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 | == Structure ==
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 | The current structure of the NL Dictionary in the UNL<sup>arium</sup> is the following:
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 | <dic_nl>
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 |         <NLWID>unique index (integer auto-increment)</NLWID>
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 |         <LEMMA>lemma</LEMMA>
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 |         <BF>base form</BF>
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 |         <Root>root</Root>
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 |         <STEM>stem</STEM>
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 |         <REGEX>regular expression</REGEX>
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 |         <LEX>lexical category</LEX>
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 |         <POS>part of the speech</POS>
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 |         <MOR>morphological category</MOR>
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 |         <LST>lexical structure</LST>
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 |         <GEN>gender</GEN>
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 |         <NUM>number</NUM>
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 |         <CAS>case</CAS>
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 |         <DEG>degree</DEG>
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 |         <PER>person</PER>
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 |         <ATE>absolute tense</ATE>
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 |         <RTE>relative tense</RTE>
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 |         <ASP>aspect</ASP>
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 |         <MOO>mood</MOO>
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 |         <VOI>voice</VOI>
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 |         <POL>polarity</POL>
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 |         <TRA>transitivity</TRA>
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 |         <VAL>valency</VAL>
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 |         <DIS>distribution</DIS>
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 |         <AJC>adjacency</AJC>
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 |         <REG>register</REG>
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 |         <SOL>solidarity</SOL>
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 |         <STS>status</STS>
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 |         <PAR>inflectional paradigm</PAR>
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 |         <FRA>subcategorization frame</FRA>
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 |         <INFR>inflectional rules</INFR>
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 |         <CPWR>composition rules</CPWR>
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 |         <FRAR>subcategorization rules</FRAR>
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 |         <FEATURES>other features</FEATURES>
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 |         <DEFINITION>definition</DEFINITION>
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 |         <EXAMPLES>examples</EXAMPLES>
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 |         <AUTHOR>creator of the entry</AUTHOR>
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 |         <EDITOR>editor of the entry</EDITOR>
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 |         <REVISOR>revisor of the entry</REVISOR>
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 |         <CREATED>date of creation</CREATED>
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 |         <EDITED>date of edition</EDITED>
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 |         <REVISED>date of revision</REVISED>
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 |         <DATE>last update</DATE>
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 |         <STATUS>current status</STATUS>
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 |         <FREQUENCY>frequency</FREQUENCY>
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 |         <PRIORITY>priority</PRIORITY>
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 |         <ASSIGNMENT>number of the assignment</ASSIGNMENT>
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 |         <PROBLEM>problem, if any</PROBLEM>
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 |         <BUG_REPORTER>user who reported the problem</BUG_REPORTER>
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 |         <COMMENTS>comments</COMMENTS>
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 | </dic_nl>
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 | </pre>
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Main article: Dictionary Specs
The NL Dictionary, or ND, is the inventory of lexical items of a given natural language (NL) with the corresponding grammatical features.