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<P ALIGN="center"><CENTER><H1> Adverb: Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases</H1>
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<I>Last update: 2006-06-14 22:56:30 CEST</I><BR>
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abstract Adverb = Cat ** {
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The two main ways of forming adverbs are from adjectives and by
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PositAdvAdj : A -&gt; Adv ; -- quickly
PrepNP : Prep -&gt; NP -&gt; Adv ; -- in the house
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Comparative adverbs have a noun phrase or a sentence as object of
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ComparAdvAdj : CAdv -&gt; A -&gt; NP -&gt; Adv ; -- more quickly than John
ComparAdvAdjS : CAdv -&gt; A -&gt; S -&gt; Adv ; -- more quickly than he runs
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Adverbs can be modified by 'adadjectives', just like adjectives.
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AdAdv : AdA -&gt; Adv -&gt; Adv ; -- very quickly
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Subordinate clauses can function as adverbs.
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SubjS : Subj -&gt; S -&gt; Adv ; -- when he arrives
AdvSC : SC -&gt; Adv ; -- that he arrives ---- REMOVE?
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Comparison adverbs also work as numeral adverbs.
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AdnCAdv : CAdv -&gt; AdN ; -- more (than five)
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