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<P ALIGN="center"><CENTER><H1> A Small Predication Library</H1>
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<H2>The category of atomic sentences</H2>
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These sentences have both a positive and a negative form
We want to use sentences in positive and negative forms but do not care about
tenses.
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cat
AS ;
fun
PosAS : AS -&gt; S ;
NegAS : AS -&gt; S ;
PosCl : Cl -&gt; S ; -- positive sentence: "x intersects y"
NegCl : Cl -&gt; S ; -- negative sentence: "x doesn't intersect y"
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<H2>Predication patterns.</H2>
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predV : V -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- one-place verb: "x converges"
predV2 : V2 -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- two-place verb: "x intersects y"
predV3 : V3 -&gt; NP-&gt;NP-&gt; NP -&gt; AS; -- three-place verb: "x intersects y at z"
predVColl : V -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- collective verb: "x and y intersect"
predA : A -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- one-place adjective: "x is even"
predA2 : A2 -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- two-place adj: "x is divisible by y"
predAComp : A -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS; -- comparative adj: "x is greater than y"
predAColl : A -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- collective adj: "x and y are parallel"
predN : N -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- one-place noun: "x is a point"
predN2 : N2 -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- two-place noun: "x is a divisor of y"
predNColl : N -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- collective noun: "x and y are duals"
predAdv : Adv -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- adverb: "x is inside"
predPrep : Prep -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; AS ; -- preposition: "x is outside y"
predV : V -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- one-place verb: "x converges"
predV2 : V2 -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- two-place verb: "x intersects y"
predV3 : V3 -&gt; NP-&gt;NP-&gt; NP -&gt; Cl; -- three-place verb: "x intersects y at z"
predVColl : V -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- collective verb: "x and y intersect"
predA : A -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- one-place adjective: "x is even"
predA2 : A2 -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- two-place adj: "x is divisible by y"
predAComp : A -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl; -- comparative adj: "x is greater than y"
predAColl : A -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- collective adj: "x and y are parallel"
predN : N -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- one-place noun: "x is a point"
predN2 : N2 -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- two-place noun: "x is a divisor of y"
predNColl : N -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- collective noun: "x and y are duals"
predAdv : Adv -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- adverb: "x is inside"
predPrep : Prep -&gt; NP -&gt; NP -&gt; Cl ; -- preposition: "x is outside y"
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