (3)
‘The boy likes hot tea.’
Note: Not included in the database because this translation is semantically inaccurate.

121. want

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i čaˤj d-ikː-ul=saw
boy- dat tea npl -like. ipfv - cnv . prog = cop . m (3)
‘The boy wants a new mobile phone.’

122. have a grudge

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-l-i ħaˤsi-l=saw
boy friend- obl - dat angry- adv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy holds a grudge against his friend.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

123. take offence

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal juldaš-l-i čitːe-w-id-uq-un=saw
boy friend- obl - dat m .be_offended. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy took offence at his friend.’

124. upset

Valency pattern: ERG_DAT
X: ERG
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal-di-l hakal juldaš-l-i a-b-ikː-an gaq-ul=saw”
boy- obl - erg very friend- obl - dat neg -like. iprv - ptcp reach. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)].
‘The boy greatly upset his friend.’

125. marvel

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i je šahar ʡaˤχ taka-b-icː-ul=saw
boy- dat this city good n :get. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy was impressed by this town.’

126. despise

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
*
*
*
Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained.

127. get upset

Valency pattern: DAT_ERG
X: DAT
Y: ERG
Locus: X
gal-i sin-na juldaš-lidi-l a-b-ikː-an agaq-ul=saw
boy- dat refl . obl - gen friend- obl - erg neg -like. iprv - ptcp reach. pfv - pret = cop . m (3)
‘The boy got upset because of his friend.’

128. get irritated

Valency pattern: NOM_DAT
X: NOM
Y: DAT
Locus: Y
gal sin-na juldaš-l-i ħaˤsi-l=saw
boy refl . obl - gen friend- obl - dat angry- adv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy is getting irritated with his friend.’
Note: Non-verbal predicate.

129. be fond

Valency pattern: DAT_NOM
X: DAT
Y: NOM
Locus: X
gal-i jusːe pakta ka-j-icː-ul=saw
boy- dat girl beautiful donw - f -get. ipfv - prog . cnv = cop . m (3)
‘The boy is fond of the girl.’

130. be shy

Valency pattern: NA
X: *
Y: *
Locus: *
gal sin-na atːa-ta-l us kː-ul=saw
boy refl . obl - gen father- ante - abl humble ( m )say- prog . cnv = cop : m (3)
‘The boy is shy of his father.’
Note: Not included in the database because the translation deviates too far from the stimulus sentence.