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*none (non-finite verb forms) (VBL) | |||
**gerund (GER) | |||
**gerundive (GDV) | |||
**infinitive (INF) | |||
**participle (PTP) | |||
**supine (SPN) | |||
*assumptive (AUM) | *assumptive (AUM) | ||
*conditional (CON) | *conditional (CON) | ||
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*imperative (IMP) | *imperative (IMP) | ||
*imprecative (IPC) | *imprecative (IPC) | ||
*inferential (INFR) | |||
*indicative (IND) | *indicative (IND) | ||
*interrogative (INT) | *interrogative (INT) | ||
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=== Examples === | === Examples === | ||
Latest revision as of 19:07, 27 November 2013
Mood is one of a set of distinctive verb forms that are used to signal modality.
Natural language
In the UNLarium, the values for mood are the following:
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- none (non-finite verb forms) (VBL)
- gerund (GER)
- gerundive (GDV)
- infinitive (INF)
- participle (PTP)
- supine (SPN)
- assumptive (AUM)
- conditional (CON)
- declarative (DEC)
- deductive (DED)
- deliberative (DLB)
- dubitative (DUB)
- hortative (HOR)
- hypothetical (HYP)
- imperative (IMP)
- imprecative (IPC)
- inferential (INFR)
- indicative (IND)
- interrogative (INT)
- jussive (JUS)
- obligative (OBM)
- optative (OPT)
- permissive (PMS)
- potential (POT)
- precative (PCT)
- prohibitive (PHB)
- speculative (SPT)
- subjunctive (SUB)
}}
Examples
- English
- Indicative: He is a king.
- Imperative: Be a king.
- Subjunctive: If he were a king...
UNL
Mood is to be represented in UNL by its corresponding semantic value (i.e.,as modality).
