Features
Blue: variational pattern non-attested
(3) Mahaia apurtuta dago
Berro, Ane. 2018b. «Basque adjectival participles: stative, resultative or experiential». Ms., Deustuko Unibertsitatea.
Berro, Ane. 2019a. «Non-verbal participles in Basque and Spanish». In Berro, Ane, Beatriz Fernández and Jon Ortiz de Urbina (eds.), Basque and Romance. Aligning grammars. Leiden/Boston: Brill. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004395398_005
Zuazo, Koldo. 2014. Euskalkiak. Donostia: Elkar.
de Rijk, Rudolf P.G.. 2008. Standard Basque: A progressive grammar. Cambridge (Mass.): MIT Press.
Generalized pattern. In predicative contexts, the participle is headed by the morpheme -a, homophonous with the singular determiner.
| (1) | Mahaia | apurtua | da/dago |
| table.SG.ABS | break.PTCP.RES | (3ABS).be | |
| ‘The table is broken.’ | |||
Variational pattern 1. Some varieties show -rik instead, homophonous with the ablative postposition.
| (2) | Mahaia | apurturik | da/dago |
| table.SG.ABS | break.PTCP.RES | (3ABS).be | |
| ‘The table is broken.’ | |||
Variational pattern 2. Some varieties show -ta in that context.
| (3) | Mahaia | apurtuta | dago |
| table.SG.ABS | break.PTCP.RES | (3ABS).be | |
| ‘The table is broken.’ | |||
Chapter: Aspect
Keywords: aspect, participial structures, partitive, postpositions, verb
Berro, Ane. 2018b. «Basque adjectival participles: stative, resultative or experiential». Ms., Deustuko Unibertsitatea.
Berro, Ane. 2019a. «Non-verbal participles in Basque and Spanish». In Berro, Ane, Beatriz Fernández and Jon Ortiz de Urbina (eds.), Basque and Romance. Aligning grammars. Leiden/Boston: Brill. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004395398_005
Zuazo, Koldo. 2014. Euskalkiak. Donostia: Elkar.
de Rijk, Rudolf P.G.. 2008. Standard Basque: A progressive grammar. Cambridge (Mass.): MIT Press.
ABL: ablative
ABS: absolutive
ABSERG: absolutive in Ergative Displacement context
ALL: allative
ALLO: allocutive
APPL: applicative
BN: bounded
CAUS: causative
COMP: complementizer
DAT: dative
DD: dative displacement
DEST: destinative
ED: Ergative Displacement
ERG: ergative
FAM: familiar
F: feminine
GEN: genitive
IPFV: imperfective
INE: inessive
INS: instrumental
M: masculine
MOD: mood
NMLZ: nominalizer
NONFAM: non-familiar (2nd person)
NP: noun phrase
PTCP: participle
PST: past
PL: plural
POST: postposition
PROG: progressive
PROS: prospective
PRTV: partitive
REL: relational postposition
RES: resultative
SG: singular
SOC: sociative
TERM: terminative
UNBN : unbounded