inspected ParadigmsX

lib/resource-0.6/abstract/Combinations.gf

@@ -24,15 +24,17 @@
 -- video recorder dialogue systems, software specifications, and a 
 -- health-related phrase book. Each new application helped to identify some
 -- missing structures in the resource and suggested some additions, but the
--- number of them was usually small.
+-- number of required additions was usually small.
 -- 
 -- To use the resource in applications, you need the following 
 -- $cat$ and $fun$ rules in $oper$ form, completed by taking the
 -- $lincat$ and $lin$ judgements of a particular language. This is done
 -- by using, instead of this module, the $reuse$ module which has the name
--- $ResourceX$
+-- $ResourceX$. It is located in the subdirectory
+-- $grammars/resource/lang$ where $lang$ is the full name of the language.
 
-abstract Combinations = {
+
+abstract Combinations = PredefAbs ** {
 --!
 --2 Categories
 --
@@ -221,9 +223,9 @@ fun
   PosVG,NegVG : VG -> VP ;             -- 
 
 --!
---3 Adverbials
+--3 Adverbs
 --
--- Here is how complex adverbials can be formed and used.
+-- Here is how complex adverbs can be formed and used.
 
   AdjAdv : AP -> AdV ;                 -- "freely", "more consciously than you"
   PrepNP : Prep -> NP -> AdV ;         -- "in London", "after the war"
@@ -237,9 +239,9 @@ fun
 --
 
   PredVP : NP -> VP -> S ;                     -- "John walks"
-  PosSlashTV, NegSlashTV : NP -> TV -> Slash ; -- "John sees", "John doesn's see"
+  PosSlashTV,NegSlashTV : NP -> TV -> Slash ;  -- "John sees", "John doesn's see"
   OneVP : VP -> S ;                            -- "one walks"
-  ThereNP : NP -> S ;                        -- "there is a bar","there are 86 bars"
+  ThereNP : NP -> S ;                          -- "there is a bar","there are 86 bars"
 
   IdRP : RP ;                              -- "which"
   FunRP : Fun -> RP -> RP ;                -- "the successor of which"
@@ -317,9 +319,9 @@ fun
 -- These are, more generally, *one-phrase utterances*. The list below
 -- is very incomplete.
 
-  PhrNP : NP -> Phr ;                      -- "Some man.", "John."
+  PhrNP   : NP -> Phr ;                    -- "Some man.", "John."
   PhrOneCN, PhrManyCN : CN -> Phr ;        -- "A car.", "Cars."
-  PhrIP : IAdv -> Phr ;                    -- "Who?"
+  PhrIP   : IAdv -> Phr ;                  -- "Who?"
   PhrIAdv : IAdv -> Phr ;                  -- "Why?"
 
 --!

lib/resource-0.6/abstract/Structural.gf

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ fun
 -- Depending on language, all, some, or none of there verbs belong to
 -- a separate class of *auxiliary* verbs. The list is incomplete.
 
-  CanVV, CanKnowVV, MustVV : VV ;             -- can (pouvoir/savoir), must
+  CanVV, CanKnowVV, MustVV : VV ;             -- can (pouvoir,savoir), must
   WantVV : VV ;                               -- want (to do)
 
 --!
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ fun
 --!
 --2 Prepositions
 --
--- We have carefully chosen a set of semantic relations expressible
+-- We have chosen a set of semantic relations expressible
 -- by prepositions in some languages, by cases or postpositions in
 -- others. Complement uses of prepositions are not included, and
 -- should be treated by the use of many-place verbs, adjectives, and

lib/resource-0.6/english/ParadigmsEng.gf

@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@
 --
 -- The main difference with $MorphoEng.gf$ is that the types
 -- referred to are compiled resource grammar types. We have moreover
--- had the design principle of always having existing forms as string
--- arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
+-- had the design principle of always having existing forms, rather
+-- than stems, as string
+-- arguments of the paradigms.
 --
 -- The following modules are presupposed:
 
@@ -33,6 +34,11 @@ oper
   singular : Number ;
   plural   : Number ;
 
+-- To abstract over case names, we define the following.
+
+  nominative : Case ;
+  genitive   : Case ;
+
 
 --2 Nouns
 
@@ -69,8 +75,8 @@ oper
 
   pnReg : (John : Str) -> PN ;          -- John, John's
 
--- The most common cases on the top level havee shortcuts.
--- The regular "y"/"s" variation is taken into account in $CN$.
+-- The most common cases on the higher-level category $CN$ have shortcuts.
+-- The regular "y"/"s" variation is taken into account.
 
   cnNonhuman : Str -> CN ;
   cnHuman    : Str -> CN ;
@@ -102,7 +108,7 @@ oper
   aFat        : (fat   : Str) -> AdjDeg ;      -- fat, fatter, fattest
   aRidiculous : (ridiculous : Str) -> AdjDeg ; -- -/more/most ridiculous
 
--- On top level, there are adjectival phrases. The most common case is
+-- On higher level, there are adjectival phrases. The most common case is
 -- just to use a one-place adjective.
 
   apReg : Str -> AP ;
@@ -112,7 +118,7 @@ oper
 -- Adverbs are not inflected. Most lexical ones have position not
 -- before the verb. Some can be preverbal (e.g. "always").
 
-  mkAdv : Str -> AdV ;
+  mkAdv    : Str -> AdV ;
   mkAdvPre : Str -> AdV ;
 
 -- Adverbs modifying adjectives and sentences can also be formed.
@@ -167,9 +173,9 @@ oper
 
 -- Ditransitive verbs.
 
-  mkV3     : V -> Str -> Str -> V3 ;   -- prata, med, om
-  v3Dir    : V -> Str -> V3 ;          -- ge,_,till
-  v3DirDir : V -> V3 ;                 -- ge,_,_
+  mkV3     : V -> Str -> Str -> V3 ;    -- speak, with, about
+  v3Dir    : V -> Str -> V3 ;           -- give,_,to
+  v3DirDir : V -> V3 ;                  -- give,_,_
 
 -- The definitions should not bother the user of the API. So they are
 -- hidden from the document.
@@ -177,10 +183,11 @@ oper
 
   human = Hum ; 
   nonhuman = NoHum ;
-  -- singular defined in types.Eng
-  -- plural defined in types.Eng
+  singular = Sg ;
+  plural = Pl ;
 
   nominative = Nom ;
+  genitive = Nom ;
 
   mkN = \man,men,man's,men's,g -> 
     mkNoun man men man's men's ** {g = g ; lock_N = <>} ;

lib/resource-0.6/finnish/ParadigmsFin.gf

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
 -- Closed categories (determiners, pronouns, conjunctions) are
 -- accessed through the resource syntax API, $Structural.gf$. 
 --
--- The main difference with $morpho.Fin.gf$ is that the types
+-- The main difference with $MorphoFin.gf$ is that the types
 -- referred to are compiled resource grammar types. We have moreover
--- had the design principle of always having existing forms as string
--- arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
+-- had the design principle of always having existing forms, not
+-- stems, as string arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
 --
 -- This is the path to read the grammar from the same directory.
 --# -path=.:../abstract:../../prelude
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ oper
   human    : Gender ;
   nonhuman : Gender ;
 
-  --  singular : Number ;
-  --  singular : Number ;
+  singular : Number ;
+  plural   : Number ;
 
   nominative : Case ; 
   genitive   : Case ; 
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ oper
 -- stems, vowel alternation, and vowel harmony.
 
 oper
-  mkN : (talo,talon,talona,taloa,taloon,taloina,taloissa,talojen,taloja,taloihin 
+  mkN : 
+    (talo,talon,talona,taloa,taloon,taloina,taloissa,talojen,taloja,taloihin 
           : Str) -> Gender -> N ;
 
 -- Nouns with partitive "a"/"ä" are a large group. 
@@ -147,12 +148,13 @@ oper
 -- Nouns used as functions need a case, of which by far the commonest is
 -- the genitive.
 
-  mkFun  : N -> Case -> Fun ;
-  fGen : N -> Fun ;
+  mkFun : N -> Case -> Fun ;
+  fGen  : N -> Fun ;
 
 -- Proper names can be formed by using declensions for nouns.
+-- The plural forms are filtered away by the compiler.
 
-  mkPN : N -> PN ;
+  mkPN  : N -> PN ;
 
 
 --2 Adjectives
@@ -225,8 +227,8 @@ oper
 -- The definitions should not bother the user of the API. So they are
 -- hidden from the document.
 --.
-  -- singular defined in types.Fin
-  -- plural defined in types.Fin
+  singular = Sg ;
+  plural = Pl ;
 
   human = Human ; 
   nonhuman = NonHuman ;

lib/resource-0.6/french/ParadigmsFre.gf

@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
 --
 -- The main difference with $MorphoFre.gf$ is that the types
 -- referred to are compiled resource grammar types. We have moreover
--- had the design principle of always having existing forms as string
--- arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
+-- had the design principle of always having existing forms, not stems, as string
+-- arguments of the paradigms.
 --
 -- The following modules are presupposed:
 
 resource ParadigmsFre = 
-  open (Predef=Predef), Prelude, (Types = TypesFre), SyntaxFre, MorphoFre, 
+  open Prelude, (Types = TypesFre), SyntaxFre, MorphoFre, 
   ResourceFre in {
 
 --2 Parameters 
@@ -30,18 +30,21 @@ oper
   masculine : Gender ;
   feminine  : Gender ;
 
--- To abstract over case names, we define the following.
+-- To abstract over number names, we define the following.
+
+  singular : Number ;
+  plural   : Number ;
+
+-- To abstract over case names, we define the following. (Except for
+-- some pronouns, the accusative is equal to the nominative, the
+-- dative is formed by the preposition "à", and the genitive by the
+-- preposition "de".)
 
   nominative : Case ;
   accusative : Case ;
   dative     : Case ;
   genitive   : Case ;
 
--- To abstract over number names, we define the following.
-
-  singular : Number ;
-  plural   : Number ;
-
 
 --2 Nouns
 
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ oper
   nReg    : Str -> Gender -> N ; -- regular, e.g. maison, (maisons,) feminine
   nEau    : Str -> Gender -> N ; -- eau, (eaux,) feminine
   nCas    : Str -> Gender -> N ; -- cas, (cas,) masculine
-  nCheval : Str -> N ;        -- cheval, (chevaux, masculine)
+  nCheval : Str -> N ;           -- cheval, (chevaux, masculine)
 
 -- Nouns used as functions need a case and a preposition. The most common is "de".
 
@@ -115,7 +118,7 @@ oper
 --
 -- The fragment only has present tense so far, but in all persons.
 -- These are examples of standard conjugations are available. The full list
--- of Bescherelle conjugations is given in $morpho.Fra.gf$, with all forms
+-- of Bescherelle conjugations is given in $MorphoFra.gf$, with all forms
 -- (their type is $Verbum$). The present-tense forms can be extracted by the 
 -- function $extractVerb$.
 

lib/resource-0.6/german/ParadigmsGer.gf

@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 --
 -- The main difference with $MorphoGer.gf$ is that the types
 -- referred to are compiled resource grammar types. We have moreover
--- had the design principle of always having existing forms as string
--- arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
+-- had the design principle of always having existing forms, not stems, as string
+-- arguments of the paradigms.
 --
 -- The following modules are presupposed:
 
-resource ParadigmsGer = open (Predef=Predef), Prelude, 
-                          (Morpho=MorphoGer), SyntaxGer, ResourceGer in {
+resource ParadigmsGer = 
+  open Prelude, (Morpho=MorphoGer), SyntaxGer, ResourceGer in {
 
 
 --2 Parameters 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ oper
 
 -- Regular verbs are those where no Umlaut occurs.
 
-  vReg  : Str -> V ;         -- führen
+  vReg  : Str -> V ;             -- führen
 
 -- The verbs 'be' and 'have' are special.
 
@@ -194,11 +194,11 @@ oper
 -- Two-place verbs, and the special case with direct object. Notice that
 -- a particle can be included in a $V$.
 
-  mkTV     : V   -> Str -> Case -> TV ;  -- hören, zu, dative
+  mkTV     : V   -> Str -> Case -> TV ;    -- hören, zu, dative
 
-  tvReg    : Str -> Str -> Case -> TV ;  -- hören, zu, dative
-  tvDir    : V -> TV ;                   -- umbringen
-  tvDirReg : Str -> TV ;                 -- lieben
+  tvReg    : Str -> Str -> Case -> TV ;    -- hören, zu, dative
+  tvDir    : V -> TV ;                     -- umbringen
+  tvDirReg : Str -> TV ;                   -- lieben
 
 -- Three-place verbs require two prepositions and cases.
 

lib/resource-0.6/italian/ParadigmsIta.gf

@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
 --
 -- The main difference with $MorphoIta.gf$ is that the types
 -- referred to are compiled resource grammar types. We have moreover
--- had the design principle of always having existing forms as string
--- arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
+-- had the design principle of always having existing forms, not stems, as string
+-- arguments of the paradigms.
 --
 -- The following modules are presupposed:
 
 resource ParadigmsIta = 
-  open (Predef=Predef), Prelude, (Types = TypesIta), SyntaxIta, MorphoIta, 
+  open Prelude, (Types = TypesIta), SyntaxIta, MorphoIta, 
   ResourceIta in {
 
 --2 Parameters 
@@ -30,7 +30,15 @@ oper
   masculine : Gender ;
   feminine  : Gender ;
 
--- To abstract over case names, we define the following.
+-- To abstract over number names, we define the following.
+
+  singular : Number ;
+  plural   : Number ;
+
+-- To abstract over case names, we define the following. (Except for
+-- some pronouns, the accusative is equal to the nominative, the
+-- dative is formed by the preposition "a", and the genitive by the
+-- preposition "di".)
 
   nominative : Case ;
   accusative : Case ;
@@ -44,10 +52,6 @@ oper
   prep_su  : Case ;
   prep_con : Case ;
 
--- To abstract over number names, we define the following.
-
-  singular : Number ;
-  plural   : Number ;
 
 --2 Nouns
 

lib/resource-0.6/swedish/ParadigmsSwe.gf

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 --
 -- The main difference with $MorphoSwe.gf$ is that the types
 -- referred to are compiled resource grammar types. We have moreover
--- had the design principle of always having existing forms as string
--- arguments of the paradigms, not stems.
+-- had the design principle of always having existing forms, not stems, as string
+-- arguments of the paradigms.
 --
 -- The following modules are presupposed:
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ oper
   utrum   : Gender ;
   neutrum : Gender ;
 
-  masculine : Sex ;
+  masculine    : Sex ;
   nonmasculine : Sex ;
 
 -- To abstract over case names, we define the following.
@@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ oper
   nonmasculine = NoMasc ;
   nominative = Nom ;
   genitive = Gen ;
-  -- singular defined in Types
-  -- plural defined in Types
+  singular = Sg ;
+  plural = Pl ;
 
   mkN = \apa, apan, apor, aporna, g, x -> let
     {nom = table {