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<P ALIGN="center"><CENTER><H1> French Lexical Paradigms</H1>
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<I>Last update: 2006-03-07 21:08:17 CET</I><BR>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc1">French Lexical Paradigms</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc2">Parameters</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc3">Nouns</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc1">Parameters</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc2">Nouns</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc4">Compound nouns</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc5">Relational nouns</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc6">Relational common noun phrases</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc7">Proper names and noun phrases</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc3">Compound nouns</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc4">Relational nouns</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc5">Relational common noun phrases</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc6">Proper names and noun phrases</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc8">Adjectives</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc7">Adjectives</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc9">Two-place adjectives</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc10">Comparison adjectives</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc8">Two-place adjectives</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc9">Comparison adjectives</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc11">Adverbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc12">Verbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc10">Adverbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc11">Verbs</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc13">Two-place verbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc14">Three-place verbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc15">Other complement patterns</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc12">Two-place verbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc13">Three-place verbs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc14">Other complement patterns</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc16">Definitions of the paradigms</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc15">Definitions of the paradigms</A>
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<H1>French Lexical Paradigms</H1>
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<H2>Parameters</H2>
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To abstract over gender names, we define the following identifiers.
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mkPreposition : Str -&gt; Preposition ;
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<H2>Nouns</H2>
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Worst case: give both two forms and the gender.
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regGenN : Str -&gt; Gender -&gt; N ;
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<H3>Compound nouns</H3>
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Some nouns are ones where the first part is inflected as a noun but
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compN : N -&gt; Str -&gt; N ;
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<H3>Relational nouns</H3>
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Relational nouns (<I>fille de x</I>) need a case and a preposition.
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mkN3 : N -&gt; Preposition -&gt; Preposition -&gt; N3 ;
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<H3>Relational common noun phrases</H3>
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In some cases, you may want to make a complex <CODE>CN</CODE> into a
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<CODE>N3</CODE> are purely lexical categories. But you can use the <CODE>AdvCN</CODE>
and <CODE>PrepNP</CODE> constructions to build phrases like this.
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<H3>Proper names and noun phrases</H3>
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Proper names need a string and a gender.
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mkNP : Str -&gt; Gender -&gt; Number -&gt; NP ;
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<H2>Adjectives</H2>
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Non-comparison one-place adjectives need four forms in the worst
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prefA : A -&gt; A ;
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<H3>Two-place adjectives</H3>
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Two-place adjectives need a preposition for their second argument.
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mkA2 : A -&gt; Preposition -&gt; A2 ;
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<H3>Comparison adjectives</H3>
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Comparison adjectives are in the worst case put up from two
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prefA : A -&gt; A ;
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<H2>Adverbs</H2>
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Adverbs are not inflected. Most lexical ones have position
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mkAdA : Str -&gt; AdA ;
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<H2>Verbs</H2>
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Irregular verbs are given in the module <CODE>VerbsFre</CODE>.
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reflV : V -&gt; V ;
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<H3>Two-place verbs</H3>
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Two-place verbs need a preposition, except the special case with direct object.
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v2V : V2 -&gt; V ;
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<H3>Three-place verbs</H3>
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Three-place (ditransitive) verbs need two prepositions, of which
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dirdirV3 : V -&gt; V3 ; -- donner,_,_
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<H3>Other complement patterns</H3>
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Verbs and adjectives can take complements such as sentences,
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AS, A2S, AV, A2V : Type ;
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<H2>Definitions of the paradigms</H2>
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The definitions should not bother the user of the API. So they are