From 8da9786747d261085f7f6c6120fba0a5886e9a28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Schneider Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:28:18 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] syntax overview: ExtPos for fixed (#1037) --- _u-overview/syntax.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/_u-overview/syntax.md b/_u-overview/syntax.md index 35369f3f72..ec89b81109 100644 --- a/_u-overview/syntax.md +++ b/_u-overview/syntax.md @@ -209,10 +209,10 @@ Nevertheless, there are four important exceptions to the rule that function word ### Multiword Function Words The word forms that make up a fixed multiword expression are connected using the special dependency relation [u-dep/fixed](). -By convention, the first word is always taken as the head, so when the multiword expression is a functional element, the initial word form will then superficially look like a function word with dependents. +By convention, the first word is always taken as the head, so when the multiword expression is a functional element, the initial word form will then superficially look like a function word with dependents. The [ExtPos]() feature on the first word specifies the holistic UPOS category of the expression.
-They saw each/DET other/ADJ +They saw each/DET[ExtPos=PRON] other/ADJ fixed(each, other) obj(saw, each)
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ Structures analyzed with [u-dep/fixed]() and [u-dep/flat]() are **headless** by annotated by attaching all non-first elements to the first and only allowing outgoing dependents from the first element.
-I like dogs as/ADV well/ADV as/ADP cats . +I like dogs as/ADV[ExtPos=CCONJ] well/ADV as/ADP cats . fixed(as-4, well) fixed(as-4, as-6) cc(cats, as-4)