to read to speak 10 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 21087)
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme ḳaraʔa
meaning 1 to read (a book), to recite
direction
meaning 2 to speak
reference BK: II 701
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 21072)
type Polysemy
language Embera
lexeme ha'ra-
meaning 1 to read
direction
meaning 2 to say
reference IDS
comment CLICS-3
NEW Realization 3 (ID: 48261)
type Derivation
language Guarani
lexeme 1 moñe'ẽ
lexeme 2 ñe'ẽ
meaning 1 to read
direction
meaning 2 to speak
reference Canese, Alcaraz 2016: 67, column 1
comment

Causative of ñe'ẽ

ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 21073)
type Polysemy
language Hittite
lexeme halzai-
meaning 1 to read
direction
meaning 2 to speak
reference IDS
comment CLICS-3
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 30714)
type Polysemy
language Komi
lexeme лыддьыны
meaning 1 to read

гораа лыддьыны


read aloud

direction
meaning 2 to speak

лекция лыддьыны


to give a lecture

reference Beznosikova et al. 2000
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 21207)
type Cognates
language 1 Latin
language 2 Ancient Greek
lexeme 1 lego, -ere
lexeme 2 λέγω
meaning 1 to read libros legere
to read books
direction
meaning 2 to speak θανεῖν ἐλέχθη
they said he died
reference Dvoreckij 1976
comment Dvoreckij 1958
ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 21071)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme koorero-tia
meaning 1 to read
direction
meaning 2 to say
reference IDS
comment CLICS-3
NEW Realization 8 (ID: 34398)
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme zice
meaning 1 (obsolete) to read
direction
meaning 2 to speak
reference MDA2
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 21058)
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme читать
meaning 1 to read Читать книгу.
direction
meaning 2 to speak Читать лекцию.
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 21097)
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme читати (čitati)
meaning 1 to read читати књигу
read a book
direction
meaning 2 to speak читати лекције на универзитету
to give a lecture in the university (to say)
reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1518
comment