User talk:Ota Ogie

Annotations from March 2009:

1. Òzó suá Àzàrí dé

2. Òzó lé ìzẹ́ ré

3. Òzó miẹ̣́n àlìmóí kpá!án

4. Òzó gá ẹ̣̣̣́bọ̣̣̣̀ miẹ̣̣̣́n òkán

5. Òzó dẹ̣̣̣̣́ ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́ rrí ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

6. Òzó lé ízẹ̣̣̣̣̀ kpòló òwá

7. Íràn kùgbé-rè tòbíràn rrí ízẹ̣̣̣̣̀

8. Òzó miẹ̣̣̣̣́n àkhé guọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣́

9. Òzó kòkó Àdésúwà mòsé

10. Òzó dẹ̣̣̣̣́ ìyán dùnmwún

11. Íràn sá àmẹ̣̣̣̣̀ wọ̣̣̣̣́n

12. Òzó gbọ̣̣̣̣̀ọ̣̣̣̣́ ívìn , bòló òká

13. Òzó rhùlẹ̣̣̣̣́ -rè kpàá

14. Òzó rhìé ẹ̣̣̣̣̀hò fián ávbé àlímóí

15. Òzó lé ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́ khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

16. Íràn kùgbé-rè kó!kó ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́

17. Òzó rhùlé ̣rè làọ̣̣̣̣́ òwá

18. ??Ú-fí- mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré ọ̣̣̣̣̀ fí akhe gìẹ̣̣̣̣́gìẹ̣̣̣̣́ guọ̣̣̣̣̀ghọ̣̣̣̣́

19. *Ú-ghọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣̀-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré Òzó fí àkhé gìẹ̣̣̣̣́gìẹ̣̣̣̣́ guọ̣̣̣̣̀ghọ̣̣̣̣́

20. Ù-lé -mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré Úyi lé èvbárè khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

21. Ù-khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré Úyi lé èvbárè khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

22. Òzó viẹ̣̣̣̣́rè fòó

1. svv1obIDv2su-v1tr-v1suAg_v1obAff-v2-int-v2obAff- CAUSE_RESULT (Resultative construction-Switch reference)

Òzó suá Àzàrí dé

“Ozo pushed Azari down”

̱̱̱̱Òzó

̱̱̱̱òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

suá

pushPASTH

Vtr

Àzàrí

àzàrí

Azari.AFFDO

Np

dé

fallPASTH

Vitr

2. svsuObIDsuAgobAff-v1tr-v2tr-EVENTSEQ (Consequential construction (token subject and object sharing))

Òzó lé ìzẹ́ ré

“Ozo cooked rice and ate”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

lé

cookPASTH

Vtr

ìzẹ́

riceDOTH

CN

ré

eatPASTH

Vtr

3. svsuObIDsuAgob-v1tr-v2tr- EVENTOVERLAP (Purpose construction (token subject and object sharing))

Òzó miẹ̣́n àlìmóí kpá!án

“Ozo saw an orange to pluck”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

miẹ̣́n

seePASTH

Vtr

àlìmóí

orangeDO

CN

kpá!án

pluck

Vtr

4. nrcsuID-v1tr-v1su-Ag_v1obAff-v2tr-v2suAgsens_v2obAff- CAUSE_RESULT (Negative resultatives(token subject sharing and different objects))

Òzó gá ẹ̣̣̣́bọ̣̣̣̀ miẹ̣̣̣́n òkán

“Ozo got trouble as his reward for serving gods”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

gá

servePASTH

Vtr

ẹ̣̣̣́bò

Gods.AFFDO

CN

miẹ̣̣̣́n

recievePASTH

Vtr

òkán

trouble.AFFDO

N

5. ccsuIDsuAg-v1tr-v1obAff-v2tr-v2obThincrem-EVENTSEQ (Covert Co-ordination (covert reference subject sharing and overt reference object sharing))

Òzó dẹ̣̣̣̣́ ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́ rrí ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

“Ozo bought rice and ate it”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

dẹ̣̣̣̣́

buyPASTH

Vtr

ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́

rice.AFFDO

CN

rrí

eatPASTH

Vtr

ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

it3SGACCDOTH

PN

6. ccsuIDsuAg-v1tr-v1obAff-v2tr-v2obAff- EVENTSEQ (Covert Co-ordination (covert reference subject sharing and different objects))

Òzó lé ízẹ̣̣̣̣̀ kpòló òwá

“Ozo cooked the rice and swept the house”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

lé

cookPASTH

Vtr

ízẹ̣̣̣̣̀

rice.AffDO

CN

kpòló

sweepPASTH

Vtr

òwá

house.AffDO

CN

7.svsuIDsuAg-v2tr-v2obThincrem-EVENTOVERLAP (Comitative construction (covert reference subject sharing))

Íràn kùgbé-rè tòbíràn rrí ízẹ̣̣̣̣̀

“They ate the rice together by themselves”

Íràn

íràn

They3PLNOMSBJAGT

Np

kùgbérè

kùgbé-rè

jointogetherPASTRT

Vtr

tòbíràn

by.themselves3PLREFLACC

rrí

eat

Vtr

ízẹ̣̣̣̣̀

riceDOTH

CN

8. svsuObIDsuAgobAff-v1tr-v2tr-EVENTOVERLAP (Purpose construction (token subject and object sharing))

Òzó miẹ̣̣̣̣́n àkhé guọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣́

“Ozo saw a pot to break”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

miẹ̣̣̣̣́n

seePASTH

Vtr

àkhé

pot.AFFDO

CN

guọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣́

break

Vtr

9. svv1obIDv2su-v1tr-v1suAg-v1obAff-v2-int-v2obAff-CAUSE_RESULT (Resultative construction (switch reference))

Òzó kòkó Àdésúwà mòsé

“Ozo raised Adesuwa to be beautiful”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

kòkó

raisePAST

Vtr

Àdésúwà

àdésúwà

Adesuwa.AFFDO

Np

mòsé

be.beautifulPAST

Vitr

10. svsuIDsuAg- v1tr-v1obTh-v2tr-v2obAffThincrem-EVENTSEQ (Consequential construction (token subject and object sharing))

Òzó dẹ̣̣̣̣́ ìyán dùnmwún

“Ozo bought yam and pounded (it)”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

dẹ̣̣̣̣́

buyPAST

Vtr

ìyán

yamDO

CN

dùnmwún

poundPAST

Vtr

11. svsuObIDsuAgobAffThincrem-v1tr-v2intr- EVENTSEQ (Consequential construction (token subject and object sharing))

Íràn sá àmẹ̣̣̣̣̀ wọ̣̣̣̣́n

“They fetched water and drank”

Íràn

íràn

They3PLNOMSBJAGT

Np

sá

fetchPASTH

Vtr

àmẹ̣̣̣̣̀

water.AFFDO

CN

wọ̣̣̣̣́n

drinkPASTH

Vtr

12. svsuIDsuAg-v1tr-v1obAff-v2tr-v2obThincrem- EVENTSEQ (Covert Co-ordination (covert reference subject sharing and different objects))

Òzó gbọ̣̣̣̣̀ọ̣̣̣̣́ ívìn , bòló òká

“Ozo planted cooconut and peeled corn”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

gbọ̣̣̣̣̀ọ̣̣̣̣́

plantPASTH

Vtr

ívìn

coconut.AFFDO

CN

,bòló

peelPASTH

Vtr

òká

cornDOTH

CN

13. vintrsuAg-ACHVMNT-MOTION_DIRECTED ( V+modifier construction (V2 is reanalyzed as adverb) movement is away from the speaker)

Òzó rhùlẹ̣̣̣̣́ -rè kpàá

“Ozo ran away”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

rhùlẹ̣̣̣̣́ -rè
rhùlẹ̣̣̣̣́	rè
run	PASTRT
Vitr

kpàá

leave.V>ADV

ADVm

14. icsuIDsuAg-v1tr-v1obInstr-v2tr-v2obAff-EVENT_INSTR (V+infinitival complement construction ( covert reference subject sharing))

Òzó rhìé ẹ̣̣̣̣̀hò fián ávbé àlímóí

“Ozo cut the oranges with a knife”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

rhìé

takeIVH

Vtr

ẹ̣̣̣̣̀hò

knifeDOTH

N

fián

cut

Vtr

àvbé

PL

DET

àlímóí

orange.AFFDO

N

15. svsuObIDsuAgobAff- v1tr-v2tr-EVENTSEQ (Consecutive construction (token subject and object sharing))

Òzó lé ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́ khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

“Ozo cooked rice and sold”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

lé

cookIVH

V

ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́

rice.AFFDO

N

khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

sellIVH

V

16. icsuIDsuAg-v2tr-v2obThincrem-EVENTCOMMT (V+infinitival complement construction- Instrumental ( covert reference subject sharing))

Íràn kùgbé-rè kó!kó ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́

“They joined together and gathered the rice”

Íràn

íràn

3PLNOMSBJAGT

PN

kùgbérè
kùgbé	rè
join	IVRT
Vtr

kó!kó

gather

Vtr

ìzẹ̣̣̣̣̣́

riceDOTH

N

17. vintrOblsuAg-ACHVMNT-MOTION_DIRECTED (V+modifier construction- locational construction ( V2 is reanalyzed as an adverb))

Òzó rhùlé ̣rè làọ̣̣̣̣́ òwá

“Ozo ran into the house”

Òzó

òzó

ozoSBJAGT

Np

rhùlẹ̣̣̣̣́rè
rhùlẹ̣̣̣̣́	rè
run	IVRT
Vitr

làọ̣̣̣̣́

enter.V>P

PREP

òwá

houseGOAL

N

18.svv1obIDv2su-v1tr-v1suAg_v1obAff-v2-intr-v2obAff- CAUSE_RESULT (Resultative construction. V1 predicate focus (Baker and Stewart 1999))

??Ú-fí- mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré ọ̣̣̣̣̀ fí akhe gìẹ̣̣̣̣́gìẹ̣̣̣̣́ guọ̣̣̣̣̀ghọ̣̣̣̣́

“??Its by throwing that he made the pot break (not by striking it)”

??Ú-fí-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
??ú	fí	mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
gerund.circumfix	throwVstem	gerund.circumfix
N

ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

FOC

ọ̣̣̣̣̀

3SGNOMSBJAGT

PN

fí

throwIVH

Vtr

àkhé

pot.AFFDO

CN

gìẹ̣̣̣̣́gìẹ̣̣̣̣́

quickly

ADVm

guọ̣̣̣̣̀ghọ̣̣̣̣́

breakIVH

Vitr

19.svv1obIDv2su-v1tr-v1suAg_v1obAff-v2-intr-v2obAff- CAUSE_RESULT (Resultative construction. V2 predicate focus (Baker and Stewart 1999))

*Ú-ghọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣̀-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré Òzó fí àkhé gìẹ̣̣̣̣́gìẹ̣̣̣̣́ guọ̣̣̣̣̀ghọ̣̣̣̣́

“*It`s breaking Ozo threw the pot and it did”

*Ú-ghọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣̀-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
*ú	ghọ̣̣̣̣́!ghọ̣̣̣̣̀	mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
gerund.circunfix	breakVstem	gerund.circumfix
N

ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

FOC

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

fí

throwIVH

Vtr

àkhé

pot.AFFDO

CN

gìẹ̣̣̣̣́gìé

quickly

ADVm

guọ̣̣̣̣̀ghọ̣̣̣̣́

breakIVH

Vitr

20.svsuIDsuAg-v1tr-v1obAffThincrem-v2tr-v2obAff-EVENTSEQ (Consequential construction . V1 predicate focus. (Baker and Stewart 1999))

Ù-lé -mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré Úyi lé èvbárè khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

“It`s cooking that Ozo did to the food and sold it”

Ù-lé -mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
ù	lé	mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
gerund.circumfix	cookVstem	gerund.circumfix
N

ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

FOC

Úyi

úyi

UyiSBJAGT

Np

lé

cookIVH

Vtr

èvbárè

foodDO

CN

khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

sellIVH

Vtr

21. svsuIDsuAg-v1tr-v1obAffThincrem-v2tr-v2obAff-EVENTSEQ (Consequential construction. V2 predicate focus. (Baker and Stewart 1999))

Ù-khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré Úyi lé èvbárè khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

“It`s selling that Uyi cooked the food and did to it”

Ù-khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n-mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
ù	khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n	mwẹ̣̣̣̣̀n
gerund.circumfix	sellVstem	gerund.circumfix
N

ọ̣̣̣̣̀ré

FOC

Úyi

úyi

UyiSBJAGT

Np

lé

cookIVH

Vtr

èvbárè

food.DO

CN

khiẹ̣̣̣̣́n

sellIVH

Vtr

22. vintrsuAg-STATE (V+modifier construction)

Òzó viẹ̣̣̣̣́rè fòó

“Ozo finished crying”

Òzó

òzó

OzoSBJAGT

Np

viẹ̣̣̣̣́rè
viẹ̣̣̣̣́	rè
cry	IVRT
Vitr

fòó

finish.V>ADV

ADVm