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--1 More syntax rules
-- This module defines syntax rules that are not implemented in all
-- languages, but in more than one, so that it makes sense to offer a
-- common API.
abstract Extra = Cat ** {
fun
GenNP : NP -> Quant ; -- this man's
GenIP : IP -> IQuant ; -- whose
GenRP : Num -> CN -> RP ; -- whose car
CompBareCN : CN -> Comp ; -- (est) professeur
PiedPipingRelSlash : RP -> ClSlash -> RCl ; -- in which he lives
StrandRelSlash : RP -> ClSlash -> RCl ; -- that he lives in
EmptyRelSlash : ClSlash -> RCl ; -- he lives in
StrandQuestSlash : IP -> ClSlash -> QCl ; -- whom does John live with
PiedPipingQuestSlash : IP -> ClSlash -> QCl ; -- with whom does John live
-- $VP$ conjunction, which has different fragments implemented in
-- different languages - never a full $VP$, though.
cat
VPI ;
[VPI] {2} ;
fun
MkVPI : VP -> VPI ;
ConjVPI : Conj -> [VPI] -> VPI ;
ComplVPIVV : VV -> VPI -> VP ;
-- new 4/12/2009
cat
VPS ;
[VPS] {2} ;
fun
MkVPS : Temp -> Pol -> VP -> VPS ;
ConjVPS : Conj -> [VPS] -> VPS ;
PredVPS : NP -> VPS -> S ;
-- 9/4/2010
fun
ProDrop : Pron -> Pron ; -- unstressed subject pronoun becomes []: "(io) sono stanco"
ICompAP : AP -> IComp ; -- "how old"
IAdvAdv : Adv -> IAdv ; -- "how often"
CompIQuant : IQuant -> IComp ; -- which (is it) [agreement to NP]
PrepCN : Prep -> CN -> Adv ; -- by accident [Prep + CN without article]
-- fronted/focal constructions, only for main clauses
cat
Foc ;
fun
FocObj : NP -> ClSlash -> Foc ; -- her I love
FocAdv : Adv -> Cl -> Foc ; -- today I will sleep
FocAdV : AdV -> Cl -> Foc ; -- never will I sleep
FocAP : AP -> NP -> Foc ; -- green was the tree
FocNeg : Cl -> Foc ; -- not is he here
FocVP : VP -> NP -> Foc ; -- love her I do
FocVV : VV -> VP -> NP -> Foc ; -- to love her I want
UseFoc : Temp -> Pol -> Foc -> Utt ;
fun
PartVP : VP -> AP ; -- (the man) looking at Mary
EmbedPresPart : VP -> SC ; -- looking at Mary (is fun)
-- this is a generalization of Verb.PassV2 and should replace it in the future.
PassVPSlash : VPSlash -> VP ; -- be forced to sleep
-- the form with an agent may result in a different linearization
-- from an adverbial modification by an agent phrase.
PassAgentVPSlash : VPSlash -> NP -> VP ; -- be begged by her to go
-- In many languages, the passives use past participles.
PastPartAP : VPSlash -> AP ; -- lost (opportunity) ; (opportunity) lost in space
PastPartAgentAP : VPSlash -> NP -> AP ; -- (opportunity) lost by the company
-- publishing of the document
NominalizeVPSlashNP : VPSlash -> NP -> NP ;
-- existential for mathematics
ExistsNP : NP -> Cl ; -- there exists a number / there exist numbers
-- infinitive for purpose AR 21/8/2013
PurposeVP : VP -> Adv ; -- to become happy
-- object S without "that"
ComplBareVS : VS -> S -> VP ; -- say she runs
SlashBareV2S : V2S -> S -> VPSlash ; -- answer (to him) it is good
-- front the extraposed part
FrontExtPredVP : NP -> VP -> Cl ; -- I am here, she said
InvFrontExtPredVP : NP -> VP -> Cl ; -- I am here, said she
-- to use an AP as CN without CN
AdjAsCN : AP -> CN ; -- a green one ; en grön (Swe)
-- AR 7/6/2016
-- reflexive noun phrases: a generalization of Verb.ReflVP, which covers just reflexive pronouns
-- This is necessary in languages like Swedish, which have special reflexive possessives.
-- However, it is also needed in application grammars that want to treat "brush one's teeth" as a one-place predicate.
cat
RNP ; -- reflexive noun phrase, e.g. "my family and myself"
RNPList ; -- list of reflexives to be coordinated, e.g. "my family, myself, everyone"
-- Notice that it is enough for one NP in RNPList to be RNP.
fun
ReflRNP : VPSlash -> RNP -> VP ; -- support my family and myself
ReflPron : RNP ; -- myself
ReflPoss : Num -> CN -> RNP ; -- my family
PredetRNP : Predet -> RNP -> RNP ; -- all my brothers
ConjRNP : Conj -> RNPList -> RNP ; -- my family, John and myself
Base_rr_RNP : RNP -> RNP -> RNPList ; -- my family, myself
Base_nr_RNP : NP -> RNP -> RNPList ; -- John, myself
Base_rn_RNP : RNP -> NP -> RNPList ; -- myself, John
Cons_rr_RNP : RNP -> RNPList -> RNPList ; -- my family, myself, John
Cons_nr_RNP : NP -> RNPList -> RNPList ; -- John, my family, myself
---- Cons_rn_RNP : RNP -> ListNP -> RNPList ; -- myself, John, Mary
}