talk-37.5

Members

Roles

Frames

Basic Intransitive
ex: "Susan talked"
sym: Actor1 V
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, ?Actor2, ?Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP to-PP
ex: "Susan talked to Rachel"
sym: Actor1 V to Actor2
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, ?Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP with-PP
ex: "Susan talked with Rachel"
sym: Actor1 V with Actor2
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, ?Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor2, Actor1, ?Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP-PP to-PP Topic-PP
ex: "Susan talked to Rachel about the problem"
sym: Actor1 V to Actor2 about Topic
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP-PP with-PP Topic-PP
ex: "Susan talked with Rachel about the problem"
sym: Actor1 V with Actor2 about Topic
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor2, Actor1, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

Simple Reciprocal Intransitive
ex: "Susan and Rachel talked"
sym: Actor[+plural] V
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor_i, Actor_j, ?Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor_j, Actor_i, ?Topic)

Together Reciprocal Alternation Intransitive
ex: "Susan and Rachel talked"
sym: Actor[+plural] V together
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor_i, Actor_j, ?Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor_j, Actor_i, ?Topic)

PP-PP Topic-PP to-PP
ex: "Susan talked about the problem to Rachel."
sym: Actor1 V about Topic to Actor2
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP-PP Topic-PP with-PP
ex: "Susan talked about the problem with Rachel."
sym: Actor1 V about Topic with Actor2
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor2, Actor1, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP Topic-PP
ex: "Susan talked about the problems of modern America."
sym: Actor1 V about Topic
sem: transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, ?Actor2, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)