obj:caus: agentive object in causative construction
The valency of a verb can be increased by a causative suffix -mett. A new object is introduced with a semantic role that would be otherwise coded as an oblique dependent.
This newly introduced argument is annotated with the obj:caus subtype, marking its role as the caused agent or stimulated participant in the causative event.
Chace lo pheŋmettukuce aŋ . \n Child.NSG SURP she_plow.CAUS huh .
obj:caus(pheŋmettukuce, Chace)
obj:caus(she_plow.CAUS, Child.NSG)
obj:caus in other languages: [ctn] [wo]