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2. ADN
{CN}
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
⇒
little
lex(
αγ
)
⎡
⎤
adj:
α
noun:
β
mdr: X
α
Y
prn: K
cat:
γ
mdd:
⎣
⎦
rule level
β
prn: K
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
noun: girl
sem: def sg
fnc: eat
mdr: little
prn: 7
adj: little
cat: adn
sem: psv
mdd: girl
prn: 7
content level
Comment: After matching and binding the variable
of the rule level to the
mdd
value
little
of the goal
proplet, a lex function refined from NLC'06, 14.3.7, realizes the corresponding English surface.
Next, arc 3 in 7.4.2 is traversed by the following application of the rule CN (for common noun):
3. CN
α
{FV, PNC}
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
⇒
girl
lex(
βγ
)
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
noun:
β
cat:
γ
mdr:
α
prn: K
adj:
α
mdd:
β
prn: K
rule level
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
adj: little
cat: adn
sem: psv
mdd: girl
prn: 7
noun: girl
cat: sn
fnc: eat
mdr: little
prn: 7
content level
Comment: After matching and binding the variable
β
to the
noun
value
girl
, a lex function refined from
NLC'06, 14.3.3, realizes the English surface. A successful rule application activates FV and PNC as the
next rules.
Next, arc 4 is traversed by the following application of the rule FV (for finite verb):
4. FV
{DET-ADJ, DET-CN}
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
ate
lex(
αγ
)
⎡
⎤
verb:
α
noun:
β
fnc:
α
prn: K
arg:
Y
sem:
γ
prn: K
β
⎣
⎦
rule level
⇒
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
noun: girl
sem: def sg
fnc: eat
mdr: little
prn: 7
verb: eat
cat: decl
sem: past
arg: girl apple
prn: 7
content level
Comment: After matching and binding the variables
α
and
γ
of the rule level to the
verb
value
eat
and
the
cat
value
past
, respectively, of the goal proplet, the lex function defined in NLC'06, 14.3.4, realizes
the English surface
ate
. A successful rule application activates DET-ADN and DET-CN.
Next, arc 5 is traversed by the application of the rule DET-CN (for determiner+common noun):
5. DET-CN
{FV, PNC}
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
noun:
β
sem:
γ
fnc:
α
mdr: NIL
prn: K
an apple
⇑
lex(
γβ
)
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
verb:
α
arg: X
β
Y
prn: K
rule level
⇒
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
⎡
⎣
⎤
⎦
verb: eat
cat: decl
sem: past
arg: girl apple
prn: 7
noun: apple
sem: indef sg
fnc: eat
mdr:
prn: 7
content level
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