Difference between revisions of "NP-MSR"

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Dative measure phrases modifying ADJs

The ADJs of the following type of ADJPs are modified by a (bold) dative NP-MSR:

• því framar
• því heldur
• miklu framar
• miklu heldur
• þeim mun framar
• þeim mun heldur
• öllu framar
• öllu heldur

Measure phrase of distance

( (IP-MAT-SPE (CONJ en-en)
	      (ADVP-TMP (ADV nú-nú))
	      (RDPI verð-verða)
	      (NP-SBJ (PRO-N ég-ég))
	      (IP-INF-SPE (IP-INF-SPE (TO að-að) (VB fara-fara))
			  (CONJP (CONJ og-og)
				 (IP-INF-SPE (TO *)
					     (VB hóa-hóa)
					     (NP-OB1 (NS-D kindu$-kind) (D-D $num-hinn))
					     (NP-MSR (ADV dálítið-dálítið) (ADJR lengra-langt))
					     (RP fram-fram)
					     (RP eftir-eftir))))

Measure phrase of time

Hann var sextán vetra

( (IP-MAT (VBDI lá-liggja)
	  (NP-SBJ (PRO-N hún-hún))
	  (PP (P í-í)
	      (NP (PRO-D því-það)))
	  (NP-MSR (ADJ lengi-lengi)
		  (NP-POS (N-G sumars-sumar)))
	  (. .-.)))

Measure phrase of degree