Noimi Notes: Lexical Requirements

[qiihoskeh]

as before

Notes On A New Language Project "Noimi"

        ZLexi.TXT       qiihoskeh
        2005.May.22     file started    Lexicon (English to Z)
        2005.May.27     current

        This is also similar to Noimi, but has ditransitive verboids.

        This chapter lists English glosses which are to be basic words in Z,
        arranged by Argument Structure.

        Possibly change argument structure notation to  G1 [ [ x G3 ] x G2 ].

Ditransitives
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    (R1:S/I, R3:A, R2:A)
        give
        take
        tell

Transitives
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    Locationals (R1:S ?/I, R2:I/A)
        --- R2 in terms of R1 ---
        at, near
        [away from]
        on top of (touching) [on the bottom of]
        below [above]

    Attitudinals (R1:S ?/I/A, R2:A)

    Perceptuals (R1:S ?/I/A, R2:A)
        see
        hear
        smell
        taste
        touch

    Other Evidentials (R1:S ?/I/A, R2:A)

    Kinship Terms (R1:A, R2:A)
        --- R1 in terms of R2 ---
        mother
        father

    Other Relationships (R1:A, R2:A)

    Body Parts (R1:I, R2:A)
        hand
        foot

    Other Part/Whole Relations (R1:I/A, R2:same ?)

    Actionals (R1:S ?/I/A, R2:A)

Intransitives
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    Activities (R1:I ?/A)
        run

    Qualities, Associated with Perceptual (R1:S ?/I/A)
        See
            (colors)
            bright [dark]
        Hear
            loud [quiet]
        Smell
        Taste
            sweet
            sour
            bitter
            salty
        Touch
            hot [cold]
            rough [smooth] ??

    Qualities, other (R1:S ?/I/A)
        large [small]   in volume
        large [small]   in area
        long [short]
        high [low ?]

    States (R1:S ?/I/A)

    Animate Entities (R1:A)

    Inanimate Entities (R1:I)