--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 ComplBareVS : VS -> S -> VP ; -- know you go CompBareCN : CN -> Comp ; -- (est) professeur StrandRelSlash : RP -> ClSlash -> RCl ; -- that he lives in EmptyRelSlash : ClSlash -> RCl ; -- he lives in StrandQuestSlash : IP -> ClSlash -> QCl ; -- whom does John live with -- $VP$ 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 }