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+--2 Examples of structural words
+-- 
+-- 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
+  EveryDet, AllDet, WhichDet, MostDet : Det ; -- every, all, which, most
+  SomeDet, SomesDet, AnyDet, AnysDet, NoDet,  -- sg/pl some, any, no
+  NosDet, ManyDet, MuchDet : Det ;            -- many, much
+  ThisDet, TheseDet, ThatDet, ThoseDet : Det ;-- (this, these, that, those) car(s)
+  ThisNP, TheseNP, ThatNP, ThoseNP : NP ;     -- this, these, that, those
+  INP, ThouNP, HeNP, SheNP, ItNP : NP ;       -- personal pronouns in singular
+  WeNP, YeNP, TheyNP : NP ;                   -- personal pronouns in plural
+  YouNP : NP ;                                -- the polite you
+  EverybodyNP, SomebodyNP, NobodyNP,          -- everybody, somebody, nobody
+  EverythingNP, SomethingNP, NothingNP : NP ; -- everything, something, nothing
+  WhenIAdv,WhereIAdv,WhyIAdv,HowIAdv : IAdv ; -- when, where, why, how
+  EverywhereNP, SomewhereNP, NowhereNP : AdV ;-- everywhere, somewhere, nowhere  
+  AndConj, OrConj : Conj ;                    -- and, or
+  BothAnd, EitherOr, NeitherNor : ConjD ;     -- both-and, either-or, neither-nor
+  IfSubj, WhenSubj, AlthoughSubj : Subj ;     -- if, when, although
+  PhrYes, PhrNo : Phr ;                       -- yes, no
+  VeryAdv, TooAdv : AdA ;                     -- very, too
+  AlmostAdv, QuiteAdv : AdA ;                 -- almost, quite
+  OtherwiseAdv, ThereforeAdv : AdS ;          -- therefore, otherwise            
+  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
+  AgentPrep : Prep ;                          -- agent "by" in passive constructions
+}