ExtPos: external POS
This feature indicates, for the head of a fixed expression or idioms,
the effective UPOS of the full expression when it differs from the UPOS of the word itself.
Occasionally, ExtPos is used even if ExtPos = upos.
ExtPos is used in the SUD framework.
It is kept in FEATS in the UD conversion.
ADJ: adjective-like expression
Examples
- wai hìyayyem mutàːneː // “Well, most of the people.”
ADP: adposition-like expression
Examples
- zaːkà gan tà à geːfèn tiːtìː maː // “You will see it by the roadside.”
ADV: adverb-like expression
Examples
- sai dà akà ƙaːràƙè aikìn nan dà dàddareː // “sai dà akà ƙaːràƙè aikìn nan dà dàddareː //”
INTJ: interjection-like expression
Examples
- kâi < Allàː hù âkabar̃ < Allàː ji kân wandà sukà rigaː mù // “My, God almighty, May God have pity on those who have departed.”
NOUN: noun-like expression
Examples
- yaƙ ƙi hwaɗìː “He refused to answer”
PRON: pronoun-like expression
Examples
- yànzu munàː dà gàrmaː wandà yakèː munàː haɗàːwaː dà shaːnuː “Now, we have a plough that we use with cows.”
SCONJ: subordinator-like expression
Examples
- mazàunin gàrin Pallàːdân kàman yandà na taɓà faɗìn makà à farkoː “I live in Palladan as I told you at first.”
VERB: verb-like expression
Examples
- tòː yà ci gàba mànà !// “Well, let him continue!”
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