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      <p ns="0" title="Phrase Types" snippet="...an example).  For some datives at the clausal level, usually with locative &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; (e.g. &amp;quot;öðru megin&amp;quot;).  Not for instrumental datives; see NP-ADT.  &#10;If the &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; of an adverbial phrase is directional, locative or temporal, it always has &#10;" size="6479" wordcount="923" timestamp="2012-06-10T23:36:11Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="Annotation Process" snippet="...cumentation may be a good idea). NOTE can also be used to express that the &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; of the sentence is unclear to the annotator.&#10;" size="6978" wordcount="1179" timestamp="2010-07-13T16:36:42Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="ADVP" snippet="...the same way as &amp;quot;near&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;nearly&amp;quot; in the PPCEME, PPCME2, depending on its &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; (see [[Treatment of individual words]] ).  When &amp;quot;nærri&amp;quot; means &amp;quot;nearly&amp;quot;, as&#10;" size="4246" wordcount="612" timestamp="2011-01-05T12:04:42Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="CP-CMP" snippet="...with a CODE node in the word-lemma position.  The CODE node indicates the &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; of the elided preposition, as in the example below.  (see also &amp;quot;stranding o&#10;" size="26547" wordcount="3275" timestamp="2022-03-29T15:35:35Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="Head Types" snippet="...MDDI&amp;quot;, etc.; nonfinite modals are &amp;quot;MDN&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;MAG&amp;quot;.  All auxiliaries with modal &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; which take a bare VB complement are tagged MD*.  Additionally, the verbs [[&#10;" size="4790" wordcount="751" timestamp="2022-12-29T18:32:56Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="Málfræðiheiti" snippet="|grammatical &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; || málfræðileg merking&#10;|lexical &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; || orð-/lesmerking&#10;" size="21134" wordcount="2896" timestamp="2011-03-21T12:59:42Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="Treatment of individual words" snippet="...LLS is always tagged P when it introduces a CP-ADV, in which case it has a &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; akin to &amp;quot;þar sem&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;af því að&amp;quot;.&#10;[[EINHVER]] and EITTHVAÐ, etc, are tagged ONE+Q (when the &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; is &amp;quot;some&amp;quot;), not ONE+WPRO, see also [[EINHVERN TÍMA]].&#10;" size="36413" wordcount="6023" timestamp="2022-08-30T19:19:07Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="ADJP" snippet="...the same way as &amp;quot;near&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;nearly&amp;quot; in the PPCEME, PPCME2, depending on its &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; (see [[Treatment of individual words]] ).  When &amp;quot;nærri&amp;quot; means &amp;quot;near&amp;quot;, as i&#10;" size="9961" wordcount="1403" timestamp="2011-01-05T14:42:47Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="MD" snippet="Only verbs with modal &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; that take bare infinitives are tagged as MD:&#10;...l and takes a past participle complement, and [[FÁ]] when it has the same &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; as GETA and functions the same (see [[Treatment of individual words]]). &#10;" size="2519" wordcount="414" timestamp="2010-09-23T17:07:26Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="CP-REL" snippet="...ere is no extended -LOC label and the phrase is ADVP.  This is usually the &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; of &amp;quot;þar eð&amp;quot;, which is parsed in the same way, as below:&#10;" size="3306" wordcount="444" timestamp="2019-04-23T15:14:11Z" />
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