Examples: tire
Vtr,
please
Vtr,
annoy
Vtr.
3. Action Experiential Verb
An action experiential verb expresses an activity which places an object as a stimulus or content for someone else
which specifies the possessor of the object, and an object noun which specifies the object possessed Cook, 1979:65
Case frame: +-B-Os For example:
Nicky needs money soon. E
Os Examples: have
Vtr
, need
Vtr
, own
Vtr,
2. Process Benefactive Verb
A process benefactive verb specifies that a benefactor undergoes a change of state or condition with respect to a given object. It is accompanied by a
Benefactive noun which specifies the one who undergoes gain or loss, and an Object noun which specifies the object which is gained or lost Cook, 1979:65
Case frame: +-B-O For example:
Iyaz received histicket B
O Iyaz is a Benefactive noun, the one who undergoes gain. His ticket is the
Object noun which the object is gained by the benefactor. Examples: acquire
Vtr
, gain
Vtr
, lose
Vtr
3. Action Benefactive Verb
An action benefactive verb specifies that an agent has caused gain or lost to a benefactor with respect to a given object. It is accompanied by an agent noun
which specifies the cause of the gain or loss, a benefactive noun specifies the undergoer of the gain or loss and an object noun which specifies the object
transferred Cook, 1979:65. Case frame: +-A-B-O
For example: Mimi bought Indrialipstick.
A B
O The Agent case is Mimi, the one who cause the gain. Indri is the
benefactive case which specifies the undergoer of the gain. The object is a lipstick, which specifies the object transferred.
Examples: help
Vtr
, supply
Vtr
, tip
Vtr
D. Locative Verbs
Locative verbs are verb which express location in a place or change of location from one place to another. These verbs require only three cases: the
Agent, the Object, and the Locative. The locative verb has case frame configurations, state locative, process locative, and action locative verb.
1. State Locative Verb