abstract MiniGrammar = { -- collected from GF/lib/src/abstract/*.gf -- the functions marked ---s are shortcuts -- the leading comments, e.g. "-- Common", indicate the standard RGL module cat -- Common Utt ; -- sentence, question, word... e.g. "be quiet" Pol ; -- polarity e.g. positive, negative Temp ; -- temporal features e.g. present, anterior -- Cat Imp ; -- imperative e.g. "walk", "don't walk" S ; -- declarative sentence e.g. "she lives here" QS ; -- question sentence e.g. "does she live here" Cl ; -- declarative clause, with all tenses e.g. "she looks at this" QCl ; -- question clause e.g. "does she look at this" VP ; -- verb phrase e.g. "lives here" Comp ; -- complement of copula e.g. "in trouble" AP ; -- adjectival phrase e.g. "very warm" CN ; -- common noun (without determiner) e.g. "red house" NP ; -- noun phrase (subject or object) e.g. "the red house" IP ; -- interrogative phrase e.g. "who" Pron ; -- personal pronoun e.g. "she" Det ; -- determiner phrase e.g. "those" Conj ; -- conjunction e.g. "and" Prep ; -- preposition, or just case e.g. "in", dative V ; -- one-place verb e.g. "sleep" V2 ; -- two-place verb e.g. "love" VS ; -- sentence-complement verb e.g. "know" VV ; -- verb-phrase-complement verb e.g. "want" A ; -- one-place adjective e.g. "warm" N ; -- common noun e.g. "house" PN ; -- proper name e.g. "Paris" Adv ; -- adverbial phrase e.g. "in the house" IAdv ; -- interrogative adverbial e.g. "where" fun -- Phrase UttS : S -> Utt ; -- John walks UttQS : QS -> Utt ; -- does John walk UttNP : NP -> Utt ; -- John UttAdv : Adv -> Utt ; -- in the house UttIAdv : IAdv -> Utt ; -- why UttImpSg : Pol -> Imp -> Utt ; -- (do not) walk -- Sentence UseCl : Temp -> Pol -> Cl -> S ; -- John has not walked UseQCl : Temp -> Pol -> QCl -> QS ; -- has John walked PredVP : NP -> VP -> Cl ; -- John walks / John does not walk QuestCl : Cl -> QCl ; -- does John (not) walk QuestVP : IP -> VP -> QCl ; -- who does (not) walk ImpVP : VP -> Imp ; -- walk / do not walk -- Verb UseV : V -> VP ; -- sleep ComplV2 : V2 -> NP -> VP ; -- love it ---s ComplVS : VS -> S -> VP ; -- know that it is good ComplVV : VV -> VP -> VP ; -- want to be good UseComp : Comp -> VP ; -- be small CompAP : AP -> Comp ; -- small CompNP : NP -> Comp ; -- a man CompAdv : Adv -> Comp ; -- in the house AdvVP : VP -> Adv -> VP ; -- sleep here -- Noun DetCN : Det -> CN -> NP ; -- the man UsePN : PN -> NP ; -- John UsePron : Pron -> NP ; -- he MassNP : CN -> NP ; -- milk a_Det : Det ; -- indefinite singular ---s aPl_Det : Det ; -- indefinite plural ---s the_Det : Det ; -- definite singular ---s thePl_Det : Det ; -- definite plural ---s UseN : N -> CN ; -- house AdjCN : AP -> CN -> CN ; -- big house -- Adjective PositA : A -> AP ; -- warm -- Adverb PrepNP : Prep -> NP -> Adv ; -- in the house -- Conjunction CoordS : Conj -> S -> S -> S ; -- he walks and she runs ---s -- Tense PPos : Pol ; -- I sleep [positive polarity] PNeg : Pol ; -- I do not sleep [negative polarity] TSim : Temp ; -- simultanous: she sleeps ---s TAnt : Temp ; -- anterior: she has slept ---s -- Structural and_Conj : Conj ; or_Conj : Conj ; every_Det : Det ; in_Prep : Prep ; on_Prep : Prep ; with_Prep : Prep ; i_Pron : Pron ; youSg_Pron : Pron ; he_Pron : Pron ; she_Pron : Pron ; we_Pron : Pron ; youPl_Pron : Pron ; they_Pron : Pron ; whoSg_IP : IP ; where_IAdv : IAdv ; why_IAdv : IAdv ; have_V2 : V2 ; want_VV : VV ; }