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Sentence no. 20  

English: The child laughed [joy].

Type: ontological



Adyghe

20

Status: main; causal marker: fesce

sabəjə-r gʷəṣ̂ʷaʁʷe-m feṣ̂-(č̣ʼe) qe-šʼxə-ʁ
child- abs joy- obl for- ins csl -laugh- pst
The child laughed with joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: n.a.

sabəjə-r gʷəṣ̂ʷe-rjə qe-šʼxə-ʁ
child- abs rejoice- add csl -laugh- pst
The child was happy and laughed.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as a dependent clause, not a noun phrase.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: qaxecew

sabəjə-r gʷəṣ̂ʷaʁʷe-m qə-xe-č̣ʼ-ew qe-šʼxə-ʁ
child- abs joy- obl csl - loc -go_out- adv csl -laugh- pst
The child laughed with joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: qaxecace

sabəjə-r gʷəṣ̂ʷaʁʷe-m qə-xe-č̣ʼə-č̣ʼe qe-šʼxə-ʁ
child- abs joy- obl csl - loc -go_out- ins csl -laugh- pst
The child laughed with joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: apq qjacew

sabəjə-r gʷəṣ̂ʷaʁʷe-m ə-pq q-jə-č̣ʼə-č̣ʼe qe-šʼxə-ʁ
child- abs joy- obl 3 sg . pr -body csl - loc -go_out- ins csl -laugh- pst
The child laughed with joy.

Albanian

20

Status: main; causal marker: nga NOM

Fëmij-a qesh-i nga gёzim-i.
child- nom . sg . def . f laugh- aor .3 sg from joy. nom . sg . def . m
The child laughed with joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: me ACC

Fëmij-a qesh-i me gëzim.
child- nom . sg . def . f laugh- aor .3 sg with joy. acc . sg . indf . m
The child laughed with joy.

Arabic

20

Status: main; causal marker: min GEN

dʕaħik-a tʕ-tʕifl-u mina l-faraħ-i
laugh. pst . pfv -3 s . m def -child( m ). s - nom from def -joy( m ). s - gen
The child laughed with joy.

Armenian (Eastern)

20

Status: main; causal marker: ABL

Erexa-n uraxut‘yun-ic‘ cicaġec‘.
child- def happiness- abl laugh. aor .3 sg
The child laughed with joy.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

20

Status: main; causal marker: man

yála1 súra2 gxə́c-lə mən xadúyta
child1,2 laugh. pst - ls .3 m from pleasure( f )
The child laughed out of joy.

Basque

20

Status: main; causal marker: INS

Ume-a-k alaitasun-ez egi-ten zuen barre.
child- sg - erg joy- ins do- ipfv aux . pst . abs 3 sg . erg 3 sg laughter
The child laughed with joy.

Belarusian

20

Status: main; causal marker: ad GEN

dzic-ja zasmjaja-l-a-sja ad radasc-i
child- nom . sg laugh- pst - sg . n - refl prep joy- gen . sg
The child laughed out of joy.

Catalan

20

Status: main; causal marker: de

El nen re-ia d' alegri-a.
def . sg . m child( m ). sg laugh- ipfv .3 sg from happiness( f )- sg
The child was laughing out of joy.

Chinese (Mandarin)

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

zhègè xiǎohái kāixīn-de xiào-le
this child happy- adjm laugh- pfv
The child started to laugh out of joy.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as an adverb, not a nominal phrase.

Chuvash (Maloe Karachkino)

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

aʨa savən-n-i-be kol-z=er-ʨ-ë
child enjoy- pc _ pst - p _3- ins laugh- cv _ sim =let- cop _ pst -3 sg
The child laughed because he was excited.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as a dependent clause, not a noun phrase.

English

20

Status: main; causal marker: with

The child laughed with joy.
The child laughed with joy.

Erzya

20

Status: main; causal marker: ABL

èjkakšo-sʲ raka-zev-sʲ kenjardo-ma-dontʲ èjstè
child- nom . def laugh- inch - pst .3 sg rejoice- nmlz - abl . def
The child laughed with joy.

Filipino

20

Status: main; causal marker: dahil sa

T<um>áwaˀ ang=bátaˀ dáhil sa sayá.
< av . pfv >laugh nom =child because obl joy
The child laughed because of joy.

French

20

Status: main; causal marker: de

L’ enfant rit de joie.
def . m child( m ) laugh. prs .3 sg of joy( f )
The child laughs out of joy.

German

20

Status: main; causal marker: vor DAT

Das Kind lach-t vor Freude.
def . nom child( n )[ sg . nom ] laugh- prs .3 sg before joy( f )[ sg . dat ]
The child laughed with joy.

Guro

20

Status: main; causal marker: le wi ma

nɛ́ yélí sí-nâ jì nànà-lɩ le wɩ́ ma
child cop laughter leave- prog 3 sg . nsbj inside be.satisfied- ger poss affair on
The child laughed out of satisfaction.

Indonesian (Standard)

20

Status: main; causal marker: dengan

anak itu tertawa dengan riang/gembira
child that laugh with joy
The child laughed with joy.

Italian

20

Status: main; causal marker: per

il bambino si è messo a ridere per la contentezza
def . m . sg child refl .3 sg be. prs .3 sg put. pst . ptcp . m . sg to laugh. inf for def . f . sg joy
The child began to laugh with joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: da

il bambino si è messo a ridere dalla contentezza
def . m . sg child refl .3 sg be. prs .3 sg put. pst . ptcp . m . sg to laugh. inf from. def . f . sg joy
The child began to laugh with joy.

Japanese

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

Kodomo-wa ureshiku-te wara-i-dash-ita.
child- top happy- cvb laugh- cvb -begin- pst
The child, rejoiced, began to laugh.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as a dependent clause, not a noun phrase.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: GEN amari

Kodomo-wa ureshisa-no amari hageshi-ku wara-i-dash-ita.
child- top joy- gen excessiveness violent- adv laugh- cvb -begin- pst
The child laughed vigorously with joy.

Karelian

20

Status: main; causal marker: EL

laps nagra-b ilo-s
child laugh-3 sg joy- el
The child laughs with joy.

Kazakh

20

Status: main; causal marker: ABL

kiškentay bala qwanïš-tan kül-ip tur
little child. nom joy- abl laugh- cvb stand. prs 2.3 sg
The child laughed with joy.

Khanty (Northern)

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

ńawrɛm amət-man nuχ ńăχat-əs
child rejoice- cvb up laugh- pst
The child rejoiced and started to laugh.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as a dependent clause, not a noun phrase.

Khmer

20

Status: main; causal marker: daoj sa

koun saəc sɒpbaːj daoj1 saː2 səckdəj riːk3 riəj4 knoŋ cət rəbɒh viə
child laugh cheer daoj _ sa ː1,2 nmlz rejoice3,4 in heart poss 3
The child laughed with joy.

Khwarshi

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

q’ale qwaqwa-ƛa-na ʁeʁu b-ah-nu-qo-žo
child haha- quot - evd joy vi -get_up- msd - poss - abl
The child laughed with joy.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the noun phrase used in the nominal causal construction semantically deviates from the one intended by the stimulus sentence.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: n.a.

ʁeʁu-n ah-na uža qwaqwa-jƛa
joy- add get_up- cnv son haha- quot . aor
The son, delighted, laughed.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as a dependent clause, not a noun phrase.

Kumyk

20

Status: main; causal marker: abl

jaš šatlyqʼ-tan kʲule-d-i
child joy- abl laugh- pst -3 sg
The child laughed with joy.

Latvian

20

Status: main; causal marker: no GEN

Bērn-s iesmēj-ā-s no priek-a.
child- nom . sg laugh. pst -3- rfl from joy- gen . sg
The child started to laugh out of joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: LOC

Bērn-s iesmēj-ā-s priek-ā.
child- nom . sg laugh. pst -3- rfl joy- loc . sg
The child started to laugh out of joy.

Lezgian

20

Status: main; causal marker: INEL

ʃadwil-aj ʔajal-∅ qhyre-na
joy- inel child. s - abs laugh- aor
The child laughed with joy.

Lithuanian

20

Status: main; causal marker: is GEN

Vaik-as nusijuok-ė džiaugsm-o.
child( m )- nom . sg begin_to_laugh- pst .3 out_of joy( m )- gen . sg
The child started to laugh out of joy.

Moksha

20

Status: main; causal marker: ezda GEN

it'-n'ɛ-s' raka-z'əv-s' ken'ɛr'd'-əma-t' ezdə
child- dim - def . sg laugh- inch - pst .3[ sg ] rejoice- nzr - def . sg . gen in. abl
The child laughed from joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: CSL

it'-n'ɛ-s' raka-z'əv-s' ken'ɛr'd'-əma-nksə
child- dim - def . sg laugh- inch - pst .3[ sg ] rejoice- nzr - csl
The child laughed from joy.

20

Status: alternate; causal marker: n.a.

ken'ɛr'd'-əma-s' raka-ft-əz'ə it'-t'
rejoice- nzr - def . sg laugh- caus - pst .3 sg . o .3 sg . s child- def . sg . gen
Joy makes the child laugh.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the expected causal noun phrase is expressed as the grammatical subject.

Norwegian (Bokmål)

20

Status: main; causal marker: av

Barn-et begyn-te å le av glede.
child- def . sg start- pst laugh from joy
The child laughed with joy.

Polish

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

Dzieck-o zaśmia-ł-o się radośnie.
child- nom . sg begin_to_laugh- pst - n . sg refl cheerfully
The child laughed with joy.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as an adverb, not a nominal phrase.

Russian

20

Status: main; causal marker: ot GEN

Rebenok zasmeja-l-sja ot radost-i.
child( m )[ nom . sg ] laugh( pfv )- pst [ m . sg ]- refl from joy( f )- gen . sg
The child laughed with joy.

Serbian

20

Status: main; causal marker: od GEN

dete se nasmeja-l-o od radost-i
child refl laugh- pst . ptcp - n . sg prep joy- gen . sg
The child laughed with joy.

Shughni

20

Status: main; causal marker: az

Yu kūdak az xuši pi-šūnčak δo-d.
dem 3. m . sg child( m ) el happiness sup -laughter give- pst
The child laughed from happiness.

Slovenian

20

Status: main; causal marker: od GEN

Otrok se je smeja-l od sreč-e.
child( m )[ nom . sg ] refl aux .3 sg laugh( ipfv )- lpt [ m . sg ] from joy( f )- gen . sg
The child laughed with joy.

Spanish

20

Status: main; causal marker: de

el niño se rió de alegría
def . sg . m child( m ). sg refl laugh. aor .3 sg from happiness( f )- sg
The child was laughing of joy.

Swedish

20

Status: main; causal marker: av

Barn-et skratta-de av glädje.
child- def . n . sg laugh- pst of joy
The child laughed with joy.

Telugu

20

Status: main; causal marker: to

pillavāḍu ānandaṁ navv-āḍu.
boy. sg happiness. sg . obl with laugh. pst -3 sg . m
The boy laughed with joy.

Udmurt (South)

20

Status: main; causal marker: n.a.

Pinal śerekja-z šumpot-ə̑sa.
child laugh. pst -3( sg ) be_glad- cvb
The child laughed being rejoiced.
Note: This translation is not included in the database because the causing event is expressed as a dependent clause, not a noun phrase.

Ukrainian

20

Status: main; causal marker: vid GEN

Дитин-а розсмія-л-а-ся від радост-і.
child( f )- nom . sg burst_out_laughing- pst - sg . f - refl from joy( f )- gen . sg
The child began to laugh with joy.

Urdu

20

Status: main; causal marker: se

bacchā xušī se haṁs paṛ-ā.
child( m ). sg . dir happiness( f ). sg . obl from laugh fall. pfv - sg . m
The child burst out laughing from happiness.

Yupik (Siberian)

20

Status: main; causal marker: antalananan REL

taʁnuχaq nəŋljaχ-t-u-q quja-m aŋtala-ŋanəŋ
child laugh- imm _ pst - ind . intr -3 sg joy- rel . sg size-3 sg . poss . ins . sg
The child laughed with joy.