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In the UNLarium, focus may assume the following values: | In the UNLarium, focus may assume the following values: | ||
{{#tree:id= | {{#tree:id=foc|openlevels=0|root=Focus (FOC)| | ||
*prominent (PRO): prominent | *prominent (PRO): prominent | ||
*theme (THE): topic | *theme (THE): topic | ||
Revision as of 18:52, 20 May 2013
Focus is a grammatical category that determines which part of the sentence contributes new, non-derivable, or contrastive information.
Natural language
In the UNLarium, focus may assume the following values:
{{#tree:id=foc|openlevels=0|root=Focus (FOC)|
- prominent (PRO): prominent
- theme (THE): topic
- rheme (RHE): comment
}}
UNL
In UNL, focus is to be represented by the following attributes.
{{#tree:id=unl_aspect|openlevels=0|root=Aspect|