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| author | aarne <aarne@chalmers.se> | 2009-06-22 15:39:08 +0000 |
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| committer | aarne <aarne@chalmers.se> | 2009-06-22 15:39:08 +0000 |
| commit | e89fdae2fa1626348d8025824a7469252fa85e42 (patch) | |
| tree | c7d46bbd0494043b4bd6f917a25a7687517d0547 /old-lib/resource/abstract/Adverb.gf | |
| parent | 3049b59b35b25381a7c6787444165c200d66e08b (diff) | |
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diff --git a/old-lib/resource/abstract/Adverb.gf b/old-lib/resource/abstract/Adverb.gf new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3199d6888 --- /dev/null +++ b/old-lib/resource/abstract/Adverb.gf @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +--1 Adverb: Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases + +abstract Adverb = Cat ** { + + fun + +-- The two main ways of forming adverbs are from adjectives and by +-- prepositions from noun phrases. + + PositAdvAdj : A -> Adv ; -- warmly + PrepNP : Prep -> NP -> Adv ; -- in the house + +-- Comparative adverbs have a noun phrase or a sentence as object of +-- comparison. + + ComparAdvAdj : CAdv -> A -> NP -> Adv ; -- more warmly than John + ComparAdvAdjS : CAdv -> A -> S -> Adv ; -- more warmly than he runs + +-- Adverbs can be modified by 'adadjectives', just like adjectives. + + AdAdv : AdA -> Adv -> Adv ; -- very quickly + +-- Subordinate clauses can function as adverbs. + + SubjS : Subj -> S -> Adv ; -- when she sleeps + +-- Comparison adverbs also work as numeral adverbs. + + AdnCAdv : CAdv -> AdN ; -- less (than five) + + +} |
