Polarity
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Polarity is the distinction of affirmative and negative, which indicates the truth or falsehood of a statement respectively.
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Natural Language
In the UNLarium, polarity may assume two values:
Examples
- English
- not = NEG
- never = NEG
- none = NEG
UNL
In UNL, the attribute polarity may assume two values:
- The attribute @yes is the default value and may be omitted
- I do live here = live (or live.@yes)
- The attribute polarity, when lexicalized, must not be informed
- never = never (and not never.@not)
Examples
- @not: I don't live here = live.@not
