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concrete QuestionSom of Question = CatSom ** open
Prelude, ResSom, ParadigmsSom, (VS=VerbSom), (NS=NounSom), (AS=AdverbSom) in {
-- A question can be formed from a clause ('yes-no question') or
-- with an interrogative.
lin
-- : Cl -> QCl ;
QuestCl = cl2qcl True;
-- : IP -> VP -> QCl ;
QuestVP ip vp = -- TODO: if we want to contract baa + subj. pronoun, change ResSom.predVP
let clRaw : ClSlash = predVP ip vp ;
cl : ClSlash = clRaw ** {
stm = \\clt,p => case <clt,p> of {
<_,Pos> => "baa" ;
_ => clRaw.stm ! clt ! p }
}
in cl2qcl (notB ip.contractSTM) cl ;
-- : IP -> ClSlash -> QCl ; -- whom does John love
QuestSlash ip cls =
let clsIPFocus = cls ** {
subj = cls.subj ** {noun = ip.s ! Nom} ; -- place IP first in the sentence, keep old subject pronoun.
obj2 = cls.obj2 ** {s = cls.subj.noun ++ cls.obj2.s} -- move old subject noun before object.
} ;
in cl2qcl (notB ip.contractSTM) clsIPFocus ;
-- : IAdv -> Cl -> QCl ; -- why does John walk
QuestIAdv iadv cls =
let clRaw : ClSlash = insertIAdv iadv cls ;
sbj = clRaw.subj ;
cl : ClSlash = clRaw ** {
stm = \\clt,p => case <clt,p> of {
-- IAdv is focused with baa, and subject comes after
<_,Pos> => "baa" ++ sbj.pron ++ sbj.noun;
-- TODO how do negative questions work
_ => clRaw.stm ! Question ! p ++ sbj.pron ++ sbj.noun } ;
subj = sbj ** {noun, pron = []} -- to force subject after baa
} ;
in cl2qcl True cl ; -- TODO: add contractSTM field to IAdv as well
-- : IComp -> NP -> QCl ; -- where is John?
-- QuestIComp icomp np = ;
-- Interrogative pronouns can be formed with interrogative
-- determiners, with or without a noun.
-- : IDet -> CN -> IP ; -- which five songs
IdetCN idet cn = {contractSTM = False} ** NS.DetCN idet cn ;
-- : IDet -> IP ; -- which five
IdetIP idet = {contractSTM = False} ** NS.DetNP idet ;
-- They can be modified with adverbs.
-- : IP -> Adv -> IP ; -- who in Paris
--AdvIP = NS.AdvNP ;
-- Interrogative quantifiers have number forms and can take number modifiers.
-- : IQuant -> Num -> IDet ; -- which (five)
IdetQuant = NS.DetQuant ;
-- Interrogative adverbs can be formed prepositionally.
-- : Prep -> IP -> IAdv ; -- with whom
PrepIP prep ip =
let ipAbs : Str = ip.s ! Abs
in prepNP (mkPrep prep ipAbs [] []) emptyNP ;
-- They can be modified with other adverbs.
-- : IAdv -> Adv -> IAdv ; -- where in Paris
-- AdvIAdv iadv adv = iadv ** {s = iadv.s ++ adv.berri} ; -- TODO do we need PrepCombination in IAdv?
-- Interrogative complements to copulas can be both adverbs and
-- pronouns.
-- : IAdv -> IComp ;
--CompIAdv iadv = iadv ; -- where (is it)
-- : IP -> IComp ;
--CompIP ip = { s = ip.s ! Abs } ; -- who (is it)
{-
-- More $IP$, $IDet$, and $IAdv$ are defined in $Structural$.
-- Wh questions with two or more question words require a new, special category.
cat
QVP ; -- buy what where
fun
ComplSlashIP : VPSlash -> IP -> QVP ; -- buys what
AdvQVP : VP -> IAdv -> QVP ; -- lives where
AddAdvQVP : QVP -> IAdv -> QVP ; -- buys what where
QuestQVP : IP -> QVP -> QCl ; -- who buys what where
-}
}