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added semantic types to pos tables

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@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Aarne Ranta
%%date
%!Encoding:utf8
%!postproc(tex) : "#BECE" "begin{center}"
%!postproc(html) : "#BECE" "<center>"
%!postproc(tex) : "#ENCE" "end{center}"
@@ -59,12 +60,12 @@ give us a short and precise way to state grammatical rules.
===Table: categories of content words===
|| GF name | text name | example | inflectional features | inherent features ||
| ``N`` | noun | //house// | number, case | gender, classifier
| ``PN`` | proper name | //Paris// | case | gender
| ``A`` | adjective | //blue// | gender, number, case, degree | position
| ``V`` | verb | //sleep// | number, person, tense, aspect, mood | subject case
| ``Adv`` | adverb | //here// | (none) | adverb type (place, time, manner)
|| GF name | text name | example | inflectional features | inherent features | semantics ||
| ``N`` | noun | //house// | number, case | gender, classifier | ``n`` = ``e -> t``
| ``PN`` | proper name | //Paris// | case | gender | ``e``
| ``A`` | adjective | //blue// | gender, number, case, degree | position | ``a`` = ``e -> t``
| ``V`` | verb | //sleep// | number, person, tense, aspect, mood | subject case | ``v`` = ``e -> t``
| ``Adv`` | adverb | //here// | (none) | adverb type (place, time, manner) | ``adv`` = ``(e -> t) -> e -> t``
In addition to the names and examples, the table lists the **inflectional features** and **inherent features**
@@ -147,10 +148,10 @@ dative, ablative, and so on).
===Table: subcategories of nouns and adjectives===
|| GF name | text name | example | inherent complement features ||
| ``N2`` | two-place noun | //brother// (//of someone// | case or preposition
| ``N3`` | three-place noun | //distance// (//from some place to some place// | case or preposition
| ``A2`` | two-place adjective | //similar// (//to something// | case or preposition
|| GF name | text name | example | inherent complement features | semantics ||
| ``N2`` | two-place noun | //brother// (//of someone// | case or preposition | ``e -> n``
| ``N3`` | three-place noun | //distance// (//from some place to some place// | case or preposition | ``e -> e -> n``
| ``A2`` | two-place adjective | //similar// (//to something// | case or preposition | ``e -> e -> t``
Verbs show a particularly rich variation in subcategorization. The most familiar distinction is the one between
@@ -169,15 +170,15 @@ future additions of more subcategories for verbs.
===Table: subcategories of verbs===
|| GF name | text name | example | inherent complement features ||
| ``V2`` | two-place verb | //love// (//someone// | case or preposition
| ``V3`` | three-place verb | //give// (//something to someone//) | two cases or prepositions
| ``VV`` | verb-complement verb | //try// (//to do something//) | infinitive form
| ``VS`` | sentence-complement verb | //know// (//that something happens//) | sentence mood
| ``VQ`` | question-complement verb | //ask// (//what happens//) | question mood
| ``VA`` | adjective-complement verb | //become// (//something, e.g. old//) | adjective case
| ``V2V`` | two-place verb-complement verb | //force// (//someone to do something//) | infinitive form, control type
| ``V2S`` | two-place sentence-complement verb | //tell// (//someone that something happens//) | object case, sentence mood
| ``V2Q`` | two-place question-complement verb | //ask// (//someone what happens//) | object case, question mood
| ``V2A`` | two-place adjective-complement verb | //paint// (//something in some colour, e.g. blue//) | object and adjective case
|| GF name | text name | example | inherent complement features | semantics ||
| ``V2`` | two-place verb | //love// (//someone// | case or preposition | ``e -> e -> t``
| ``V3`` | three-place verb | //give// (//something to someone//) | two cases or prepositions | ``e -> e -> e -> t``
| ``VV`` | verb-complement verb | //try// (//to do something//) | infinitive form | ``e -> v -> t``
| ``VS`` | sentence-complement verb | //know// (//that something happens//) | sentence mood | ``e -> t -> t``
| ``VQ`` | question-complement verb | //ask// (//what happens//) | question mood | ``e -> q -> t``
| ``VA`` | adjective-complement verb | //become// (//something, e.g. old//) | adjective case | ``e -> a -> t``
| ``V2V`` | two-place verb-complement verb | //force// (//someone to do something//) | infinitive form, control type | ``e -> e -> v -> t``
| ``V2S`` | two-place sentence-complement verb | //tell// (//someone that something happens//) | object case, sentence mood | ``e -> e -> t -> t``
| ``V2Q`` | two-place question-complement verb | //ask// (//someone what happens//) | object case, question mood | ``e -> e -> q -> t``
| ``V2A`` | two-place adjective-complement verb | //paint// (//something in some colour, e.g. blue//) | object and adjective case | ``e -> e -> a -> t``