NumType
: numeral type
Values: | Card | Frac | Mult | Ord | Sets |
Thus the NumType
feature applies to
the following parts of speech:
- el-pos/NUM: cardinal numerals
- el-pos/NOUN: set denoting nouns
- el-pos/ADJ: ordinal and multiplicative adjectives, also fractions
- el-pos/ADV: multiplicative adverbs
Card
: cardinal number
Examples
- 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 2014, 1000000, 3.14159265359
- ένα, δύο, τρία, εβδομήντα πέντε “one, two, three, seventy five”
Ord
: ordinal number or corresponding interrogative / relative / indefinite / demonstrative word
This is a subtype of adjective.
Examples
Adjectives
- πρώτος, δεύτερος, τρίτος “first, second, third”
Frac
: fraction
This is a subtype of cardinal numbers, occasionally distinguished in corpora. It may denote a fraction or just the denominator of the fraction. In Modern Greek these words may behave morphologically and syntactically as nouns or adjectives assigned the feature-value pair ‘NumType=Ord’ (aka ordinal numerals).
Examples
- τρία τέταρτα “three quarters” (τρία is a cardinal numeral and τέταρτα an adjective assigned the feature-value pair ‘NumType=Frac’)
- μία και μισή “half past one” (μία is a cardinal numeral and μισή an adjective assigned the feature-value pair ‘NumType=Frac’)
Mult
: multiplicative numeral or corresponding interrogative / relative / indefinite / demonstrative word
This is subtype of adjective or adverb.
Examples
Adjectives
- διπλός “double, twofold”; τριπλός “triple, threefold”; τετραπλός “fourfold”
Adverbs
- άπαξ “once”
Sets
: number of sets of things; collective numeral
The feature is assigned to set denoting nouns.
Examples
- ζευγάρι “pair of”
- δωδεκάδα, ντουζίνα “set of twelve objects”
NumType in other languages: [bej] [bg] [bm] [cs] [el] [en] [es] [fi] [fr] [ga] [hu] [hy] [it] [ka] [kk] [koi] [kpv] [ky] [mdf] [myv] [pcm] [qpm] [sl] [sme] [sv] [tr] [tt] [u] [uk] [urj] [uz] [xav] [xcl]