Other transitivizing morphology (adds valence)

Category
Simple Clauses - Valence and voice - Increasing
Notes
There is/are some other mechanism(s) for increasing valency

Languages

Language Feature Status Grammatical Notes Source Etymology Notes General Notes Phylogenetic Code
Cahuilla
Cupeño
Luiseño
Serrano
Kitanemuk
Kawaiisu
Timbisha
Western Mono
Chemehuevi
Southern Paiute
Southern Ute
Shoshone
Comanche
Idaho Shoshone
Northern Paiute
Gabrielino
Achagua no Wilson & Levinsohn 1992
Resígaro no No other transitivizing derivation discussed in the formation of the verb stem. Allin, 1976: 105-106
Bare no Aikhenvald, 1995
Piapoco no Galindo, 2002: 252-262
Yukuna no Shauer & Shauer, 2000: p. 521
Yavitero no Mosonyi, 1987: p. 66-69
Wapishana no Santos 2006
Wayuu no Mansen & Captain, 2000: p. 801
Tariana no The causative morpheme -i/-ita has other functions when applied to most transitive verbs. Aikhenvald, 2003: 279
Apurinã no The only valence-increasing morpheme is a causative. Facundes, 2000: 505-509
Asheninka Apurucayali yes Verity: emphasizes authenticity. Payne 1981:44
Maipure no info Zamponi 2003:37-47
Yanesha' yes The applicative and dtive verbal suffixes increase verbal valency Duff-Tripp 1997:99
Kinikinau no info
Baure no info Danielsen 2007
Nanti no Michael, 2008. p. 279-289
Paresi no info Rowan 1978, Rowan and Burgess 1979, Brandão 2010
Palikur no info Launey 2003
Yine no info Matteson 1965
Añun no info no info on valence Patte 1989
Bora no Seifart - 2005
Makiritare yes noun incorporation Hall 1988
Makushi no Carson 1982; Abbott 1991
Eñepa no Payne 2012:341
Pemon no info
Guna no Smith texts
Naso yes dative shift Quesada 2000
Ika yes Frank 1990:68
Kogi yes A object marker specific for "objects/things/ may be attached to intransitive verbs changing them into transitive ones Ortiz 1994:392
Cabecar no info
Guaymí no info
Damana yes "destinatario"; denotes an object is for someone else, not necessarily benefactive (yo le compré panela a Dionela)
Sikuani no de Kondo (Vol.2) - 1985:43; Queixaós - 2000:122-126
Macaguan no Buenaventura - 1993
Aguaruna yes Overall 2007:311
Northern Emberá no info
Waorani no info
Ingá no Levinson 1978:11-23
Matses yes Instrument "promotion" Fleck:894-900
Mapudungun yes Salas 1992, p.186-7 There are other transitivizers which, in general, are very similar on form to the caustives
Páez no info
Quechua Ayacuchano yes This verbal suffix transitivizes the verb and indicates company with the purpose of helping someone (e.g. I will accompany you to do X). Parker 1965:75
Tikuna yes It adds an argument for both transitive and intransitive verbs Montes 2004b:126
Urarina yes postposition to add an argument Olawsky:622
Waunana yes These are transitivizing verbal suffixes. The first is for singular subject; the seconf, for plural. Loewen 1954:53
Andoke no info
Puinave no info
Central Aymara yes Huayhua Pari 2001: 124 In addition to the causative suffix, sufijos decrecientes (decreasing/falling suffixes?) can also make intransitive verbs transitives.
Kakua no info Bolaños fieldnotes
Kaingang no info Silva 2011
Minica Witoto no not indicated/expected Minor and Minor 1982. p.102-103
Hup no Epps 2008
Nadëb/Roçado dialect no info Weir 1984
Dâw yes make the tone on the verb root a falling tone to transitivize the verb. Martins 2004
Desano yes Valence increasing operations are causative, benefactive, and possessor upgrading. Miller 1999, p.113
Cubeo yes the authorative suffix is derived from verb root 'kõxẽ' Morse & Maxwell 1999, p. 59
Kotiria no info Stenzel 2004
Makuna no Smothermon & Smothermon 1993, p.64 no info/not expected
Koreguaje no Cook & Criswell 1993, p.69-72
Barasano no
Tanimuca no Strom 1992,p.92-100
Siona no info Wheeler - 1970; Wheeler - 1987
Tukano yes applicative suffix/dependent verb -duti "to send/order someone to do something" Ramirez 1997: 184-5
Yanomami yes Ramirez 1994: 238
Ninam no info
Sanumá no info
Surui no info
Karitiana no info
Nheengatu no Cruz 2011:287
Paraguayan Guaraní no info
Aché no info
Kokama no Vallejos 2010:373
Nyangumarta no 0
Jingulu no 0
Wambaya yes 1
Bunuba no info x
Walmajarri no info x
Nyulnyul no info x
Warrwa no info x
Worrorra no ms11.4.4 0
Garrwa no info X
Gooniyandi no info x
Warlpiri no info 0
Bardi no 0
Yugambeh
Yorta Yorta no info x
Yir Yoront
Yindjibarndi no info x
Yidiny not done yet X
Yanyuwa no info x
Yandruwandha yes 177 1
Yan-nhangu
Yalarnnga no info x
Woiwurrung no info x
Wirangu No 98-104 0
Wemba-Wemba no H 47-50 0
Warumungu No info x
Wangkumara no info X
Uradhi No 376 0
Paakantyi yes 191 1
Pitta-Pitta No 205 0
Pintupi no info x
Nyungar no info x
Nhanta no info x
Ngiyambaa yes 163 1
Ngayawang No info x
Muruwari yes 146-9 1
Mpakwithi
Mayi-Yapi No info x
Martuthunira no 145 0
Marrgany No 339 0
Kuuk Thaayorre No 402-5 0
Kuku Yalanji no 0
Kugu-Nganhcara No 414 0
Kaurna No info x
Kalkatungu yes 89 1
Jaru no info x
Guugu-Yimidhirr No 118 0
Gureng Gureng no info x
Gupapuyngu
Gumbaynggirr yes 307 1
Gugu-Badhun no info x
Yuwaalaraay No 85 0
Dyirbal yes 91 1
Duungidjawu no 86-7 0
Djinang No 124 0
Djabugay
Diyari yes 72; 157-160 1
Dharuk
Dharawal no info x
Darkinyung no info x
Bularnu no info x
Biri no 0
Bidjara-Gungabula no info x
Batyala no info x
Arabana no 148-52 0
Alyawarr no info X
Nyikina no 0
Yawuru
Ngarinyin
Yulparija No 47 0
Wathawurrung no 89-90 0
Mathi-Mathi no No 0
Hunter River and Lake Macquarie no 87 0
Thanggati no 55-6 0
Katthang no 83-90 0
Panyjima yes 187-192 1
Ngarinyeri No info x
Kurrama no info x
Yingkarta no 0
Githabul No 23 0
Gunya No 339 0
Kunjen No info x
WesternTorres yes K85a 105-9 1
Wakaya no info x
Yindjilindji no info x
Bandjalang No 86 0
Ngaatjatjara No 71 0
Arrernte No 193 0
Kokatha no info x
Karajarri No 195 0
Pitjantjatjara No G 230 0
Ritharrngu No 61 0
Warrgamay Yes 77 1
Warluwarra no info x
Warnman No 44 0
Djapu yes? 114-6 1
Bilinarra no info x
Wiradjuri no info x
Aghu-Tharnggala No 83 0
Narungga No info x
Tharrkari No 37 0
Wajarri No 108 0
Warungu no info X
Adnyamathanha
Yagua no Payne and Payne 1990
Baniwa no analytical causatives Ramirez 2001