ParticleWord - Sigma Knowledge base Browser

appearance as argument number 1

(subclass ParticleWord Word)	Merge.kif 15557-15557	Particle word is a subclass of word
(documentation ParticleWord EnglishLanguage "An umbrella Class for any Word that does not fit into the other subclasses of Word. A ParticleWord is generally a small term that serves a grammatical or logical function, e.g. 'and', 'of', 'since', etc. At some point, this class might be broken up into the subclasses 'Connective', 'Preposition', etc. Note that the class ParticleWord includes both personal and possessive pronouns, e.g. 'she', 'hers', 'it', 'its', etc.")	Merge.kif 15558-15564	Particle word is a subclass of word

appearance as argument number 2

(termFormat EnglishLanguage ParticleWord "particle word")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 44543-44543
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage ParticleWord "助詞")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 44544-44544
(termFormat ChineseLanguage ParticleWord "助词")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 44545-44545

consequent

(=>
    (instance ?PHRASE PrepositionalPhrase)
    (exists (?PREP)
        (and
            (instance ?PREP ParticleWord)
            (part ?PREP ?PHRASE))))

If X is an instance of prepositional phrase, then there exists Y such that Y is an instance of particle word and Y is a part of X