‘resemble’
Argument frame: |
X
(resemble)
Y
|
Stimulus sentence: |
(M. is P.'s grandfather)
P.
resembles
M
.
|
Predicate label Ru: |
быть похожим
|
Argument frame Ru: |
X
(быть похожим) на
Y
(-а)
|
Stimulus sentence Ru: |
(М. — дедушка П.)
П.
похож на
М
.
|
Abaza
apš
Valency pattern:
ABS_IO
|
X: ABS |
Y: IO |
Locus: Y |
wará |
s-aχš’á |
w-l-apš-ṗ |
you.
m
|
1
sg
.
io
-sister
|
2
sg
.
m
.
abs
-3
sg
.
f
.
io
-similar-
npst
.
dcl
|
‘You resemble my sister.’ |
Adyghe (West Circassian)
je-hšʼər
Valency pattern:
ABS_DAT
|
X: ABS |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
wə-s-e-hšʼər-ep |
2
sg
.
abs
-1
sg
.
io
-
dat
-similar-
neg
|
‘You do not resemble me.’ |
Aghul
uχšar + ‘be’
Valency pattern:
ABS_DAT
|
X: ABS |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
aslan |
meʜemed.i-s |
uχšar |
a-a |
pn
|
pn
-
dat
|
similar
|
{
in
}be-
prs
|
‘Aslan resembles Muhammad.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Alik Kryz
uxşamiş xhiyic
Valency pattern:
NOM_EQU.ADJ.SUBST
|
X: NOM |
Y: EQU.ADJ.SUBST |
Locus: Y |
terlan |
murad-ğan-a-d |
uxşamiş |
şe-re |
pn
|
pn
-
equ
-
adj
-
subst
.
nn
.
nom
|
resemble
|
be.
ipfv
-
prs
.
m
|
‘Terlan resembles Murad.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Archi
ɬːʷaːna
Valency pattern:
NOM_SUP.LAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: SUP.LAT |
Locus: Y |
paša |
ɬːʷaːna |
moħommad-li-tːi-k |
pn
|
be.similar
|
pn
-
obl
-
sup
-
lat
|
‘Pasha resembles Muhammad.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate (stative). |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
damə
Valency pattern:
SBJ_al
|
X: SBJ |
Y: al |
Locus: Y |
+avvo |
yala |
bədmay=əl |
+al |
savun-u |
dem
3.
m
|
boy(
m
)
|
resemble.
prog
=3
m
|
on
|
grandfather(
m
)-
p
.3
m
|
‘This boy resembles his grandfather.’ |
Avar
reɬɬine
Valency pattern:
NOM_LOC
|
X: NOM |
Y: LOC |
Locus: Y |
ʕali |
ħažidada-da |
raɬɬ-ara-w |
w-ugo |
pn
|
h
-
loc
|
resemble-
pf
.
ptcp
-
m
|
m
-
cop
|
‘Ali resembles Hajidada.’ |
Azerbaijani
oxşamaq
Valency pattern:
NOM_DATLAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DATLAT |
Locus: Y |
Aslan |
Mixail-ǝ |
oxşa-yır |
pn
|
pn
-
dat
/
lat
|
look_like-
ipfv
(3)
|
‘Aslan resembles Mikhail.’ |
Bafut
fíì
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: SBJ |
Y: DO |
Locus: TR |
àmbɛ́ |
à |
fíì |
sùù |
pn
|
sm
|
resemble
|
pn
|
‘Ambe resembles Suh.’ |
Bambara
bɔ́
Valency pattern:
SBJ_fe
|
X: SBJ |
Y: fe |
Locus: Y |
Sékù |
bɔ́-len |
bɛ́ |
Fùseni |
fɛ̀ |
pn
|
go.out-
ptcp
.
res
|
be
|
pn
|
by
|
‘Seku resembles Fuseyni.’ |
Brazilian Portuguese
parecer-se
Valency pattern:
SBJ_com
|
X: SBJ |
Y: com |
Locus: Y |
Pedro |
se |
parec-e |
com |
Miguel |
pn
(
m
)
|
refl
|
look_like-3
sg
.
prs
|
with
|
pn
(
m
)
|
‘Pedro resembles Miguel.’ |
Budugh
uxşami yıxhar
Valency pattern:
NOM_LOC
|
X: NOM |
Y: LOC |
Locus: Y |
aslan |
mixayil-a' |
uxşami |
yıxhar-i |
pn
|
pn
-
loc
|
resemble
|
(
m
)be.
ipf
-
prs
|
‘Aslan resembles Mikhail.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Catalan
assemblar-se
Valency pattern:
SBJ_a
|
X: SBJ |
Y: a |
Locus: Y |
en |
Pere |
s'assembla |
a |
en |
Marc |
def
.
sg
.
m
|
pn
(
m
)
|
refl
.3
sg
-look.like-3
sg
.
prs
.
ind
|
to
|
def
.
sg
.
m
|
pn
(
m
)
|
‘Pere resembles Marc.’ |
Note: Cf. "en Pere s'hi assembla" |
Chechen
tera + AGR-u
Valency pattern:
ABS_LAT
|
X: ABS |
Y: LAT |
Locus: Y |
Islam |
Nadir-ax |
tera |
v-u |
pn
.
abs
|
pn
-
lat
|
similar
|
v
-be.
prs
|
‘Islam resembles Nadir.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Chirag
mišize b-uχi
Valency pattern:
ABS_SUPER
|
X: ABS |
Y: SUPER |
Locus: Y |
gal-e |
datːi-l-i |
miši-ze |
b-urχ-ar |
boy-
pl
(
abs
)
|
father-
obl
-
super
|
similar-
atr
|
h
.
pl
-become:
ipf
-
fut
.3
|
‘Sons usually resemble their father.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Czech
podobat se
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Petr |
se |
podobá |
dědečk-ovi |
pn
(
m
)[
nom
.
sg
]
|
refl
.
acc
|
resemble(
ipfv
).
prs
.3
sg
|
grandfather(
m
)-
dat
.
sg
|
‘Petr resembles his grandfather.’ |
Danish
ligne
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: SBJ |
Y: DO |
Locus: TR |
Peter |
ligne-r |
Marie |
pn
|
resemble-
prs
|
pn
|
‘Peter resembles Marie.’ |
Dutch
lijken
Valency pattern:
SBJ_op
|
X: SBJ |
Y: op |
Locus: Y |
Piet |
lijk-t |
op |
Marie |
pn
(С)
|
resemble-3
sg
|
on
|
pn
(С)
|
‘Piet resembles Marie.’ |
Eastern Maninka
bɔ́
Valency pattern:
SBJ_la
|
X: SBJ |
Y: la |
Locus: Y |
Séku` |
bɔ́-nin |
Fónbà |
lá |
pn
|
exit-
ptcp
.
res
|
pn
|
at
|
‘Seku resembles Fomba.’ |
English
resemble
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: SBJ |
Y: DO |
Locus: TR |
Estonian
meenutama
Valency pattern:
NOM_PART
|
X: NOM |
Y: PART |
Locus: Y |
Peeter |
meenuta-b |
Madis-t |
pn
.
sg
.
nom
|
resemble-
prs
.3
sg
|
pn
-
sg
.
part
|
‘Peeter resembles Madis.’ |
Finnish
näköinen + COP
Valency pattern:
NOM_GEN
|
X: NOM |
Y: GEN |
Locus: Y |
Pekka |
on |
Mati-n |
/ |
hänen |
näköinen |
pn
.
nom
|
be.
prs
.3
sg
|
pn
-
gen
|
/
|
he.
gen
|
similar.looking
|
‘Pekka resembles Matti / him.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Forest Enets
ŋa
Valency pattern:
NOM_OBLdez
|
X: NOM |
Y: OBLdez |
Locus: Y |
modʲi |
kasa-jʔ |
ɛse-da |
dʲez |
ŋa |
i
|
man-
nom
.
sg
.1
sg
|
father-
obl
.
sg
.3
sg
|
in_the_direction
|
be(
ipfv
).3
sg
.
s
|
‘My friend resembles his father’. |
French
ressembler
Valency pattern:
SBJ_NDIR.OBJ
|
X: SBJ |
Y: NDIR.OBJ |
Locus: Y |
Paul |
ressemble |
à |
Marie |
pn
(
m
)
|
look_like.
prs
.3
sg
|
to
|
pn
(
f
)
|
‘Paul resembles Marie.’ |
Georgian
h-gav-s (PRS)
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
p'et're-Ø |
mamia-s |
h-gav-s |
pn
-
nom
|
pn
-
dat
|
io
3-be_alike-
s
3
sg
|
‘Petre resembles Mamia.’ |
German
ähnlich sein
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Karl |
ist |
sein-em |
Vater |
ähnlich |
pn
[
nom
.
sg
]
|
be.
prs
.3
sg
|
his-
m
.
dat
.
sg
|
father[
dat
.
sg
]
|
similar
|
‘Karl resembles his father.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Guinean Kpelle
kǔlo
Valency pattern:
SBJ_bha
|
X: SBJ |
Y: bha |
Locus: Y |
Pépèe |
kùlo-á-ì |
Hèhee |
ɓà |
pn
|
go_out-
stat
-
pred
|
pn
|
on1
|
‘Pepee resembles Hehee.’ |
Hindi
dikhnā
Valency pattern:
NA
|
X: * |
Y: * |
Locus: * |
Pratīk |
Mohan |
ke |
jɛs-ā |
dikh-t-ā |
hɛ. |
pn
(
m
).
sg
.
dir
|
pn
(
m
).
sg
.
obl
|
adjz
.
m
.
sg
.
obl
|
such_as-
m
.
sg
.
dir
|
look-
ipfv
-
m
.
sg
|
prs
.3
sg
|
‘Prateek looks like Mohan.’ |
Note: TBD: не уверена, что тут можно считать именным маркированием.. носитель периодически говорит без ke, и это адъективная согласованная штука |
Icari Dargwa
meš-il w=ih-araj
Valency pattern:
ABS_SUPLAT
|
X: ABS |
Y: SUPLAT |
Locus: Y |
Islam |
Nadir-rij |
meš-ci-ca=w |
pn
.
abs
|
pn
-
suplat
|
similar-
atr
-
cop
=
m
|
‘Islam resembles Nadir.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Irish
bí cosúil
Valency pattern:
SBJ_le
|
X: SBJ |
Y: le |
Locus: Y |
Tá |
Pól |
cosúil |
le |
Máire. |
be.
prs
|
pn
|
similar
|
with
|
pn
|
‘Pól resembles Máire.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Ismayilli Kryz
Valency pattern:
NOM_SUPER
|
X: NOM |
Y: SUPER |
Locus: Y |
aslan |
mixail-iğ |
oxşamiş |
şe-re |
pn
|
pn
-
super
|
similar
|
be.
ipf
-
prs
.
m
|
‘Aslan resembles Mikhail.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Italian
assomigliare
Valency pattern:
SBJ_NDIR.OBJ
|
X: SBJ |
Y: NDIR.OBJ |
Locus: Y |
Leo |
assomigli-a |
a |
Maria |
pn
(
m
)
|
look_like-3
sg
.
prs
|
to
|
pn
(
f
)
|
‘Leo resembles Maria.’ |
Kadar Dargwa
mušu-CL-uk'-as (IPFV)
Valency pattern:
NOM_SUPER
|
X: NOM |
Y: SUPER |
Locus: Y |
meħamad |
rasu-j-ke |
mušu-0-uk'-ar |
pn
|
pn
-
obl
-
super
|
alike-
m
-say.
ipfv
-
th
|
‘Muhammad resembles Rasul.’ |
Kalderash Romani
mʼa(zo)l
Valency pattern:
NOM_pe
|
X: NOM |
Y: pe |
Locus: Y |
o |
Murš-a |
mʼa-l |
pe |
les-te |
art
.
m
.
dir
.
sg
|
pn
-
nom
.
sg
|
resemble-
prs
.3
sg
|
on
|
he-
loc
|
‘Murša resembles him.’ |
Note: The preposition is obligatory with pronouns. With nominal Y’s the binominative construction is possible. |
Kandyk Tabasaran
Valency pattern:
ABS_POST.LAT
|
X: ABS |
Y: POST.LAT |
Locus: Y |
fatima |
ča-n |
mama.ji-q-na |
ʁ-uš-ur=u |
pn
(
abs
)
|
3.
sg
.
refl
-
gen
|
mother-
post
-
lat
|
pf
-(
h
.
sg
)go-
part
=
cop
(
prs
)
|
‘Fatima resembles her mother.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate (participle). |
Karata
baɬɬanɬa
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
ʕali |
ħažja |
w-aɬɬ-on-w |
idja |
pn
|
pn
.
dat
|
m
-resemble-
ipf
.
ptcp
-
m
|
cop
|
‘Ali resembles Hajji.’ |
Kaytag Dargwa
mešul vihara
Valency pattern:
NOM_SUPER
|
X: NOM |
Y: SUPER |
Locus: Y |
petja |
mešu-l-ca |
miχail-ži |
pn
|
resembling-
adv
-
cop
|
pn
-
super
|
‘Petja resembles Mikhail.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Kazakh
uqsa
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Petya |
Mixail-ɣa |
uqsa-ydï |
pn
|
pn
-
dat
|
be_similar-
prs
2.3
sg
|
‘Petya resembles Michael.’ |
Kazym Khanty
maŋǝn tăjti
Valency pattern:
NA
|
X: * |
Y: * |
Locus: * |
petˊa-j-en |
śat'śaś-ǝλ |
maŋǝn |
tăj-ǝλ |
pn
-
ep
-
poss
.2
sg
|
grandfather-
poss
.3
sg
|
outlook
|
have-
npst
[3
sg
]
|
‘Petja resembles his grandfather.’ |
Note: Not included in the database because Y is expressed as an NP-internal modifier. |
Khoekhoe
ī
Valency pattern:
SBJ_khami
|
X: SBJ |
Y: khami |
Locus: Y |
Sara-s |
ge |
ouma-s |
khami |
ī |
pn
-3
f
.
sg
|
decl
|
grandmother-3
f
.
sg
|
like
|
look
|
‘Sara resembles her grandmother.’ |
Note: “khami” is a postposition. |
Khwarshi
ajłа gołe
Valency pattern:
ABS_AD
|
X: ABS |
Y: AD |
Locus: Y |
di-ja |
uža |
di-lo |
juq'uči-ho |
ajłа |
gołe |
1
sg
.
o
-
gen
1
|
son(
i
)
|
1
sg
.
o
-
gen
2
|
old.woman(
ii
)-
ad
|
[
i
]similar
|
be.
prs
|
‘My son resembles my grandma.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Kina Rutul
kikara
Valency pattern:
NOM_INTER
|
X: NOM |
Y: INTER |
Locus: Y |
rasul |
k-ika-r=a |
ramazan-ɨ-k |
pn
(
nom
)
|
pv
-1.be.similar.
ipfv
-
cvb
=be
|
pn
-
obl
-
inter
|
‘Rasul resembles Ramazan.’ |
Kryz Proper
Valency pattern:
NOM_INLAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: INLAT |
Locus: Y |
aslan |
rasul-aʕan |
ğaxhir-ci |
pn
|
pn
-
inlat
|
go_back-
perf
|
‘Aslan resembles Rasul.’ |
Kumyk
ošamaq
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
basir |
musa-ʁa |
oša-j |
pn
|
pn
-
dat
|
be.similar-3
sg
|
‘Basir resembles Musa.’ |
Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish)
man (intr)
Valency pattern:
SBJ.INTR_IO
|
X: SBJ.INTR |
Y: IO |
Locus: Y |
zilam |
di-mîn-e |
jin-ê |
man
|
prs
-resemble.
ipfv
-3
sg
|
woman-
obl
.
f
|
‘The man resembles the woman.’ |
Latin
imitor
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: NOM |
Y: ACC |
Locus: TR |
lampadi-as |
arde-nt-es |
imita-tur |
fac-es |
comet(
m
)-
nom
.
sg
|
burn-
prs
.
ptcp
.
act
-
acc
.
pl
|
imitate[
prs
.
ind
]-
mid
.3
sg
|
torch(
f
)-
acc
.
pl
|
‘The comet resembles burning torches.’ |
Note: (Plin. NH II, 90). Lampadias is a type of comet. |
Laz
n-u-ngam-s
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Käzim-i |
baba-muš-i-s |
n-u-ngam-s |
pn
-
nom
|
father-
poss
3-
b
-
dat
|
io
3-
ver
:
o
-be_alike-
s
3
sg
|
‘Käzim resembles his father.’ |
Mandarin Chinese
zhǎng
Valency pattern:
SBJ_xiang
|
X: SBJ |
Y: xiang |
Locus: Y |
Zhāngsān |
zhǎng |
de |
xiàng |
tā-yéye |
pn
|
grow
|
de
|
like
|
he-grandpa
|
‘Zhangsan resembles his grandpa.’ |
Mano
ɓɔ̄
Valency pattern:
SBJ_ba
|
X: SBJ |
Y: ba |
Locus: Y |
Pèé |
lɛ́ɛ̀ |
ɓɔ̄ |
ē |
dàā |
bà |
pn
|
3
sg
.
ipfv
|
leave:
ipfv
|
3
sg
.
refl
|
father
|
in
|
‘Pe resembles his father.’ |
Mehweb
mešul le-
Valency pattern:
NOM_COM
|
X: NOM |
Y: COM |
Locus: Y |
Pajzula |
il-li-ču |
mešu-l |
le-w |
pn
|
this-
obl
-
com
|
similar-
attr
|
be-
m
|
‘Pajzula resembles him.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Mingrelian
Ø-g-un-Ø (PRS)
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
čelo-Ø |
bondo-s |
ko-Ø-g-u(n)-Ø |
pn
-
nom
|
pn
-
dat
|
io
3-resemble-
sm
-
s
3
sg
.
inact
|
‘Chelo resembles Bondo.’ |
Modern Hebrew
dome
Valency pattern:
SBJ_le
|
X: SBJ |
Y: le |
Locus: Y |
Pinχas |
dome |
le |
Menaχem |
pn
|
similar
|
to
|
pn
|
‘Pinchas resembles Menachem.’ |
Mukhad Rutul
kikın
Valency pattern:
NOM_CONT
|
X: NOM |
Y: CONT |
Locus: Y |
murad |
q'urban-ı-k |
kika-ra |
pn
|
pn
-
obl
-
cont
|
resemble.
ipf
-
hab
|
‘Murad resembles Kurban.’ |
Nanai
bi-
Valency pattern:
NOM_mat
|
X: NOM |
Y: mat |
Locus: Y |
Petia |
Vasia=mat |
bi |
pn
|
pn
=like
|
be.
npst
|
‘Petia resembles Vasia.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Nivkh
vоcid
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: SBJ |
Y: DO |
Locus: TR |
Kaskazik |
Largun |
+ |
bоci-d |
pn
|
pn
|
+
|
resemble-
ind
|
‘Kaskazik resembles Largun.’ |
Northern Akhvakh
enɬɬunuƛa
Valency pattern:
NOM_LAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: LAT |
Locus: Y |
patħudi |
enɬɬ-ene |
gudi |
musa-ga |
pn
|
resemble-
simul
|
m
.
cop
|
pn
-
lat
|
‘Pathudi resembles Musa.’ |
Northern Mansi
xurip
Valency pattern:
NA
|
X: * |
Y: * |
Locus: * |
pājel |
āɕ-e |
xurip |
pn
|
father-
poss
.3
sg
|
similar
|
‘Pasha resembles his father.’ |
Note: Not included in the database because Y is (arguably) expressed as an NP-internal modifier. Non-verbal predicate. |
Northern Yukaghir
ban=
Valency pattern:
NOM_langudeng
|
X: NOM |
Y: langudeng |
Locus: Y |
Sǝmiǝn |
Əkulˈǝ |
lа-ŋudǝ |
bаn-i |
pn
|
pn
|
side-
dir
|
be-
intr
.3
sg
|
‘Semien resembles Akulina.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Norwegian Bokmål
å ligne
Valency pattern:
SBJ_pa
|
X: SBJ |
Y: pa |
Locus: Y |
Per |
ligne-r |
på |
Ola |
pn
|
resemble-
prs
|
on
|
pn
|
‘Per resembles Ola.’ |
Polish
podobny + COP
Valency pattern:
NOM_doGEN
|
X: NOM |
Y: doGEN |
Locus: Y |
Ann-a |
podobn-a |
jest |
do |
Magd-y |
pn
(
f
)-
nom
.
sg
|
similar-
f
.
nom
.
sg
|
be[
prs
.3
sg
]
|
at
|
pn
-
gen
.
sg
|
‘Anna resembles Magda.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Russian
poxož + COP
Valency pattern:
NOM_naACC
|
X: NOM |
Y: naACC |
Locus: Y |
Pet-ja |
poxož |
na |
Maš-u |
pn
(
m
)-
nom
.
sg
|
similar[
pred
.
m
.
sg
]
|
on
|
pn
(
f
)-
acc
.
sg
|
‘Petja resembles Maša.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Serbian
ličiti
Valency pattern:
NOM_naACC
|
X: NOM |
Y: naACC |
Locus: Y |
Petar |
liči |
na |
Marij-u |
pn
.
nom
.
sg
|
resemble.
prs
.3
sg
|
on
|
pn
-
acc
.
sg
|
‘Petar resembles Maria.’ |
Shinaz Rutul
kejkɨ-n
Valency pattern:
NOM_CONT
|
X: NOM |
Y: CONT |
Locus: Y |
basir |
kejkɨ-j |
karam-ɨkj |
pn
|
n
.resemble.
pf
-
aor
.
m
|
pn
-
cont
|
‘Basir resembles Karam.’ |
Shughni
mūnand vidow
Valency pattern:
NOM_EQ
|
X: NOM |
Y: EQ |
Locus: Y |
Ahmat |
tar |
xu |
bob |
mūnand |
pn
|
eq
|
refl
|
grandfather
|
similar
|
‘Ahmat resembles his grandfather.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. In this example, the verb 'to be' is non-overt. |
Skolt Saami
leeʹd
Valency pattern:
NOM_GENvuakka
|
X: NOM |
Y: GENvuakka |
Locus: Y |
päʹrnn |
lij |
ääʹjj-es |
vuâkka |
boy.
sg
.
nom
|
be.
prs
.3
sg
|
grandfather.
sg
.
gen
-
poss
.3
sg
|
like
|
‘The boy resembles his grandfather.’ |
Slovak
podobať sa
Valency pattern:
NOM_naACC
|
X: NOM |
Y: naACC |
Locus: Y |
Peter |
sa |
podobá |
na |
Mark-a |
pn
(
m
)[
nom
.
sg
]
|
refl
.
acc
|
resemble(
ipfv
).
prs
.3
sg
|
on
|
pn
(
m
)-
acc
.
sg
|
‘Peter resembles Marek.’ |
Slovenian
biti podoben
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
An-a |
je |
podobn-a |
Katarin-i |
pn
-
nom
.
sg
|
be.
prs
.3
sg
|
similar-
nom
.
sg
.
f
|
pn
-
dat
.
sg
|
‘Ana resembles Katarina.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Sorani Kurdish
çûn
Valency pattern:
SBJ.INTR_le
|
X: SBJ.INTR |
Y: le |
Locus: Y |
Hîwa |
le |
Selîm-î |
de-ç-ê |
pn
|
from
|
pn
-
obl
|
ind
-go.
prs
-3
sg
|
‘Hiwa resembles Selim.’ |
Southern Rutul
kiykın
Valency pattern:
NOM_CONT
|
X: NOM |
Y: CONT |
Locus: Y |
murad |
rahman-ı-k |
kiyirka-r |
pn
|
pn
-
obl
-
cont
|
m
.resemble.
ipf
-
prs
|
‘Murad resembles Rahman.’ |
Spanish
parecerse
Valency pattern:
SBJ_NDIR.OBJ
|
X: SBJ |
Y: NDIR.OBJ |
Locus: Y |
Pedro |
se |
parec-e |
a |
María |
pn
[
sg
.
m
]
|
refl
.3
sg
|
resemble-
prs
.3
sg
|
ndir
.
obj
|
pn
[
sg
.
f
]
|
‘Pedro resembles Maria.’ |
Standard Arabic
šabiha
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: NOM |
Y: ACC |
Locus: TR |
Badr-un |
yašbahu |
Maryam-a |
pn
-
nom
|
be_similar.
ipf
.3
m
|
pn
-
acc
|
‘Badr resembles Maryam.’ |
Svan
x-a-ǯeš (PRS)
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
maizer-Ø |
gegi-s |
x-a-ǯeš |
pn
-
nom
|
pn
-
dat
|
io
3-
ver
:
sup
-resemble
|
‘Maizer resembles Gegi.’ |
Swedish
att likna
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: SBJ |
Y: DO |
Locus: TR |
Björn |
likna-r |
Mikael |
pn
|
resemble-
prs
|
pn
|
‘Björn resembles Mikael.’ |
Tagalog
Valency pattern:
NA
|
X: * |
Y: * |
Locus: * |
ka-hawig |
ni |
Pedro |
ang |
kaniya-ng |
lolo |
com
-resemblance
|
pers
.
gen
|
pn
|
subj
|
3.
sg
.
dat
-
lin
|
grandfather
|
‘Pedro resembles his grandfather.’ |
Note: Not included in the database because X is expressed as an NP-internal modifier. |
Telugu
uṁḍu
Valency pattern:
NOM_OBLlaga
|
X: NOM |
Y: OBLlaga |
Locus: Y |
pravīṇ |
maheṣ |
lāgā |
uṁṭāḍu |
pn
(
m
).
sg
.
nom
|
pn
(
m
).
sg
.
obl
|
like
|
be.
npst
.3
sg
.
m
|
‘Praveen resembles Mahesh.’ |
Tsakhur
akar ıхhay
Valency pattern:
NOM_CONT
|
X: NOM |
Y: CONT |
Locus: Y |
murad |
rasul-ı-k |
vo-r |
akar |
pn
|
pn
-
obl
-
cont
|
cop
-
h
|
(
m
)resemble.
ipf
|
‘Murad resembles Rasul.’ |
Tsudakhar Dargwa
miši b-iχ-iz/b-irχ-iz
Valency pattern:
NOM_SUPER(LAT)
|
X: NOM |
Y: SUPER(LAT) |
Locus: Y |
uršːi |
tːutːes-li-ja |
miši-le=saj |
boy
|
father-
obl
-
super
(
lat
)
|
similar-
adv
=
cop
:
m
(3)
|
‘The boy resembles his father.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Tsugni Dargwa
miši-le + COP
Valency pattern:
NOM_SUPER(LAT)
|
X: NOM |
Y: SUPER(LAT) |
Locus: Y |
durħaˤ |
tːati-ge |
miši-le=caj |
boy
|
father-
super
(
lat
)
|
similar-
adv
=
cop
:
m
(3)
|
‘The boy resembles his father.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Turkish
benzemek
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Mehmet |
dede-si |
Kemal-e |
benzi-yor |
pn
|
grandfather-
p
.3
|
pn
-
dat
|
be_similar-
prs
|
‘Mehmet resembles his grandfather Kemal.’ |
Turoyo
šobəh
Valency pattern:
SBJ.SS_IO
|
X: SBJ.SS |
Y: IO |
Locus: Y |
Gabriyel |
ko-šobəh |
l |
Yuḥanən |
pn
|
prs
-resemble.
ipfv
.3
m
|
to
|
pn
|
‘Gabriyel resembles Yuḥanən.’ |
Twi
sε
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: SBJ |
Y: DO |
Locus: TR |
Kofi |
sε |
nanabarima |
pn
|
resemble(3
sg
.
prs
)
|
grandfather
|
‘Kofi resembles grandfather.’ |
Udmurt
тупаны
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Петя |
Миша-лы |
тупа |
pn
.
nom
|
pn
-
dat
|
be_similar.
prs
.3
sg
|
‘Petja is similar to Misha.’ |
Ulcha
bi-
Valency pattern:
NOM_CMPR
|
X: NOM |
Y: CMPR |
Locus: Y |
əj |
xusə |
piktə |
dām-bi=məčilə |
bī-n |
this
|
male
|
child
|
grandfather-
refl
.
sg
=
cmpr
|
be.
prs
-3
sg
|
‘This boy resembles his grandfather.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Uzbek
o’xšamoq
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Petya |
Miša-ga |
o’xša-y-di |
pn
|
pn
-
dat
|
resemble-
prs
2-3
sg
|
‘Petja resembles Miša.’ |
West Central Oromo
fakkaata
Valency pattern:
TR
|
X: NOM |
Y: ABS |
Locus: TR |
obsaa-n |
tolaa |
fakkaat-a |
pn
-
nom
|
pn
.
abs
|
resemble-3
sg
.
m
.
ipfv
|
‘Obsa resembles Tolaa.’ |
Wolof
mel
Valency pattern:
SBJ_ni
|
X: SBJ |
Y: ni |
Locus: Y |
Omar |
dafa |
bëgg-a |
mel |
ni |
Sàmba |
pn
|
f
oc
v
.s
i
:3
sg
|
want-
aux
|
resemble
|
like
|
pn
|
‘Omar wants to be like Sàmba.’ |
Yargun Lezgian
uxşar + COP
Valency pattern:
NOM_DAT
|
X: NOM |
Y: DAT |
Locus: Y |
Sahib |
Eldar-a-z |
uxșar |
ya |
pn
|
pn
-
obl
-
dat
|
like
|
cop
|
‘Sahib resembles Eldar.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |
Zazaki
Valency pattern:
SBJ.INTR_ro.PREP
|
X: SBJ.INTR |
Y: ro.PREP |
Locus: Y |
oxir |
ʃi-jo |
ro=kalɨk-e |
xo |
pn
|
go.
pst
-3
sg
.
m
|
to=grandfather-
ez
.
m
|
refl
|
‘Oxir resembles his grandfather.’ |
Zilo Andi
a<w>ɬin
Valency pattern:
NOM_AFF
|
X: NOM |
Y: AFF |
Locus: Y |
ali |
a<w>ɬin |
muħammadi-<w>o |
pn
[
m
][
nom
]
|
resemblant<
m
>
|
pn
-
aff
<
m
>
|
‘Ali resembles Muhammad.’ |
Note: Non-verbal predicate. |