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diff --git a/deprecated/old-lib/resource/abstract/Adjective.gf b/deprecated/old-lib/resource/abstract/Adjective.gf new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4255b7eee --- /dev/null +++ b/deprecated/old-lib/resource/abstract/Adjective.gf @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +--1 Adjective: Adjectives and Adjectival Phrases + +abstract Adjective = Cat ** { + + fun + +-- The principal ways of forming an adjectival phrase are +-- positive, comparative, relational, reflexive-relational, and +-- elliptic-relational. +-- (The superlative use is covered in [Noun Noun.html].$SuperlA$.) + + PositA : A -> AP ; -- warm + ComparA : A -> NP -> AP ; -- warmer than I + ComplA2 : A2 -> NP -> AP ; -- married to her + ReflA2 : A2 -> AP ; -- married to itself + UseA2 : A2 -> A ; -- married + +-- Sentence and question complements defined for all adjectival +-- phrases, although the semantics is only clear for some adjectives. + + SentAP : AP -> SC -> AP ; -- good that she is here + +-- An adjectival phrase can be modified by an *adadjective*, such as "very". + + AdAP : AdA -> AP -> AP ; -- very warm + +-- The formation of adverbs from adjective (e.g. "quickly") is covered +-- in [Adverb Adverb.html]. + +} |
