List of symbols - Revision history

Firespeaker at 01:04, 21 February 2025

2025-02-21T01:04:56Z

Popcorndude: add a feature

2025-02-21T00:50:44Z

add a feature

Firespeaker: qst

2025-02-21T00:23:57Z

qst

Firespeaker: aor isn't Past

2024-05-09T15:36:55Z

aor isn't Past

Firespeaker at 16:08, 11 April 2023

2023-04-11T16:08:48Z

Popcorndude: lsx j is + now

2022-07-07T01:12:29Z

lsx j is + now

Popcorndude: cleanup, explain formatting, add more non-finintes

2021-04-28T00:51:34Z

cleanup, explain formatting, add more non-finintes

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Popcorndude: remove NBSP

2021-04-27T23:40:14Z

remove NBSP

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Popcorndude: start adding turkic non-finite forms

2021-04-05T13:20:37Z

start adding turkic non-finite forms

Popcorndude at 19:58, 4 March 2021

2021-03-04T19:58:18Z

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 | <code>mod</code>       || Modal word                     || [http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/lingvistic/749] || PART
 |-
-| <code>qst</code>       || Interrogative/question particle || [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogative_particle], e.g. in Turkic || PART
+| <code>qst</code>       || Interrogative/question particle || [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogative_particle wikipedia], e.g. in Turkic || PART
 |-
 | <code>det</code>       || Determiner                     || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determiner_(class) wikipedia] || DET

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 | <code>imp</code>       || Imperative                  || [http://www.englishlanguageguide.com/grammar/imperative.asp englishlanguageguide] || Mood=Imp
 |-
-| <code>itg</code>       || Interrogative               || ||
+| <code>itg</code>       || Interrogative               || || Mood=Int
 |-
 | <code>ito</code>       || Infinitive with 'to'        || [[German]] || VerbForm=Inf

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 |-
 | <code>mod</code>       || Modal word                     || [http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/lingvistic/749] || PART
+|-
+| <code>qst</code>       || Interrogative/question particle || [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogative_particle], e.g. in Turkic || PART
 |-
 | <code>det</code>       || Determiner                     || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determiner_(class) wikipedia] || DET

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 | <code>aff</code>       || Affirmative                 || [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affirmation_and_negation wikipedia] || Polarity=Pos
 |-
-| <code>aor</code>       || Aorist                      || [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aorist wikipedia] A tense in Turkic languages. || Tense=Past
+| <code>aor</code>       || Aorist                      || [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aorist wikipedia] A tense in Turkic languages. ||
 |-
 | <code>cni</code>       || Conditional                 || Lot of pairs will probably use cnd or cond... || Mood=Cnd

@@ Line 109: / Line 109: @@
 ===Gender=== <!-- gender -->
-These tags are usually used with nouns, and things that agree/concord with nouns (like adjectives and verbs).
+These tags are usually used with nouns.  When they occur with things that agree/concord with nouns (like adjectives and verbs), they in fact constitute inflectional/grammatical tags.
 {|class=wikitable

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 | <code>&lt;ig></code>   || Identity group || Combination of <code>&lt;i></code> and <code>&lt;g></code>
 |-
-| <code>&lt;j></code>    || Join || A <code>+</code> symbol in compounds. In [[Apertium-separable]], <code>&lt;j></code> indicates end-of-word
+| <code>&lt;j></code>    || Join || A <code>+</code> symbol in compounds
 |-
 | <code>&lt;prm></code>  || Parameter || Only in [[Metadix]]
@@ Line 843: / Line 843: @@
 |-
 | <code>&lt;t></code>    || Tag or Template || In [[Apertium-separable]] <code>&lt;t></code> is any tag, in crossdix it is template (matches a single tag)
+|-
+| <code>&lt;d></code>    || Delimiter || In [[Apertium-separable]] marks end-of-word
 |-
 | <code>&lt;v></code>    || Variable || Only in crossdix - like + in regexes

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 |-
 | <code>supn</code>      || Supine                      || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supine wikipedia] || VerbForm=Sup
+|}
+=== Non-finite verb forms === <!-- nonfinite -->
+These tags are used for non-finite verb forms, which are often elsewhere called "infinitives" or "participles". See https://doi.org/10.3765/ptu.v4i1.4587 for discussion.
+==== Noun-like ==== <!-- verbal-nouns -->
+{|class=wikitable
+! Symbol                 !! Gloss                       !! Notes !! Universal features
+|-
+| <code>ger_fut</code>   || Future gerund               || || Tense=Fut
+|-
+| <code>ger_past</code>  || Past gerund                 || || Tense=Past
+|}
+==== Adjective-like ==== <!-- verbal-adjectives -->
+{|class=wikitable
+! Symbol                 !! Gloss                       !! Notes !! Universal features
+|-
+| <code>gpr_fut</code>   || Future verbal adjective     || || Tense=Fut
+|-
+| <code>gpr_past</code>  || Past verbal adjective       || || Tense=Past
+|}
+==== Adverb-like ==== <!-- verbal-adverbs -->
+{|class=wikitable
+! Symbol                 !! Gloss                       !! Notes !! Universal features
+|-
+| <code>gna_fut</code>   || Future verbal adverb        || || Tense=Fut
+|-
+| <code>gna_past</code>  || Past verbal adverb          || || Tense=Past
+|}
+==== Infinitives ==== <!-- infinitives -->
+Generally these must occur with auxiliaries.
+{|class=wikitable
+! Symbol                 !! Gloss                       !! Notes !! Universal features
+|-
+| <code>prc_fut</code>   || Future participle           || || Tense=Fut
+|-
+| <code>prc_past</code>  || Past participle             || || Tense=Past
 |}

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 | <code>spc</code>       || Specific                    ||
 |-
-| <code>nsp</code>       || Non-sepecific               ||
+| <code>nspc</code>       || Non-sepecific               ||
 |}