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