-- StructuralMlt.gf: lexicon of structural words -- -- Maltese GF Resource Grammar -- John J. Camilleri 2011 -- 2013 -- Licensed under LGPL concrete StructuralMlt of Structural = CatMlt ** open MorphoMlt, ResMlt, ParadigmsMlt, (C = ConstructX), Prelude in { flags optimize=all ; coding=utf8 ; lin {- Pronoun -------------------------------------------------------------- -} i_Pron = mkPron "jien" "i" singular P1 masculine ; --- also JIENA youSg_Pron = mkPron "int" "ek" singular P2 masculine ; --- also INTI he_Pron = mkPron "hu" "u" singular P3 masculine ; --- also HUWA she_Pron = mkPron "hi" "ha" singular P3 feminine ; --- also HIJA we_Pron = mkPron "aħna" "na" plural P1 masculine ; youPl_Pron = mkPron "intom" "kom" plural P2 masculine ; they_Pron = mkPron "huma" "hom" plural P3 masculine ; youPol_Pron = youSg_Pron ; it_Pron = he_Pron ; whatPl_IP = mkIP ("x'" ++ BIND) plural ; whatSg_IP = mkIP ("x'" ++ BIND) singular ; whoPl_IP = mkIP "min" plural ; whoSg_IP = mkIP "min" singular ; {- Determiner ----------------------------------------------------------- -} all_Predet = ss "kollha" ; every_Det = mkDeterminer singular "kull" ; few_Det = mkDeterminer plural "ftit" ; many_Det = mkDeterminer plural "ħafna" ; most_Predet = ss "il-maġġoranza ta'" ; --- tal-, tan- much_Det = mkDeterminer singular "ħafna" ; only_Predet = ss "biss" ; someSg_Det = mkDeterminer singular "xi" ; somePl_Det = mkDeterminer plural "xi uħud" ; not_Predet = ss "mhux" ; how8many_IDet = { s = "kemm" ; -- kemm il-... n = plural } ; {- Quantifier ----------------------------------------------------------- -} that_Quant = mkQuant "dak" "dik" "dawk" True ; this_Quant = mkQuant "dan" "din" "dawn" True ; no_Quant = let l_ebda = artDef ++ "ebda" in mkQuant l_ebda l_ebda l_ebda False ; which_IQuant = ss "liema" ; {- Conjunction ---------------------------------------------------------- -} and_Conj = mkConj "u" ; both7and_DConj = mkConj "kemm" "u kemm"; but_PConj = ss "imma" ; either7or_DConj = mkConj "jew" "inkella" ; or_Conj = mkConj "jew" ; otherwise_PConj = ss "inkella" ; therefore_PConj = ss "allura" ; if_then_Conj = mkConj "jekk" ; {- Preposition ---------------------------------------------------------- -} above_Prep = mkPrep "fuq" ; after_Prep = mkPrep "wara" ; before_Prep = mkPrep "qabel" "qabli" "qablek" "qablu" "qabilha" "qabilna" "qabilkom" "qabilhom" ; behind_Prep = after_Prep ; between_Prep = mkPrep "bejn" ; by8agent_Prep = prep_minn ; -- mkPrep "minn" "mill-" "mit-" ; by8means_Prep = mkPrep "bi" "b'" "bil-" "bit-" "bl-" ; during_Prep = mkPrep "waqt" ; for_Prep = mkPrep "għal" "għall-" "għall-" "għat-" "għall-" "għalija" "għalik" "għalih" "għaliha" "għalina" "għalikom" "għalihom" True ; from_Prep = mkPrep "mingħand" ; in8front_Prep = mkPrep "quddiem" ; in_Prep = mkPrep "fi" "f'" "fil-" "fit-" "fl-" ; on_Prep = mkPrep "fuq" ; part_Prep = possess_Prep ; possess_Prep = prep_ta ; -- mkPrep "ta'" "t'" "tal-" "tat-" "tal-" ; through_Prep = mkPrep "minn ġo" "minn ġo" "minn ġol-" "minn ġot-" "minn ġol-" "minn ġo fija" "minn ġo fik" "minn ġo fih" "minn ġo fiha" "minn ġo fina" "minn ġo fikom" "minn ġo fihom" False ; to_Prep = mkPrep "lil" "lill-" "lit-" ; under_Prep = mkPrep "taħt" ; without_Prep = mkPrep "mingħajr" ; with_Prep = mkPrep "ma'" "m'" "mal-" "mat-" "mal-" ; except_Prep = mkPrep "apparti" ; --- special case.. {- Noun phrase ---------------------------------------------------------- -} everybody_NP = regNP "kulħadd" ; everything_NP = regNP "kollox" ; somebody_NP = regNP "xi ħadd" ; something_NP = regNP "xi ħaġa" ; nobody_NP = regNP "ħadd" ; nothing_NP = regNP "xejn" ; {- Subjunction ---------------------------------------------------------- -} although_Subj = ss "avolja" ; because_Subj = ss "għax" ; if_Subj = ss "jekk" ; when_Subj = ss "meta" ; that_Subj = ss "li" ; {- Adverb --------------------------------------------------------------- -} almost_AdA = mkAdA "kważi" ; almost_AdN = mkAdN "kważi" ; always_AdV = mkAdV "dejjem" ; at_least_AdN = mkAdN "mill-inqas" ; at_most_AdN = mkAdN "l-iktar" ; everywhere_Adv = mkAdv "kullimkien" ; here_Adv = mkAdv "hawn" ; here7to_Adv = mkAdv ["s'hawn"] ; here7from_Adv = mkAdv ["minn hawn"] ; less_CAdv = C.mkCAdv "inqas" "minn" ; --- inqas mill-ieħor more_CAdv = C.mkCAdv "iktar" "minn" ; --- iktar mit-tnejn quite_Adv = mkAdv "pjuttost" ; so_AdA = mkAdA "allura" ; somewhere_Adv = mkAdv "x'imkien" ; there_Adv = mkAdv "hemm" ; there7to_Adv = mkAdv "s'hemm" ; there7from_Adv = mkAdv ["minn hemm"] ; too_AdA = mkAdA "ukoll" ; very_AdA = mkAdA "ħafna" ; as_CAdv = C.mkCAdv "" "daqs" ; -- "as good as gold" how_IAdv = ss "kif" ; how8much_IAdv = ss "kemm" ; when_IAdv = ss "meta" ; where_IAdv = ss "fejn" ; why_IAdv = ss "għalfejn" ; {- Verb ----------------------------------------------------------------- -} can8know_VV = af_V ; can_VV = sata'_V ; must_VV = kellu_V ; want_VV = ried_V ; have_V2 = dirV2 (kellu_V) ; oper af_V = irregularV form1 (ResMlt.mkRoot "'-'-f") (ResMlt.mkVowels "a" []) "kont naf" "kont taf" "kien jaf" "kienet taf" "konna nafu" "kontu tafu" "kienu jafu" --- will fail for negative "naf" "taf" "jaf" "taf" "nafu" "tafu" "jafu" "kun af" "kunu afu" ; sata'_V = mkV "sata'" (ResMlt.mkRoot "s-t-għ") ; ried_V = mkV "ried" (ResMlt.mkRoot "r-j-d") ; kellu_V = irregularV form1 (ResMlt.mkRoot) (ResMlt.mkVowels) "kelli" "kellek" "kellu" "kellha" "kellna" "kellkom" "kellhom" "għandi" "għandek" "għandu" "għandha" "għandna" "għandkom" "għandhom" "kollok" "kollkom" ; {- Others --------------------------------------------------------------- -} lin please_Voc = ss "jekk jgħoġbok" ; --- JEKK JGĦOĠOBKOM no_Utt = ss "le" ; yes_Utt = ss "iva" ; language_title_Utt = ss "Malti" ; }