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1 English Tagset Interjection Category I I Oh Oh, leave me alone. Noun Category N Type Common roper 5 4 Number ingular lural ending Code Example N5 table N5 tables N5 music The dictionary of composers and their music. Music is an art form. N5 musics The documentation of all the traditional musics of Alabama N5 N5 gold Michael helps won two more golds on Wednesday. An information source for consumers of gold products. N5 sheep he is the black sheep in the family. N4 He has 0 cows and 0 sheep in the farm. Mississippi Current conditions and forecasts for Mississippi from the National Weather ervice. N4 Johns Johns are usually nice people. N4 Etiqueta por defecto de todos los nombres propios Verb Category V Type Main Auxiliary Modal ending M A O Form Finite Infinitive Gerund astparticiple F I G C

2 4 Mood Indicative ubjunctive Imperative 5 Tense resent ast Number ingular lural ending 7 erson First econd Third ending Code Example VMI VMFDR VMFDR VMFDR VMFRR write Verb D J R R A He wishes to write on the blackboard. I write on the blackboard. We write on the blackboard. You write on the blackboard. Write it right now! VMFRR writes he writes a letter. VFDR VFDR is he is very nice. he is playing basketball. VMFJA VFJA VFJA VFJA VFJA VFDA were were I wish I were you. I wish we were like you. We were there. We were running. I wish you were like me. They were the last ones to leave the party. VMC VMFDA VMFDA played He has played the violin for almost thirty years. He played football during hours. You played football during hours. VMG playing He is always playing when he s supposed to be studying. VFDR VFDR do The teachers do not help their students. The students do their homework. VOFDR can he can speak many languages. VFDR VFDR has He has drunk too much coffee today. He has a beautiful wife and two lovely children. VMI VMG VMC VFDR VFDR VFDR VFDR have having had have I want to have a dog. I'm having problems with my brother. I have had a wonderful weekend. I have two cats. You have two cats and one dog. We have two cats. They have two cats.

3 VFDR VFDR VFDR VFDR VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA VFDA have had had Verb I have seen two cats. You have seen two cats and one dog. We have seen two cats. They have seen two cats. I had two cats. You had two cats and one dog. he had two cats. We had two cats. They had two cats. I had never seen so many cats. You had never seen so many cats. he had never seen so many cats. We had never seen so many cats. They had never seen so many cats. reposition Category of after After your bad behaviour, you will be punished. Adverb Category D Type General Degree article (up) Degree Absolute Comparative uperlative 4 olarity whtype other G (greatly, beautifully) D (very) A (early, all,... ) C (more, less) (most, least) W (when) 7 DDA7 very You re very tall. He tried his very best. DA7 up Turn the volume up. I m going up to New York to visit my family DDC7 more There's nothing more we can do. DD7 most This is the most important example. DGA7 early We finished the project an hour sooner than scheduled, so we left early. DGA7 all They came from all over the city. DGAW when When are you coming? Conjunction

4 Conjunction Category C Type Coordinating ubordinating C (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so, ) (after, because, if, although, unless, until, while, ) CC and Boys and girls come out to play. C because after if I hid myself because I was afraid. I went home after we had decided to call it a day. If it rains, I will get wet. Determiner Category A Type Demonstrative ossessive Definite Number (ossessor) 4 erson (ossessor) 5 Gender (ossessor) Object number Indefinite Whtype General ingular lural ending First econd Third Masculine Feminine Neuter ingular lural Unspecified 4 D (this, that, these, those, ) (my, ) T (the) I (a, an, all, some, any, several, ) W (which, whatever, what, whichever, ) G (half, double, triple,... ) M F N AD this I met this woman the other day. AD those Those bolts go with these parts. AD that That book is my book. AN my My books are there. AI all All contestants must register AI several One chair was in the hallway, and several were scattered around the waiting room. AT the he found the umbrella. Añadido el 0/0/009 (solución propuesta por MULTEXT) Añadido el 0/0/009 (solución propuesta por MULTEXT) Añadido el 0/0/009 (solución propuesta por MULTEXT) 4 Añadido el 0/0/009 4

5 Determiner AI an he found an umbrella. AW whatever Whatever choice you make, there will be consequences. AW which I'm thinking of getting a new car, in which case I'd get a red one. AW what What a beautiful sight! AG more There's more caffeine in my coffee than in the coffee you get in most places. AG This coffee has more caffeine that the other. AG AI AI AI enough This chair has more legs than the other. I ve had enough coffee today. I ve had enough problems today. There is enough bread for two sandwiches. AG no There s no water left. AG each The sun comes up each morning. AG every Every person in the room stood and cheered. AN their Their car didn t work. AG AG AG AG half double Half the books chosen were fiction. He ate half the cake. Our goal is double the cash. The result is less than double the concentrations of last year. Adjective Category J Degree ositive/absolute Comparative uperlative Unspecified 5 A (happy, ) C (older, ) (prettiest, ) (specious, remarkable,...) JA happy Chemists have been more happy in finding experiments than the causes of them JC older FDA works to make drugs safer for older adults. J prettiest Urús is the prettiest town in Cerdanya. J specious omething that is specious seems to exist. But the objection is more specious than sound. One of the most specious frauds I have seen ronoun Category R 5 Añadido el 0/0/009 5

6 Type Demonstrative ossessive ersonal Reflexive Wh Indefinite Number * ingular lural ending 4 erson * First econd Third 5 Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Case Nominative Genitive Accusative Code Example RDN this RNN RNN that They They ronoun D (this) X W I M F N N G A This is our new inspector. They went to buy new furniture for the apartment. If a customer requires help, they should contact Mr. mith. RNA them I miss my parents. I want to see them. RN you You have a beautiful house! RN you This present is for you. RXN myself I hurt myself. RN each other Anna and Joan love each other. (reciprocal) RNG theirs This car is theirs. RNG mine These books are mine. RWNA whom lease give this letter to whom it may concern. RWN who Who did that? RWN RWNwho who eople who smoke should quit now. The girl who was dancing came from Afghanistan. RIN RINeverybody everybody Everybody has heard of it. he loves everybody. RWN RWNwhat what I know what I like. What did you see? RMG his This car is his. RNA RNN us we They hate us. We love football. Numeral Category M

7 Numeral Type Cardinal Ordinal C O Number ingular lural MC one There was just one politician in the meeting. MC two He bought two cars because one was not enough for him. MO second It is the second time I have seen this movie. MO 4th MC / MC twothirds He ran twothirds of the marathon. 7

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