WIP: Malay grammar

Copied and pasted from previous RGs, very minimal at the moment.
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Inari Listenmaa
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concrete QuestionMay of Question = CatMay ** open
Prelude, ResMay, ParadigmsMay, (VS=VerbMay), (NS=NounMay), (SS=StructuralMay) in {
-- A question can be formed from a clause ('yes-no question') or
-- with an interrogative.
{-
lin
-- : Cl -> QCl ;
QuestCl =
-- : IP -> VP -> QCl ;
QuestVP ip vp =
-- : IP -> ClSlash -> QCl ; -- whom does John love
QuestSlash ip cls =
-- : IAdv -> Cl -> QCl ; -- why does John walk
QuestIAdv iadv cls =
-- : IComp -> NP -> QCl ; -- where is John?
QuestIComp icomp np =
-- Interrogative pronouns can be formed with interrogative
-- determiners, with or without a noun.
-- : IDet -> CN -> IP ; -- which five songs
IdetCN idet cn = {contractSTM = False} ** NS.DetCN idet cn ;
-- : IDet -> IP ; -- which five
IdetIP idet = {contractSTM = False} ** NS.DetNP idet ;
-- They can be modified with adverbs.
-- : IP -> Adv -> IP ; -- who in Paris
--AdvIP = NS.AdvNP ;
-- Interrogative quantifiers have number forms and can take number modifiers.
-- : IQuant -> Num -> IDet ; -- which (five)
IdetQuant = NS.DetQuant ;
-- Interrogative adverbs can be formed prepositionally.
-- : Prep -> IP -> IAdv ; -- with whom
PrepIP prep ip = SS.prepIP prep (ip.s ! Abs) False ;
-- They can be modified with other adverbs.
-- : IAdv -> Adv -> IAdv ; -- where in Paris
-- AdvIAdv iadv adv =
-- Interrogative complements to copulas can be both adverbs and
-- pronouns.
-- : IAdv -> IComp ;
CompIAdv iadv = iadv ; -- where (is it)
-- : IP -> IComp ;
CompIP ip = {s = ip.s ! Abs} ; -- who (is it)
-- More $IP$, $IDet$, and $IAdv$ are defined in $Structural$.
-- Wh questions with two or more question words require a new, special category.
cat
QVP ; -- buy what where
fun
ComplSlashIP : VPSlash -> IP -> QVP ; -- buys what
AdvQVP : VP -> IAdv -> QVP ; -- lives where
AddAdvQVP : QVP -> IAdv -> QVP ; -- buys what where
QuestQVP : IP -> QVP -> QCl ; -- who buys what where
-}
}