Element Groups
Abbr. | Name | Definition | Status | Taxonomy |
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abe | Abessive Group | Denotes lack or absence of something. | ACTIVE | Functional Supergroup |
abl | Ablative Group | Indicates loss or removal of a thing or state from a patient. | ACTIVE | Functional Supergroup |
abs | Absolute Group | Denotes concepts that are intrinsic, for which comparison is invalid, impossible or meaningless. | ACTIVE | Comparison Supergroup |
ab | Abstract Group | Does not have a specific meaning until it is put into a context. | ACTIVE | Semantic Supergroup |
acc | Accusative Group | Denotes a case whose distinctive function is to indicate the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. | POTENTIAL | Semantic Supergroup |
act | Action Group | Indicates an action not covered by another functional group. | ACTIVE | Functional Supergroup |
ac | Active Voice Group | Denotes that the subject is the agent of the action on the direct object. | DEPRECATED | Vocal Supergroup |
ade | Adessive Group | Denotes a place where or near where an action takes place. | POTENTIAL | |
a | Adjective-Pattern Group | ACTIVE | ||
aff | Affirmative Group | Words that specifically have positive connotations. | ACTIVE | Qualitative Supergroup |
ag | Agent Group | Indicates that the subject of the statement is the person or thing performing the indicated action. | ACTIVE | Agency Supergroup |
agg | Aggregate Group | Denotes a sum, mass, or assemblage of particulars into a whole mass or sum. | ACTIVE | Quantitative Supergroup |
all | Allative Group | Denotes action, motion or application towards something else. | ACTIVE | Directional Supergroup |
am | Amative Group | Denotes a positive emotive mood. | POTENTIAL | Modal Supergroup |
assoc | Associative Group | Denotes that the subject of the sentence is represented as performing the action expressed by the verb. | POTENTIAL | Semantic Supergroup |
att | Attenuative Group | Weaker, less forceful, or less concentrated action relative to modified concept. | ACTIVE | Aspect Supergroup |
aux | Auxiliary Group | Object or subject that is not the agent of the indicated action. | ACTIVE | Semantic Supergroup |
bin | Binary Group | Represents two subjects. | POTENTIAL | Quantitative Supergroup |
bio | Biological Group | Represents a specific classification within the biological taxonomy. | ACTIVE | Taxonomic Supergroup |
2v | Bivalent Group | Elements that take two arguments. | ACTIVE | Valency Supergroup |