Valency: valency
Valency is a language specific feauture for Moksha, as transitivity of a verb might only be observed in the form of the verb when the object is contextually elided.
1: intransitive verb (1 argument)
Examples
- Тонафнись якась вири. “The student went to the forest.”
2: transitive verb (2 arguments)
The subject-object conjugation generally indicates the presence of a definite object, so some sentences will also have indefinite objects with correlating subject conjugation.
Examples
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Шабась сивозе марть. “The child ate the apple.”
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Шабась сивсь марь. “The child ate an apple.”
Valency in other languages: [bm] [koi] [kpv] [mdf] [myv] [sms]