Mood: Difference between revisions
From UNLwiki
				
				
				Jump to navigationJump to search
				
				
imported>Admin No edit summary  | 
				imported>Admin No edit summary  | 
				||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
== Natural language ==    | == Natural language ==    | ||
In the UNLarium, the values for mood are the following:  | In the UNLarium, the values for mood are the following:  | ||
{{#tree:id=nl_mood|openlevels=0|root=Mood|  | {{#tree:id=nl_mood|openlevels=0|root=Mood|  | ||
| Line 31: | Line 30: | ||
;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:
{{#tree:id=nl_mood|openlevels=0|root=Mood|
- 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)
 
}}
- 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).