Table D.1. Analytical functions (AF) in the CAC 2.0
AF | Description | AF | Description | AF | Description | AF | Description |
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Pred | predicate, a node not depending on another node; depends on # | Pnom | nominal predicate, or nom. part of predicate with copula be | AuxC | conjunction (subord.) | AuxK | terminal punctuation of a sentence |
Sb | subject | AuxV | auxiliary verb be | AuxO | redundant or emotional item, “coreferential” pronoun | ExD | a technical value for a deleted item; also for the main element of a sentence without predicate (externally-dependent) |
Obj | object | Coord | coord. node | AuxZ | emphasizing word | AtrAtr | an attribute of any several preceding (syntactic) nouns |
Adv | adverbial | Apos | apposition (main node) | AuxX | comma (not serving as a coordinating conjunction) | AtrAdv | structural ambiguity between adverbial and adnominal (hung on a name/noun) dependency without a semantic difference |
Atv | complement (so-called determining) technically hung on a non-verbal element | AuxT | reflexive tantum | AuxG | other graphic symbols, not terminal | AdvAtr | dtto with reverse preference |
AtvV | complement (so-called determining) hung on a verb, no 2nd gov. node | AuxR | passive reflexive | AuxY | adverbs, particles not classed elsewhere | AtrObj | structural ambiguity between object and adnominal dependency without a semantic difference |
Atr | attribute | AuxP | primary preposition, parts of a secondary preposition | AuxS | root of the tree (#) | ObjAtr | dtto with reverse preference |