• Map-Legend:
  • O-Adv-V
  • Adv-O-V
  • V-O-Adv
  • V-Adv-O
  • Adv-V-O
  • O-V-Adv
  • Mixed Data
  • No Data
LanguageQuestionSubquestionColorParameterValuePreference
Akan5cV-O-Adv1
Amharic5cO-Adv-V1P
Amharic5cAdv-O-V1S
Amharic5cO-V-Adv1S
Ika5cO-Adv-V1S
Ika5cAdv-O-V1P
Ika5cO-V-Adv0.5NA
Bernese German5cAdv-O-V1NA
Bernese German5cV-Adv-O1NA
Bwamu5cV-O-Adv1S
Bwamu5cV-Adv-O1P
Czech5cV-O-Adv1P
Czech5cV-Adv-O1S
Czech5cAdv-V-O1S
Czech5cO-V-Adv0.5NA
Jula5cO-V-Adv1NA
Ninkaré5cV-O-Adv1NA
Finnish5cV-O-Adv1
Finnish5cV-Adv-O1
Gagauz5cAdv-O-V1
Gagauz5cV-Adv-O0.5
Gagauz5cAdv-V-O1
Mongolian5cO-Adv-V1P
Mongolian5cAdv-O-V1S
Mongolian5cAdv-V-O1S
Linxia Chinese5cO-Adv-V1P
Linxia Chinese5cAdv-O-V1S
Linxia Chinese5cAdv-V-O1S
Huarong Chinese5cO-Adv-V1
Huarong Chinese5cAdv-O-V1
Huarong Chinese5cAdv-V-O1
Ancash Quechua5cO-Adv-V1S
Ancash Quechua5cAdv-O-V1P
Ancash Quechua5cV-O-Adv1S
Ancash Quechua5cV-Adv-O1S
Ancash Quechua5cAdv-V-O1S
Hungarian5cAdv-V-O1
Indonesian5cV-O-Adv1P
Indonesian5cV-Adv-O1S
Italian5cV-O-Adv1check
Italian5cV-Adv-O1check
Jejueo5cO-Adv-V1NA
Kangle Chinese5cAdv-V-O1
Kazakh5cO-Adv-V1P
Kazakh5cAdv-V-O1P
Standard Mandarin5cAdv-O-V1ND
Standard Mandarin5cAdv-V-O1ND
Marathi5cAdv-O-V1
Mopan Maya5cV-O-Adv1P
Mopan Maya5cV-Adv-O1S
Mooré5cV-O-Adv1
Nepali5cO-Adv-V1S
Nepali5cAdv-O-V1P
Newari5cO-Adv-V1S
Newari5cAdv-O-V1P
Turkish5cAdv-O-V1
Turkish5cO-V-Adv1
Kannada5cAdv-O-V1
Polish5cV-Adv-O0.5
Polish5cAdv-V-O1
Slovene5cO-Adv-V1
Slovene5cAdv-O-V1
Slovene5cV-O-Adv1
Slovene5cV-Adv-O1
Slovene5cAdv-V-O1P
Slovene5cO-V-Adv1
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian5cV-O-Adv1
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian5cAdv-V-O1
Cochabamba Quechua5cO-Adv-V1S
Cochabamba Quechua5cAdv-O-V1P
Cochabamba Quechua5cV-O-Adv1S
Cochabamba Quechua5cV-Adv-O1S
Cochabamba Quechua5cAdv-V-O1S
Cochabamba Quechua5cO-V-Adv1S
English5cV-O-Adv1P
English5cAdv-V-O1P
Standard German5cAdv-O-V1
Standard German5cV-Adv-O1
Thai5cV-O-Adv1NA
Tunen5cV-O-Adv1S
Tunen5cAdv-V-O0.5NA
Tunen5cO-V-Adv1P
Upper Sorbian5cO-Adv-V1ND
Upper Sorbian5cAdv-O-V1P
Upper Sorbian5cV-O-Adv1ND
Upper Sorbian5cV-Adv-O1P
Upper Sorbian5cAdv-V-O1S
Vietnamese5cAdv-V-O1NA
Oromo5cO-Adv-V1P
Oromo5cAdv-O-V1S

(5) What is the position of adverbs (Adv) with respect to O and V in transitive clauses in a wide focus context?

Alternatives to be checked: O-Adv-V / Adv-O-V / V-O-Adv / V-Adv-O / Adv-V-O / O-V-Adv

c) Manner (slowly, carefully)

Mary painted a new portrait carefully.

Explanation: Please check all 6 alternatives in (a–d). Also check with both definite and indefinite O, should you notice a difference. Please exclude contrastive focus or topic constructions as well as pronominal arguments. If you use different lexical material, make sure that adverb and verb are compatible (e.g. OKdrive carefully vs. #buy carefully).