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+resource MissingAra = open GrammarAra, Prelude in {
+
+-- temporary definitions to enable the compilation of RGL API
+oper AdAdv : AdA -> Adv -> Adv = notYet "AdAdv" ;
+oper AdVVP : AdV -> VP -> VP = notYet "AdVVP" ;
+oper AdjOrd : Ord -> AP = notYet "AdjOrd" ;
+oper AdnCAdv : CAdv -> AdN = notYet "AdnCAdv" ;
+oper AdvCN : CN -> Adv -> CN = notYet "AdvCN" ;
+oper AdvIAdv : IAdv -> Adv -> IAdv = notYet "AdvIAdv" ;
+oper AdvIP : IP -> Adv -> IP = notYet "AdvIP" ;
+oper AdvS : Adv -> S -> S = notYet "AdvS" ;
+oper AdvSlash : ClSlash -> Adv -> ClSlash = notYet "AdvSlash" ;
+oper ApposCN : CN -> NP -> CN = notYet "ApposCN" ;
+oper BaseAP : AP -> AP -> ListAP = notYet "BaseAP" ;
+oper BaseAdv : Adv -> Adv -> ListAdv = notYet "BaseAdv" ;
+oper BaseNP : NP -> NP -> ListNP = notYet "BaseNP" ;
+oper BaseRS : RS -> RS -> ListRS = notYet "BaseRS" ;
+oper BaseS : S -> S -> ListS = notYet "BaseS" ;
+oper CAdvAP : CAdv -> AP -> NP -> AP = notYet "CAdvAP" ;
+oper CleftAdv : Adv -> S -> Cl = notYet "CleftAdv" ;
+oper CleftNP : NP -> RS -> Cl = notYet "CleftNP" ;
+oper CompCN : CN -> Comp = notYet "CompCN" ;
+oper CompIAdv : IAdv -> IComp = notYet "CompIAdv" ;
+oper CompIP : IP -> IComp = notYet "CompIP" ;
+oper ComparAdvAdj : CAdv -> A -> NP -> Adv = notYet "ComparAdvAdj" ;
+oper ComparAdvAdjS : CAdv -> A -> S -> Adv = notYet "ComparAdvAdjS" ;
+oper ComplA2 : A2 -> NP -> AP = notYet "ComplA2" ;
+oper ComplN2 : N2 -> NP -> CN = notYet "ComplN2" ;
+oper ComplN3 : N3 -> NP -> N2 = notYet "ComplN3" ;
+oper ComplVA : VA -> AP -> VP = notYet "ComplVA" ;
+oper ComplVQ : VQ -> QS -> VP = notYet "ComplVQ" ;
+oper ComplVS : VS -> S -> VP = notYet "ComplVS" ;
+oper ComplVV : VV -> VP -> VP = notYet "ComplVV" ;
+oper ConjAP : Conj -> ListAP -> AP = notYet "ConjAP" ;
+oper ConjAdv : Conj -> ListAdv -> Adv = notYet "ConjAdv" ;
+oper ConjNP : Conj -> ListNP -> NP = notYet "ConjNP" ;
+oper ConjRS : Conj -> ListRS -> RS = notYet "ConjRS" ;
+oper ConjS : Conj -> ListS -> S = notYet "ConjS" ;
+oper ConsAP : AP -> ListAP -> ListAP = notYet "ConsAP" ;
+oper ConsAdv : Adv -> ListAdv -> ListAdv = notYet "ConsAdv" ;
+oper ConsNP : NP -> ListNP -> ListNP = notYet "ConsNP" ;
+oper ConsRS : RS -> ListRS -> ListRS = notYet "ConsRS" ;
+oper ConsS : S -> ListS -> ListS = notYet "ConsS" ;
+oper DetNP : Det -> NP = notYet "DetNP" ;
+oper EmbedQS : QS -> SC = notYet "EmbedQS" ;
+oper EmbedS : S -> SC = notYet "EmbedS" ;
+oper EmbedVP : VP -> SC = notYet "EmbedVP" ;
+oper ExistIP : IP -> QCl = notYet "ExistIP" ;
+oper ExistNP : NP -> Cl = notYet "ExistNP" ;
+oper FunRP : Prep -> NP -> RP -> RP = notYet "FunRP" ;
+oper GenericCl : VP -> Cl = notYet "GenericCl" ;
+oper IdRP : RP = notYet "IdRP" ;
+oper IdetIP : IDet -> IP = notYet "IdetIP" ;
+oper ImpPl1 : VP -> Utt = notYet "ImpPl1" ;
+oper ImpersCl : VP -> Cl = notYet "ImpersCl" ;
+oper PConjConj : Conj -> PConj = notYet "PConjConj" ;
+oper PPartNP : NP -> V2 -> NP = notYet "PPartNP" ;
+oper PassV2 : V2 -> VP = notYet "PassV2" ;
+oper PredSCVP : SC -> VP -> Cl = notYet "PredSCVP" ;
+oper PrepIP : Prep -> IP -> IAdv = notYet "PrepIP" ;
+oper ProgrVP : VP -> VP = notYet "ProgrVP" ;
+oper QuestIComp : IComp -> NP -> QCl = notYet "QuestIComp" ;
+oper QuestSlash : IP -> ClSlash -> QCl = notYet "QuestSlash" ;
+oper ReflA2 : A2 -> AP = notYet "ReflA2" ;
+oper ReflVP : VPSlash -> VP = notYet "ReflVP" ;
+oper RelCN : CN -> RS -> CN = notYet "RelCN" ;
+oper RelCl : Cl -> RCl = notYet "RelCl" ;
+oper RelNP : NP -> RS -> NP = notYet "RelNP" ;
+oper RelSlash : RP -> ClSlash -> RCl = notYet "RelSlash" ;
+oper RelVP : RP -> VP -> RCl = notYet "RelVP" ;
+oper SentAP : AP -> SC -> AP = notYet "SentAP" ;
+oper SentCN : CN -> SC -> CN = notYet "SentCN" ;
+oper Slash2V3 : V3 -> NP -> VPSlash = notYet "Slash2V3" ;
+oper SlashPrep : Cl -> Prep -> ClSlash = notYet "SlashPrep" ;
+oper SlashV2A : V2A -> AP -> VPSlash = notYet "SlashV2A" ;
+oper SlashV2Q : V2Q -> QS -> VPSlash = notYet "SlashV2Q" ;
+oper SlashV2S : V2S -> S -> VPSlash = notYet "SlashV2S" ;
+oper SlashV2V : V2V -> VP -> VPSlash = notYet "SlashV2V" ;
+oper SlashV2VNP : V2V -> NP -> VPSlash -> VPSlash = notYet "SlashV2VNP" ;
+oper SlashVP : NP -> VPSlash -> ClSlash = notYet "SlashVP" ;
+oper SlashVS : NP -> VS -> SSlash -> ClSlash = notYet "SlashVS" ;
+oper SlashVV : VV -> VPSlash -> VPSlash = notYet "SlashVV" ;
+oper SubjS : Subj -> S -> Adv = notYet "SubjS" ;
+oper Use2N3 : N3 -> N2 = notYet "Use2N3" ;
+oper UseA2 : A2 -> AP = notYet "UseA2" ;
+oper UseComparA : A -> AP = notYet "UseComparA" ;
+oper UseN2 : N2 -> CN = notYet "UseN2" ;
+oper UseRCl : Temp -> Pol -> RCl -> RS = notYet "UseRCl" ;
+oper UseSlash : Temp -> Pol -> ClSlash -> SSlash = notYet "UseSlash" ;
+oper UttAP : AP -> Utt = notYet "UttAP" ;
+oper UttCN : CN -> Utt = notYet "UttCN" ;
+oper UttCard : Card -> Utt = notYet "UttCard" ;
+oper UttImpPl : Pol -> Imp -> Utt = notYet "UttImpPl" ;
+oper UttImpPol : Pol -> Imp -> Utt = notYet "UttImpPol" ;
+oper UttVP : VP -> Utt = notYet "UttVP" ;
+oper VocNP : NP -> Voc = notYet "VocNP" ;
+oper it_Pron : Pron = notYet "it_Pron" ;
+oper pot3plus : Sub1000 -> Sub1000 -> Sub1000000 = notYet "pot3plus" ;
+oper which_IQuant : IQuant = notYet "which_IQuant" ;
+
+
+}
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