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user:zeman:interset:features [2011/12/15 12:03]
zeman Number of possessed noun in Hungarian.
user:zeman:interset:features [2013/11/18 15:00]
zeman Cf. causative case of nouns.
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 | jus | jussive (přací) | | jus | jussive (přací) |
 | qot | quotative (Estonian: denotes direct speech) | | qot | quotative (Estonian: denotes direct speech) |
 +| opt | optative (Turkish; "May you have a long life! If only I were rich!") |
 +| des | desiderative (Turkish; "He wants to come.") |
 +| nec | necessitative (Turkish; "He must come. He should come.") |
  
 ===== tense ===== ===== tense =====
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 | aor | aorist | | aor | aorist |
 | imp | imperfect | | imp | imperfect |
 +| nar | narrative (Turkish //miş//-past) |
 | pqp | pluperfect | | pqp | pluperfect |
  
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 | perf | perfect | | perf | perfect |
 | pro | prospective | | pro | prospective |
 +| prog | progressive |
  
 ===== voice ===== ===== voice =====
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 | act | active | | act | active |
 | pass | passive | | pass | passive |
 +| rcp | reciprocal (Turkish "karıştı", "tutuştular") |
 +| cau | causative (Turkish "karıştırıyor" ("is confusing")) |
 +
 +{{:user:zeman:treebanks:ttbankkl.pdf|Documentation}} of the METU Sabanci treebank classifies causative as voice (page 26). Note that this is a feature of verbs. There are languages that have also the causative case of nouns.
  
 ===== abbr ===== ===== abbr =====
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 ===== echo ===== ===== echo =====
  
-Is this a reduplicative or echo word? Such words occur in Hindi. In Hyderabad Dependency Treebank they get their own part-of-speech tags RDP and ECH, respectively. We do not want to treat them as separate parts of speech because they could be assign a POS independent of their RDP or ECH status (same as the word that they echo). We may want to merge this feature in future with ''hyph'' into a new feature called ''compound''.+Is this a reduplicative or echo word? Such words occur in Hindi. In Hyderabad Dependency Treebank they get their own part-of-speech tags RDP and ECH, respectively. We do not want to treat them as separate parts of speech because they could be assigned a POS independent of their RDP or ECH status (same as the word that they echo). We may want to merge this feature in future with ''hyph'' into a new feature called ''compound''.
  
 | **Value** | **Meaning** | **Explanation** | **Examples** | | **Value** | **Meaning** | **Explanation** | **Examples** |
-| rdp | reduplicative | The word is a copy of a previous word. In Hindi, this would add the meaning of distribution ("one rupee each"), separation ("sit separately"), variety, diversity or just emphasis. | hi: "कभी - कभी" = "kabhī - kabhī" = "sometimes", "कभी" = "kabhī"; "एक एक" = "eka eka" = "one each", "एक" = "eka" = "one"+| rdp | reduplicative | The word is a copy of a previous word. In Hindi, this would add the meaning of distribution ("one rupee each"), separation ("sit separately"), variety, diversity or just emphasis. | hi: "कभी - कभी" = "kabhī - kabhī" = "sometimes", "कभी" = "kabhī" = "sometimes"; "एक एक" = "eka eka" = "one each", "एक" = "eka" = "one"
-| ech | echo | The word rhymes with a previous word but it is not identical to it and typically id does not have any meaning of its own. In Hindi it generalizes the meaning of the previous word and eventually translates as "or something", "etc." etc. | hi: "चाय वाय" = "čāya vāya" = "tea or something" (as in "Have some tea or something." |+| ech | echo | The word rhymes with a previous word but it is not identical to it and typically id does not have any meaning of its own. In Hindi it generalizes the meaning of the previous word and eventually translates as "or something", "etc." etc. | hi: "चाय वाय" = "čāya vāya" = "tea or something" (as in "Have some tea or something."|
  
 For more details see Rupert Snell and Simon Weightman: //Teach Yourself Hindi,// Section 16.4 and 16.5, pages 210 – 211. For more details see Rupert Snell and Simon Weightman: //Teach Yourself Hindi,// Section 16.4 and 16.5, pages 210 – 211.

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