AnnikaTjuka
commented
4 years ago I found the following concepts with "verb" in brackets and commas:
| ID | GLOSS | new GLOSS |
|---|---|---|
| 2065 | STEP (VERB) | STEP (MOVEMENT OF FEET) |
| 2067 | STEAM (VERB) | STEAM (SOMETHING) |
| 2068 | BRAISE (VERB) | BRAISE (SOMETHING) |
| 2069 | SOAK (VERB) | SOAK (SOMETHING) |
| 2070 | COMB (VERB) | COMB (HAIR) |
| 2071 | LAY (VERB) | LAY (DOWN SOMETHING) |
| 2072 | USE (VERB) | USE (SOMETHING) |
| 2073 | ROB (VERB) | ROB (SOMEONE) |
| 2074 | CROW (VERB) | CROW (OF ROOSTER) |
| 2075 | BROOD (VERB) | BROOD (AN EGG) |
| 2076 | SPROUT (VERB) | SPROUT (FROM A SEED) |
| 2217 | YOKE (VERB) | YOKE (SOMETHING) |
| 2227 | SPAWN (VERB) | SPAWN (PRODUCED BY FISH OR FROGS) |
| 2377 | FLASH (VERB) | FLASH (OF LIGHT) |
| 2378 | THUNDER (VERB) | THUNDER (THUNDERING) |
| 3294 | BRAID (VERB) OR WEAVE (BASKET) | BRAID (SOMETHING) OR WEAVE (BASKET) |
| 3295 | BRAID (VERB) | BRAID (SOMETHING) |
| 3302 | QUARREL (VERB) | QUARREL (OF PEOPLE) |
| 3544 | WAVE (VERB) | WAVE (OF THE HAND) |
| 363 | DWELL (LIVE, RESIDE) | DWELL (LIVE OR RESIDE) |
| 2319 | LID (COVER, CAP) | LID (COVER OR CAP) |
| 2472 | SUCKLE (BREASTFEED, NURSE) | SUCKLE (BREASTFEED OR NURSE) |
My suggestions for new glosses are in the last column. I tried to make it more consistent with the other concept glosses that we have for verbs.
Kristina-Pianykh
Schweikhard
LinguList
We are a bit inconsistent with the concept labels. This does not necessarily hurt for the moment, but we should at least
One could standardize the whole verb/noun distinction by adding "process" vs. "action" or "thing" in brackets, but I personally prefer to be closer to the human practice which is often also different across concepts, but would add concrete nouns, i.e., potential objects, to make it easier to disambiguate the meaning. As our major purpose is to make disambiguation easy and quick, we should follow this practice but maybe additionally