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== Natural language == | == Natural language == | ||
In the UNLarium, the values for mood are the following: | In the UNLarium, the values for mood are the following: | ||
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;Infinitive, gerund and participle | ;Infinitive, gerund and participle | ||
:Infinitive, gerund, gerundive and participle are to be represented as [[verb forms]]. | :Infinitive, gerund, gerundive and participle are to be represented as [[verb forms]]. | ||
=== Examples === | |||
*English | |||
**Indicative: He is a king. | |||
**Imperative: Be a king. | |||
**Subjunctive: If he were a king... | |||
== UNL == | |||
Mood is to be represented in UNL by its corresponding semantic value (i.e.,as [[modality]]). | |||
Revision as of 11:34, 16 January 2010
Mood is one of a set of distinctive verb forms that are used to signal modality.
Natural language
In the UNLarium, the values for mood are the following:
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- assumptive (AUM)
- conditional (CON)
- declarative (DEC)
- deductive (DED)
- deliberative (DLB)
- dubitative (DUB)
- hypothetical (HYP)
- imperative (IMP)
- imprecative (IPC)
- indicative (IND)
- interrogative (INT)
- jussive (JUS)
- obligative (OBM)
- optative (OPT)
- permissive (PMS)
- potential (POT)
- precative (PCT)
- prohibitive (PHB)
- speculative (SPT)
- subjunctive (SUB)
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- Infinitive, gerund and participle
- Infinitive, gerund, gerundive and participle are to be represented as verb forms.
Examples
- English
- Indicative: He is a king.
- Imperative: Be a king.
- Subjunctive: If he were a king...
UNL
Mood is to be represented in UNL by its corresponding semantic value (i.e.,as modality).