These are the main verb valencies currently used in JACY (2006-02-07):

VALENCE

ARG1

OBL

ARG2

OBL

ARG3

OBL

Example

 Lexical Type

cop-id_transitive

が/COP

NOUN

+

だ, です、で は ない

cop-id-ordinary-{daiquest, dastem, desustem}-stem-lex, cop-id-quest-stem-{fem, masc, noquestincomp}-lex, cop-id-neg-stem-lex, cop-id-conditional-stem-lex, cop-id-noquest-c2stem-lex, n-obl-i-adj-stem-lex

cop-stem_transitive

NA-ADJ

+

だ, です、で は ない

reg-cop-stem-lex, reg-cop-stem-nomod-{desustem, fem}-lex, reg-cop-stem-indicative-{c2stem, dastem-nmod, dastem-nomod, desustem}-lex, cop-neg-stem-lex

cop_transitive

COP

+

だ, な

reg-cop-lex-conditional, reg-cop-lex-{indicative, indicative-finite, indicative-nonfinite, indicative-plain}, reg-cop-lex-subjunctive-{plain, polite}, cop-neg-lex, n-cop-lex

intransitive

歯みがき[する], 座る

intrans-{v, c}-stem-lex, vn-intrans-lex

ga-ni_transitive

絡まる

v2-{v, c, kurusuru, infinitive}-stem-lex, vn-trans2-lex

ga-to-ni_transitive1

と/に

似る, 衝突 [する]

v6-{v, c}-stem-lex, vn-trans6-lex

ga-to-ni_transitive2

と/に

+

なる, 成る、 為る

v2b-c-stem-lex

ga-to_transitive1

+

言う, 考える, 約束[する]

v3-{v-minusshon, c}-stem-lex, v5a-{v, c, kurusuru}-stem-lex, vn-trans3-lex

ga-to_transitive2

渡り合う, 確認[する]

v5-{v, c, c2, c-minusshon}-stem-lex, vn-trans5-lex

ga-wo_transitive

飲食[する], 食べる

v1-{v, v-shon, v-miusshon}-stem-lex, v1-v-stem-{arg1emp, nomorph-bar}-lex, v1-{c, c2, c-minusshon}-stem-lex, v1-c-stem-nomorph-lex, v1-{kurusuru, kurusuru-quest, kurusuru-nonquest, kurusuru-nonquest-overtargs}-stem-lex, vn-trans1-lex, vn-trans1-{hhon, minusbar}-lex

ga-wo-toni-ditransitive

と/に

題する, 略する

v7-kurusuru-stem-lex, vn-ditrans-toni-lex

ditransitive

提供[する], 頼む

v4-{v, c, c2, c-minusshon}-stem-lex, vn-ditrans-lex

mental_state_transitive

に/が

が/を

信じる, 分かる

mental-{v, v-minusshon, c, c-minusshon, c2-minusshon}-stem-lex

naru_adv_transitive

ADV

なる, 成る、 為る

v2a-c-stem-lex

suru_adv_ditransitive

ADV

+

する, なさる

v-soc-adv-{c2-shon, kurusuru}-stem-lex

suru_noun_ditransitive

に/と

+

する, なさる

v-soc-noun-{c2-shon, kurusuru}-stem-lex

to_intransitive-opt

[と]いう

to_intrans-{c-stem, c-stem-normorph}-lex

sbj-narg_transitive

NOUN

+

かかる

v8-{v, c, c2, c-minusshon}-stem-lex, v8-c-stem-wh-lex, na-adj-suffix-lex

aspect_transitive

V

+

[やり]かねる

complex-aspect-v-stem-lex, aspect-{c, c2}-stem-lex, pure-aspect-inceptive-{c2, minus_shon-c}-c-stem-lex, pure-aspect-perfprog-kurusuru-stem-lex, pure-aspect-progressive-{v, shon-c2, minus_shon-c2}-stem-lex, pure-aspect-prospective-minus_shon-c-stem-lex, pure-aspect-terminative-c-stem-lex, syn-vv-control-{v, c}-stem-lex , syn-vv-raising-{v, c}-stem-lex

syn-vv-vbar-stem_transitive

V

+

[やり]まくる

syn-vv-intrans-vbar-v-stem-lex

adj_sc

が/COP

美しい, 奇麗[な]

na-adj-lex, i-adj-stem-lex, i-adj-{hon, minusshon}-stem-lex

perspective_transitive

V

+

[あげる, 下さる

perspective-arg1emp-{v, minus_shon-v, shon-c}-stem-lex, perspective-arg2emp-{v, shon-c2}-stem-lex

saturated

MOD

たまたま

COP includes post-positions like ":".

NOUN is a bare noun argument.

NA-ADJ is a na-adjective (like きれい).

ADV is an adverbial such as 美しし-く or きれい-に.

V is a predicate argument (VP or S).

MOD is the predicate modified by an adverb.

This information can also be found in Documentation/transitivity.

Other Sources of Information about Japanese Verb Subcategorization

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