(Komi-Permyak)

DitrCeeP

DitrCeeP: The causee appears in the same form as the patient of a non-causative transitive construction.

(1)nastaśet-öńebög-söpetra-lö.
Nastyagive‑PRS.3SG book‑ACC.3SGPeter‑DAT
’Nastya gives the/her book to Peter.’ (V. E.)

(2)nastačökt-öśet-ny öndi-söńebög-söpetra-lö.
Nastyaorder‑PRS.3SGgive‑INF Andrey‑ACC.3SG book‑ACC.3SGPeter‑DAT
’Nastya makes Andrey give the book to Peter.’ (V. E.)

In Komi-Permyak the causee of ditransitive causative constructions (2) has the same form as the object of the transitive verb (1).

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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