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<P ALIGN="center"><CENTER><H1> Adjectives and adjectival phrases</H1>
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Produced by
gfdoc - a rudimentary GF document generator.
(c) Aarne Ranta (<A HREF="mailto:aarne@cs.chalmers.se">aarne@cs.chalmers.se</A>) 2002 under GNU GPL.
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abstract Adjective = Cat ** {
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PositA : A -&gt; AP ;
ComparA : A -&gt; NP -&gt; AP ;
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<CODE>SuperlA</CODE> belongs to determiner syntax in <CODE>Noun</CODE>.
The principal ways of forming an adjectival phrase are
positive, comparative, relational, reflexive-relational, and
elliptic-relational.
(The superlative use is covered in <A HREF="Noun.html">Noun</A>.<CODE>SuperlA</CODE>.)
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ComplA2 : A2 -&gt; NP -&gt; AP ;
ReflA2 : A2 -&gt; AP ;
SentAP : AP -&gt; S -&gt; AP ;
QuestAP : AP -&gt; QS -&gt; AP ;
AdAP : AdA -&gt; AP -&gt; AP ;
PositA : A -&gt; AP ; -- warm
ComparA : A -&gt; NP -&gt; AP ; -- warmer than Spain
ComplA2 : A2 -&gt; NP -&gt; AP ; -- divisible by 2
ReflA2 : A2 -&gt; AP ; -- divisible by itself
UseA2 : A2 -&gt; A ; -- divisible
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<CODE>AdvA</CODE> that forms adverbs belongs to <CODE>Adverb</CODE>.
Elliptic constructions as usual.
Sentence and question complements defined for all adjectival
phrases, although the semantics is only clear for some adjective.
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SentAP : AP -&gt; SC -&gt; AP ; -- great that she won, uncertain if she did
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An adjectival phrase can be modified by an <B>adadjective</B>, such as <I>very</I>.
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AdAP : AdA -&gt; AP -&gt; AP ; -- very uncertain
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The formation of adverbs from adjective (e.g. <I>quickly</I>) is covered
by <A HREF="Adverb.html">Adverb</A>.
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UseA2 : A2 -&gt; A ;
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