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authorbjorn <bjorn@bringert.net>2008-08-14 07:58:04 +0000
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---1 GF Resource Grammar API for Structural Words
---
--- AR 21/11/2003
---
--- Here we have some words belonging to closed classes and appearing
--- in all languages we have considered.
--- Sometimes they are not really meaningful, e.g. $TheyNP$ in French
--- should really be replaced by masculine and feminine variants.
-
-abstract Structural = Combinations ** {
-
-fun
-
---!
---2 Determiners and noun phrases
---
--- Many plural determiners can take a numeral modifier. So can the plural
--- pronouns "we" and "you".
-
- EveryDet, WhichDet, AllDet, -- every, sg which, sg all
- SomeDet, AnyDet, NoDet, -- sg some, any, no
- MostDet, MostsDet, ManyDet, MuchDet : Det ; -- sg most, pl most, many, much
- ThisDet, ThatDet : Det ; -- this, that
-
- AllsDet, WhichsDet, -- pl all, which (86)
- SomesDet, AnysDet, NosDet, -- pl some, any, no
- TheseDet, ThoseDet : Num -> Det ; -- these, those (86)
-
- ThisNP, ThatNP : NP ; -- this, that
- TheseNP, ThoseNP : Num -> NP ; -- these, those (86)
- INP, ThouNP, HeNP, SheNP, ItNP : NP ; -- personal pronouns in singular
- WeNP, YeNP : Num -> NP ; -- these pronouns can take numeral
- TheyNP : NP ; YouNP : NP ; -- they, the polite you
-
- EverybodyNP, SomebodyNP, NobodyNP, -- everybody, somebody, nobody
- EverythingNP, SomethingNP, NothingNP : NP ; -- everything, something, nothing
-
---!
---2 Auxiliary verbs
---
--- Depending on language, all, some, or none of there verbs belong to
--- a separate class of *auxiliary* verbs. The list is incomplete.
-
- CanVV, CanKnowVV, MustVV : VV ; -- can (pouvoir/savoir), must
- WantVV : VV ; -- want (to do)
-
---!
---2 Adverbials
---
-
- WhenIAdv,WhereIAdv,WhyIAdv,HowIAdv : IAdv ; -- when, where, why, how
- EverywhereNP, SomewhereNP,NowhereNP : AdV ; -- everywhere, somewhere, nowhere
- VeryAdv, TooAdv : AdA ; -- very, too
- AlmostAdv, QuiteAdv : AdA ; -- almost, quite
- OtherwiseAdv, ThereforeAdv : AdS ; -- therefore, otherwise
-
---!
---2 Conjunctions and subjunctions
---
-
- AndConj, OrConj : Conj ; -- and, or
- BothAnd, EitherOr, NeitherNor : ConjD ; -- both-and, either-or, neither-nor
- IfSubj, WhenSubj, AlthoughSubj : Subj ; -- if, when, although
-
---!
---2 Prepositions
---
--- We have carefully chosen a set of semantic relations expressible
--- by prepositions in some languages, by cases or postpositions in
--- others. Complement uses of prepositions are not included, and
--- should be treated by the use of many-place verbs, adjectives, and
--- functions.
-
- InPrep, OnPrep, ToPrep, FromPrep, -- spatial relations
- ThroughPrep, AbovePrep, UnderPrep,
- InFrontPrep, BehindPrep, BetweenPrep : Prep ;
- BeforePrep, DuringPrep, AfterPrep : Prep ; -- temporal relations
- WithPrep, WithoutPrep, ByMeansPrep : Prep ; -- some other relations
- PartPrep : Prep ; -- partitive "of" ("bottle of wine")
- AgentPrep : Prep ; -- agent "by" in passive constructions
-
-
---!
---2 Affirmation and negation
---
--- The negative-positive (French "si", German "doch") is missing.
-
- PhrYes, PhrNo : Phr ; -- yes, no
-
-}