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Diffstat (limited to 'next-lib/src/abstract')
| -rw-r--r-- | next-lib/src/abstract/Adjective.gf | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | next-lib/src/abstract/Noun.gf | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/next-lib/src/abstract/Adjective.gf b/next-lib/src/abstract/Adjective.gf index 4255b7eee..b934dfa82 100644 --- a/next-lib/src/abstract/Adjective.gf +++ b/next-lib/src/abstract/Adjective.gf @@ -7,13 +7,17 @@ abstract Adjective = Cat ** { -- 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 + UseA2 : A2 -> AP ; -- married + UseComparA : A -> AP ; -- warmer + +-- The superlative use is covered in $Ord$. + + AdjOrd : Ord -> AP ; -- warmest -- Sentence and question complements defined for all adjectival -- phrases, although the semantics is only clear for some adjectives. diff --git a/next-lib/src/abstract/Noun.gf b/next-lib/src/abstract/Noun.gf index 3fdb7964f..0a149ba82 100644 --- a/next-lib/src/abstract/Noun.gf +++ b/next-lib/src/abstract/Noun.gf @@ -37,11 +37,10 @@ abstract Noun = Cat ** { --2 Determiners -- The determiner has a fine-grained structure, in which a 'nucleus' --- quantifier and two optional parts can be discerned: a cardinal and --- an ordinal numeral. +-- quantifier and an optional numeral can be discerned. + DetQuant : Quant -> Num -> Det ; -- these five DetQuantOrd : Quant -> Num -> Ord -> Det ; -- these five best - DetQuant : Quant -> Num -> Det ; -- these five -- Whether the resulting determiner is singular or plural depends on the -- cardinal. |