diff --git a/src/maltese/CatMlt.gf b/src/maltese/CatMlt.gf
index bf77bc9f..70c1ff06 100644
--- a/src/maltese/CatMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/CatMlt.gf
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ concrete CatMlt of Cat = CommonX - [Adv] ** open ResMlt, Prelude in {
     Pron = Pronoun ;
 
     Det = Determiner ;
+    DAP = Determiner ** {
+      adj : GenNum => Str
+      } ;
     Predet = {s : Str} ;
     Quant = Quantifier ;
 
@@ -83,6 +86,10 @@ concrete CatMlt of Cat = CommonX - [Adv] ** open ResMlt, Prelude in {
       s : NumCase => Str ;
       n : NumForm ;
       } ;
+    ACard = {
+      s : NumCase => Str ;
+      n : NumForm ;
+      } ;
 
 -- Numeral
 
@@ -127,10 +134,6 @@ concrete CatMlt of Cat = CommonX - [Adv] ** open ResMlt, Prelude in {
 
 -- Overridden from CommonX
 
-    Adv = {
-      s : Str ;
-      joinsVerb : Bool ; -- Adv "for us" completely integrates into verb at VP level
-      a : Agr ; -- when joinsVerb, this is important
-      } ;
+    Adv = Adverb ;
 
 }
diff --git a/src/maltese/ConstructionMlt.gf b/src/maltese/ConstructionMlt.gf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cb8a9a55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/maltese/ConstructionMlt.gf
@@ -0,0 +1,214 @@
+concrete ConstructionMlt of Construction = CatMlt ** open
+  Prelude,
+  ResMlt,
+  GrammarMlt,
+  ParadigmsMlt,
+  (S = StructuralMlt) in {
+
+  lincat
+    Timeunit = N ;
+    Hour = {s : Str} ;
+    Weekday = N ;
+    Monthday = NP ;
+    Month = N ;
+    Year = NP ;
+    Language = N ;
+
+  oper
+    mkHour : Str -> Hour = \s -> lin Hour {s = s} ;
+    mkYearNP : Str -> NounPhrase = \s -> {
+      s = \\_ => s ;
+      a = agrP3 Sg Masc ;
+      isPron = False ;
+      isDefn = False
+      } ;
+    amountStr : Card -> CN -> Str = \card,unit ->
+      card.s ! NumAdj ++ unit.s ! numform2nounnum card.n ;
+    containerCN : N -> NP -> Noun = \container,np -> {
+      s = \\num => container.s ! num ++ prepNP prep_ta np ;
+      g = container.g ;
+      hasColl = container.hasColl ;
+      hasDual = container.hasDual ;
+      takesPron = container.takesPron
+      } ;
+
+  lin
+    hungry_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "bil-ġuħ"))) ;
+    thirsty_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "bil-għatx"))) ;
+    tired_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "għajjien"))) ;
+    scared_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "imbeżża'"))) ;
+    ill_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "marid"))) ;
+    ready_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "lest"))) ;
+
+    has_age_VP card =
+      ComplSlash (SlashV2a S.have_V2) {
+        s = \\_ => card.s ! NumNom ++ "sena" ;
+        a = agrP3 Pl Fem ;
+        isPron = False ;
+        isDefn = False
+        } ;
+
+    weather_adjCl ap = PredVP (UsePron S.it_Pron) (UseComp (CompAP ap)) ;
+    is_right_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "għandu raġun"))) ;
+    is_wrong_VP = UseComp (CompAP (PositA (mkA "żbaljat"))) ;
+
+    have_name_Cl x y =
+      mkClause ("l-isem" ++ prepNP prep_ta x) (agrP3 Sg Masc)
+        (insertObj (\\_ => y.s ! NPAcc) CopulaVP) ;
+    married_Cl x y =
+      PredVP x (UseComp (CompAP (ComplA2 (mkA2 (mkA "miżżewweġ") S.with_Prep) y))) ;
+    what_name_QCl x = {
+      s = \\_,_,_,_ => "x'inhu l-isem" ++ prepNP prep_ta x
+      } ;
+    how_old_QCl x = {
+      s = \\_,_,_,_ => "kemm għandu żmien" ++ x.s ! NPNom
+      } ;
+    how_far_QCl x = {
+      s = \\_,_,_,_ => "kemm qiegħed 'il bogħod" ++ x.s ! NPNom
+      } ;
+
+    n_units_AP card unit a = {
+      s = \\gn => amountStr card unit ++ a.s ! APosit gn ;
+      isPre = False
+      } ;
+    n_units_of_NP card unit np = {
+      s = \\_ => amountStr card unit ++ prepNP prep_ta np ;
+      a = agrP3 (numform2num card.n) unit.g ;
+      isPron = False ;
+      isDefn = False
+      } ;
+    n_unit_CN card unit cn = {
+      s = \\num => amountStr card unit ++ cn.s ! num ;
+      g = cn.g ;
+      hasColl = cn.hasColl ;
+      hasDual = cn.hasDual ;
+      takesPron = cn.takesPron
+      } ;
+
+    bottle_of_CN np = containerCN (mkN "flixkun") np ;
+    cup_of_CN np = containerCN (mkN "kikkra") np ;
+    glass_of_CN np = containerCN (mkN "tazza") np ;
+    few_X_short_of_Y np x y = {
+      s = np.s ! NPNom ++ "jonqsu" ++ x.s ! Plural ++ "biex ikun" ++ y.s ! Singulative
+      } ;
+
+    timeunitAdv n unit = advSS (n.s ! NumNom ++ unit.s ! Singulative) ;
+    timeunitRange l u unit = advSS (l.s ! NumNom ++ "sa" ++ u.s ! NumNom ++ unit.s ! Plural) ;
+
+    oneHour = mkHour "1" ;
+    twoHour = mkHour "2" ;
+    threeHour = mkHour "3" ;
+    fourHour = mkHour "4" ;
+    fiveHour = mkHour "5" ;
+    sixHour = mkHour "6" ;
+    sevenHour = mkHour "7" ;
+    eightHour = mkHour "8" ;
+    nineHour = mkHour "9" ;
+    tenHour = mkHour "10" ;
+    elevenHour = mkHour "11" ;
+    twelveHour = mkHour "12" ;
+    thirteenHour = mkHour "13" ;
+    fourteenHour = mkHour "14" ;
+    fifteenHour = mkHour "15" ;
+    sixteenHour = mkHour "16" ;
+    seventeenHour = mkHour "17" ;
+    eighteenHour = mkHour "18" ;
+    nineteenHour = mkHour "19" ;
+    twentyHour = mkHour "20" ;
+    twentyOneHour = mkHour "21" ;
+    twentyTwoHour = mkHour "22" ;
+    twentyThreeHour = mkHour "23" ;
+    twentyFourHour = mkHour "24" ;
+
+    timeHour h = advSS ("fis-" ++ h.s) ;
+    timeHourMinute h m = advSS ("fis-" ++ h.s ++ m.s ! NumNom) ;
+
+    weekdayPunctualAdv w = advSS ("nhar" ++ w.s ! Singulative) ;
+    weekdayHabitualAdv w = advSS ("nhar ta'" ++ w.s ! Plural) ;
+    weekdayLastAdv w = advSS (w.s ! Singulative ++ "li għadda") ;
+    weekdayNextAdv w = advSS (w.s ! Singulative ++ "li ġej") ;
+
+    monthAdv m = advSS (makePreVowel "fi" "f'" ++ m.s ! Singulative) ;
+    yearAdv y = PrepNP S.in_Prep y ;
+    dayMonthAdv d m = advSS (d.s ! NPNom ++ m.s ! Singulative) ;
+    monthYearAdv m y = advSS (m.s ! Singulative ++ y.s ! NPNom) ;
+    dayMonthYearAdv d m y = advSS (d.s ! NPNom ++ m.s ! Singulative ++ y.s ! NPNom) ;
+
+    intYear i = lin NP (mkYearNP i.s) ;
+    intMonthday i = lin NP (mkYearNP i.s) ;
+
+    InLanguage l = PrepNP S.in_Prep (MassNP (UseN l)) ;
+
+    weekdayN w = w ;
+    monthN m = m ;
+    weekdayPN w = mkPN (w.s ! Singulative) ;
+    monthPN m = mkPN (m.s ! Singulative) ;
+    languageNP l = MassNP (UseN l) ;
+    languageCN l = UseN l ;
+
+    second_Timeunit = mkN "sekonda" ;
+    minute_Timeunit = mkN "minuta" ;
+    hour_Timeunit = mkN "siegħa" ;
+    day_Timeunit = mkN "jum" ;
+    week_Timeunit = mkN "ġimgħa" ;
+    month_Timeunit = mkN "xahar" ;
+    year_Timeunit = mkN "sena" ;
+
+    monday_Weekday = mkN "Tnejn" ;
+    tuesday_Weekday = mkN "Tlieta" ;
+    wednesday_Weekday = mkN "Erbgħa" ;
+    thursday_Weekday = mkN "Ħamis" ;
+    friday_Weekday = mkN "Ġimgħa" ;
+    saturday_Weekday = mkN "Sibt" ;
+    sunday_Weekday = mkN "Ħadd" ;
+
+    january_Month = mkN "Jannar" ;
+    february_Month = mkN "Frar" ;
+    march_Month = mkN "Marzu" ;
+    april_Month = mkN "April" ;
+    may_Month = mkN "Mejju" ;
+    june_Month = mkN "Ġunju" ;
+    july_Month = mkN "Lulju" ;
+    august_Month = mkN "Awwissu" ;
+    september_Month = mkN "Settembru" ;
+    october_Month = mkN "Ottubru" ;
+    november_Month = mkN "Novembru" ;
+    december_Month = mkN "Diċembru" ;
+
+    afrikaans_Language = mkN "Afrikans" ;
+    amharic_Language = mkN "Amħariku" ;
+    arabic_Language = mkN "Għarbi" ;
+    bulgarian_Language = mkN "Bulgaru" ;
+    catalan_Language = mkN "Katalan" ;
+    chinese_Language = mkN "Ċiniż" ;
+    danish_Language = mkN "Daniż" ;
+    dutch_Language = mkN "Olandiż" ;
+    english_Language = mkN "Ingliż" ;
+    estonian_Language = mkN "Estonjan" ;
+    finnish_Language = mkN "Finlandiż" ;
+    french_Language = mkN "Franċiż" ;
+    german_Language = mkN "Ġermaniż" ;
+    greek_Language = mkN "Grieg" ;
+    hebrew_Language = mkN "Ebrajk" ;
+    hindi_Language = mkN "Ħindi" ;
+    japanese_Language = mkN "Ġappuniż" ;
+    italian_Language = mkN "Taljan" ;
+    latin_Language = mkN "Latin" ;
+    latvian_Language = mkN "Latvjan" ;
+    maltese_Language = mkN "Malti" ;
+    nepali_Language = mkN "Nepali" ;
+    norwegian_Language = mkN "Norveġiż" ;
+    persian_Language = mkN "Persjan" ;
+    polish_Language = mkN "Pollakk" ;
+    punjabi_Language = mkN "Punġabi" ;
+    romanian_Language = mkN "Rumen" ;
+    russian_Language = mkN "Russu" ;
+    sindhi_Language = mkN "Sindi" ;
+    spanish_Language = mkN "Spanjol" ;
+    swahili_Language = mkN "Swaħili" ;
+    swedish_Language = mkN "Svediż" ;
+    thai_Language = mkN "Tajlandiż" ;
+    turkish_Language = mkN "Tork" ;
+    urdu_Language = mkN "Urdu" ;
+
+}
diff --git a/src/maltese/LangMlt.gf b/src/maltese/LangMlt.gf
index 6d22be0d..369b6295 100644
--- a/src/maltese/LangMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/LangMlt.gf
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 concrete LangMlt of Lang =
   GrammarMlt,
   LexiconMlt
+  ,ConstructionMlt
+  ,DocumentationMlt --# notpresent
   ** {
 
   flags
diff --git a/src/maltese/NamesMlt.gf b/src/maltese/NamesMlt.gf
index 40ad01ef..2c7dd074 100644
--- a/src/maltese/NamesMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/NamesMlt.gf
@@ -19,5 +19,17 @@ lin UseLN pn = {
       isPron = False ;
       isDefn = False ;
       } ;
+lin PlainLN = UseLN ;
+
+lin AdjLN ap pn = {
+      s = preOrPost ap.isPre (ap.s ! toGenNum pn.a) pn.s ;
+      a = pn.a ;
+      } ;
+
+lin InLN pn = {
+      s = makePreVowel "fi" "f'" ++ pn.s ;
+      joinsVerb = False ;
+      a = pn.a ;
+      } ;
 
 }
diff --git a/src/maltese/NounMlt.gf b/src/maltese/NounMlt.gf
index 2b7a6585..add58c1e 100644
--- a/src/maltese/NounMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/NounMlt.gf
@@ -107,6 +107,18 @@ concrete NounMlt of Noun = CatMlt ** open ResMlt, Prelude, Maybe in {
       isDefn = True ;
       } ;
 
+    -- DAP -> AP -> DAP
+    -- the large one
+    AdjDAP dap ap = dap ** {
+      adj = \\gn => dap.adj ! gn ++ ap.s ! gn
+      } ;
+
+    -- Det -> DAP
+    -- this one
+    DetDAP det = det ** {
+      adj = \\_ => []
+      } ;
+
     -- Quant
     DefArt = {
       s  = \\_ => artDef ;
diff --git a/src/maltese/ParadigmsMlt.gf b/src/maltese/ParadigmsMlt.gf
index 88d13a44..1cea238e 100644
--- a/src/maltese/ParadigmsMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/ParadigmsMlt.gf
@@ -84,6 +84,25 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
       mkPN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> PN ;
     } ;
 
+    mkLN : overload {
+      mkLN : Str -> LN ;
+      mkLN : Str -> Number -> LN ;
+      mkLN : Str -> Gender -> LN ;
+      mkLN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> LN ;
+    } ;
+
+    mkGN : overload {
+      mkGN : Str -> GN ;
+      mkGN : Str -> Gender -> GN ;
+    } ;
+
+    mkSN : overload {
+      mkSN : Str -> SN ;
+      mkSN : Str -> Number -> SN ;
+      mkSN : Str -> Gender -> SN ;
+      mkSN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> SN ;
+    } ;
+
     mkN2 : overload {
       mkN2 : N -> Prep -> N2 ;
       mkN2 : N -> Str -> N2 ;
@@ -94,6 +113,11 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
 
     possN : N -> N ; -- Mark a noun as taking possessive enclitic pronouns: missieri, missierek...
 
+    compoundN : overload {
+      compoundN : N -> A -> N ;   -- Noun modified by adjective: dar kbira
+      compoundN : N -> Str -> N ; -- Noun modified by adverbial string
+    } ;
+
     mkRoot : overload {
       mkRoot : Root ; -- Null root
       mkRoot : Str -> Root ; -- From hyphenated string: "k-t-b"
@@ -137,6 +161,8 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
 
     mkVS : V -> VS ; -- sentence-compl
 
+    compoundV : V -> Str -> V ; -- post-verbal particle/fixed object: mar lura
+
     mkV3 : overload {
       mkV3  : V -> V3 ;                   -- ditransitive: give,_,_
       mkV3  : V -> Prep -> Prep -> V3 ;   -- two prepositions: speak, with, about
@@ -144,11 +170,26 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
       };
 
     mkV2V : V -> Prep -> Prep -> V2V ;  -- want (noPrep NP) (to VP)
+    dirV2V : V -> V2V ;                 -- make (NP) (VP)
 
     mkConj : overload {
       mkConj : Str -> Conj ; -- Conjunction: wieħed tnejn u tlieta
       mkConj : Str -> Str -> Conj ; -- Conjunction: wieħed , tnejn u tlieta
       } ;
+    mkPConj : Str -> PConj ;
+
+    mkDet : overload {
+      mkDet : Str -> Det ;
+      mkDet : Str -> Number -> Det ;
+    } ;
+    mkPredet : Str -> Predet ;
+
+    mkSubj : Str -> Subj ;
+    mkIQuant : Str -> IQuant ;
+    mkIDet : overload {
+      mkIDet : Str -> IDet ;
+      mkIDet : Str -> Number -> IDet ;
+    } ;
 
     mkA : overload {
       mkA : Str -> A ; -- Regular adjective with predictable feminine and plural forms: bravu
@@ -168,10 +209,20 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
 
     mkAdv : Str -> Adv ; -- post-verbal adverb: illum
     mkAdV : Str -> AdV ; -- preverbal adverb: dejjem
+    mkIAdv : Str -> IAdv ;
+    mkCAdv : overload {
+      mkCAdv : Str -> CAdv ;
+      mkCAdv : Str -> Str -> CAdv ;
+    } ;
 
     mkAdA : Str -> AdA ; -- adverb modifying adjective: pjuttost
     mkAdN : Str -> AdN ; -- adverb modifying numeral: madwar
 
+    mkCard : Str -> Card ;
+    mkACard : Str -> ACard ;
+    mkInterj : Str -> Interj ;
+    mkVoc : Str -> Voc ;
+
 
 --.
 -- Everything below this is definitions (excluded from synopsis)
@@ -334,12 +385,46 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
       mkPN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> PN = \s,g,n -> regPN s g n ;
     } ;
 
+    mkLN = overload {
+      mkLN : Str -> LN = \s -> regLN s masculine singular ;
+      mkLN : Str -> Number -> LN = \s,n -> regLN s masculine n ;
+      mkLN : Str -> Gender -> LN = \s,g -> regLN s g singular ;
+      mkLN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> LN = \s,g,n -> regLN s g n ;
+    } ;
+
+    mkGN = overload {
+      mkGN : Str -> GN = \s -> regGN s masculine singular ;
+      mkGN : Str -> Gender -> GN = \s,g -> regGN s g singular ;
+    } ;
+
+    mkSN = overload {
+      mkSN : Str -> SN = \s -> regSN s masculine singular ;
+      mkSN : Str -> Number -> SN = \s,n -> regSN s masculine n ;
+      mkSN : Str -> Gender -> SN = \s,g -> regSN s g singular ;
+      mkSN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> SN = \s,g,n -> regSN s g n ;
+    } ;
+
     -- Proper noun
     regPN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> PN = \name,g,n -> lin PN {
       s = name ;
       a = mkAgr n P3 g ;
       } ;
 
+    regLN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> LN = \name,g,n -> lin LN {
+      s = name ;
+      a = mkAgr n P3 g ;
+      } ;
+
+    regGN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> GN = \name,g,n -> lin GN {
+      s = name ;
+      a = mkAgr n P3 g ;
+      } ;
+
+    regSN : Str -> Gender -> Number -> SN = \name,g,n -> lin SN {
+      s = name ;
+      a = mkAgr n P3 g ;
+      } ;
+
     mkN2 = overload {
       mkN2 : N -> Prep -> N2 = prepN2 ;
       mkN2 : N -> Str -> N2 = \n,s -> prepN2 n (mkPrep s);
@@ -363,6 +448,23 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
       takesPron = True ;
       } ;
 
+    compoundN = overload {
+      compoundN : N -> A -> N = \n,a -> lin N {
+        s = \\num => n.s ! num ++ a.s ! APosit (mkGenNum num n.g) ;
+        g = n.g ;
+        hasColl = n.hasColl ;
+        hasDual = n.hasDual ;
+        takesPron = n.takesPron ;
+        } ;
+      compoundN : N -> Str -> N = \n,adv -> lin N {
+        s = \\num => n.s ! num ++ adv ;
+        g = n.g ;
+        hasColl = n.hasColl ;
+        hasDual = n.hasDual ;
+        takesPron = n.takesPron ;
+        } ;
+    } ;
+
     {- Preposition -------------------------------------------------------- -}
 
     mkPrep = overload {
@@ -1278,6 +1380,26 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
 
     mkVS v = lin VS v ;
 
+    compoundV : V -> Str -> V = \v,s -> lin V {
+      s = \\vf => postVerbStems (v.s ! vf) s ;
+      i = v.i ;
+      presPart = postParticiple v.presPart s ;
+      pastPart = postParticiple v.pastPart s ;
+    } ;
+
+    postVerbStems : VerbStems -> Str -> VerbStems = \vs,s -> {
+      s1 = vs.s1 ++ s ;
+      s2 = vs.s2 ++ s ;
+      s3 = vs.s3 ++ s ;
+    } ;
+
+    postParticiple : Maybe Participle -> Str -> Maybe Participle = \part,s ->
+      case exists Participle part of {
+        True => let part' : Participle = fromJust Participle part in
+          Just Participle (\\gn => part' ! gn ++ s) ;
+        False => noParticiple
+      } ;
+
     prepV2 : V -> Prep -> V2 ;
     prepV2 v p = lin V2 ( v ** { c2 = hasCompl p } ) ;
 
@@ -1301,6 +1423,8 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
 
     mkV2V v p t = lin V2V (v ** { c2 = hasCompl p ; c3 = hasCompl t }) ;
 
+    dirV2V v = lin V2V (v ** { c2 = noCompl ; c3 = noCompl }) ;
+
     {- Conjunction -------------------------------------------------------- -}
 
     mkConj = overload {
@@ -1311,6 +1435,24 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
     mk2Conj : Str -> Str -> Conj = \x,y ->
       lin Conj (sd2 x y) ;
 
+    mkPConj : Str -> PConj = \s -> lin PConj {s = s} ;
+
+    mkDet = overload {
+      mkDet : Str -> Det = \s -> lin Det (mkDeterminer singular s) ;
+      mkDet : Str -> Number -> Det = \s,n -> lin Det (mkDeterminer n s) ;
+    } ;
+
+    mkPredet : Str -> Predet = \s -> lin Predet {s = s} ;
+
+    mkSubj : Str -> Subj = \s -> lin Subj {s = s} ;
+
+    mkIQuant : Str -> IQuant = \s -> lin IQuant {s = s} ;
+
+    mkIDet = overload {
+      mkIDet : Str -> IDet = \s -> lin IDet {s = s ; n = singular} ;
+      mkIDet : Str -> Number -> IDet = \s,n -> lin IDet {s = s ; n = n} ;
+    } ;
+
     {- Adjective ---------------------------------------------------------- -}
 
     -- Overloaded function for building an adjective
@@ -1404,8 +1546,17 @@ resource ParadigmsMlt = open
       a = agrP3 Sg Masc ; -- ignored when joinsVerb = False
       } ;
     mkAdV x = lin AdV (ss x) ;
+    mkIAdv x = lin IAdv {s = x} ;
+    mkCAdv = overload {
+      mkCAdv : Str -> CAdv = \s -> lin CAdv {s = s ; p = []} ;
+      mkCAdv : Str -> Str -> CAdv = \s,p -> lin CAdv {s = s ; p = p} ;
+    } ;
     mkAdA x = lin AdA (ss x) ;
     mkAdN x = lin AdN (ss x) ;
+    mkCard : Str -> Card = \s -> lin Card {s = \\_ => s ; n = Num20_99} ;
+    mkACard : Str -> ACard = \s -> lin ACard {s = \\_ => s ; n = Num20_99} ;
+    mkInterj x = lin Interj {s = x} ;
+    mkVoc x = lin Voc {s = x} ;
 
     {- Quantifier, Ord ---------------------------------------------------- -}
 
diff --git a/src/maltese/ResMlt.gf b/src/maltese/ResMlt.gf
index 291161db..e82503cd 100644
--- a/src/maltese/ResMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/ResMlt.gf
@@ -1312,4 +1312,11 @@ resource ResMlt = ParamX ** open Prelude, Predef, Maybe in {
         ma+"z-" ++ BIND / strs { "z" }
       } ;
 
+   Adverb = {
+      s : Str ;
+      joinsVerb : Bool ; -- Adv "for us" completely integrates into verb at VP level
+      a : Agr ; -- when joinsVerb, this is important
+      } ;
+   advSS : Str -> Adverb = \s -> {s = s ; joinsVerb = False ; a = agrP3 Sg Masc} ;
+
 }
diff --git a/src/maltese/SentenceMlt.gf b/src/maltese/SentenceMlt.gf
index d2288f95..8b02c50a 100644
--- a/src/maltese/SentenceMlt.gf
+++ b/src/maltese/SentenceMlt.gf
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ concrete SentenceMlt of Sentence = CatMlt ** open
         } ;
     } ;
 
+    -- Adv -> Imp -> Imp
+    AdvImp adv imp = {
+      s = \\pol,n => adv.s ++ imp.s ! pol ! n
+      } ;
+
     -- NP -> VPSlash -> ClSlash
     -- (whom) he sees
     SlashVP np vp =