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<div dir="ltr">Dear Timofey,</div>
<div dir="ltr">Mosetén / Tsimane' has a whole range of applicatives and associated motions markers, some of which overlap, while others don't. I've summarised the system in my grammar of Mosetén (Mouton de Gruyter, 2004). Do let me know if you have detailed
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<b>Subject:</b> [Lingtyp] Associated motion markers with applicative uses: data request</font>
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I'm working on the typology of spatial markers with applicative uses, currently focusing on Associated Motion (AM) markers (Zúñiga & Creissels 2024; Guillaume & Koch 2021). I was wondering if anyone here has encountered markers similar to the ones below in
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For now, I'm primary interested in three types of AM markers:</div>
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· AM markers that, in addition to denoting AM, allow expression of a motion participant, such as the goal 'to her father' in (1) from Bystraja Even.</div>
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(1) Bystraja Even (Tungusic; Pakendorf & Stoynova 2021: 857) </div>
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<i> nan ga-sči-</i><b><i>na</i></b><i>-ri-n </i>[<i><u>akan-taki-n</u></i>]<i> asatkam</i></div>
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and take-CONAT-<b>AM</b>-PST-3SG <u>father-ALL-POSS.3SG</u> girl.ACC</div>
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‘And he went <u>to her father</u> to ask for (lit. take) the girl (in marriage).’</div>
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· AM markers that can be used either with an AM or applicative function but not with both. An example is shown in (2) for the Paunaka marker
<i>-pu</i>: in (2a) it denotes AM 'coming', while in (2c) it licenses core encoding of the goal 'town', a participant which is otherwise treated as a non-core participant (cf. 'field' in (2b)).</div>
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(2) Paunaka (Arawakan; Terhart 2024: 394-395)</div>
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a. <i>nÿ-neku</i><b><i>pu</i></b><i>-bi</i>.</div>
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1SG-see.<b>coming</b>-2SG</div>
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‘I see you coming.’</div>
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b. <i>pero pi-yunu pi-sane-yae?</i></div>
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but 2SG-go 2SG-field-LOC</div>
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‘But did you go to your field?’</div>
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c. <i>kuina Jose ti-yunu-</i><b><i>pu</i></b> [<i><u>uneku</u></i>].</div>
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NEG José 3-go-<b>DLOC</b> <u>town</u></div>
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‘José isn’t here, he went <u>to town</u>.’</div>
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Here I'm particularly interested in cases where, in its applicative use, the marker introduces a non-spatial participant, as in (3c) from Nivaclé, where the AM marker
<i>-c’oya</i> (3a) introduces the standard of comparison 'me'.</div>
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(3) Nivaclé (Matacoan; Fabre 2013: 11, Campbell et al. 2020: 407)</div>
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a. <i>j-ovalh-</i><b><i>c’oya</i></b></div>
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1A(>3P)-watch-<b>AM</b></div>
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‘I watch(ed), waiting for him/her/them to come.’</div>
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b. <i>lha Esperanza ni-pitej=a</i></div>
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FEN Esperanza NEG-be.tall=NEG</div>
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‘Esperanza is short. (lit. ‘Esperanza is not tall’)’</div>
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c. <i>a-pitej</i>-<i><u>yi</u></i>-<b><i>c’oya</i></b></div>
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2S-be.tall-<u>1</u>-<b>AM</b></div>
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‘You are taller <u>than me</u>.’</div>
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· AM markers that, in their applicative use, do not increase the number of participants but alter the semantic role of a non-S/A participant. For example in (4c) from Maasai, the ventive AM marker
<i>-ú/-ʊ́</i> (4a) changes the role of the object from source, cf. 'shop' in (4b), to theme, cf. 'pen' in (4c).</div>
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(4) Maasai (Eastern Nilotic; Payne 2021: 715, 720)</div>
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a. <i>páá kánú í-rás-</i><b><i>ʊ́</i></b></div>
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then when 2-attack-<b>VEN</b></div>
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‘Then when are you coming to attack (us)?’</div>
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b. <i>á-púrr-íto ol=dúka</i></div>
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1SG-rob-PROG M.SG=shop</div>
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‘I am stealing from the shop/robbing the shop.’</div>
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c. <i>á-púrr-</i><b><i>ú</i></b> [<i><u>ɛnk=alámu</u></i>] <i>tɔ l=dúkâ</i></div>
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1SG-rob-<b>VEN</b> <u>F.SG=pen</u> OBL M.SG=shop.NOM</div>
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‘I will steal <u>a pen</u> from the market.’</div>
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I would be very grateful for any pointers or data.</div>
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Best,</div>
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Timofey Mukhin</div>
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University of Liège</div>
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<i>Campbell, L., L. Díaz & F. Ángel. 2020. Nivaclé grammar. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. 636pp.</i></div>
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<i>Fabre, A. 2013. Applicatives and associated motion suffixes in the expression of spatial relations: A view from Nivacle (Mataguayo family, Paraguayan Chaco) (unbublished manuscript).</i></div>
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<i>Guillaume, A. & Koch, H. (eds.). 2021. Associated Motion, Berlin: De Gruyter.</i></div>
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<i>Pakendorf, B. & N. Stoynova. 2021. Associated motion in Tungusic languages: a case of mixed argument structure. In Guillaume, A. & Koch, H. (eds.), Associated Motion, 855–898. Berlin: De Gruyter.</i></div>
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<i>Payne, D.L. 2021. The extension of associated motion to direction, aspect and argument structure in Nilotic languages. In Guillaume, A. & Koch, H. (eds.), Associated motion, 695–746. Berlin: De Gruyter.</i></div>
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<i>Terhart, L. 2024. A grammar of Paunaka. (Comprehensive Grammar Library 7). Berlin: Language Science Press.</i></div>
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<i>Zúñiga, F. & D. Creissels. 2024. Applicative Constructions in the World’s Languages, Berlin, Boston: Mouton de Gruyter.</i></div>
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