ÆTLI

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There are some inconsistencies in the treebank regarding the empty subject of sentences like "Hvað ætli þessi enska segi um það?". It should be parsed with an expletive pronoun.

( (CP-QUE-SPE (WNP-1 (WPRO-A Hvað-hver))
	      (IP-SUB-SPE (NP-SBJ *exp*)
			  (VBPS ætli-ætla)
			  (IP-SUB-SPE (NP-OB1 *T*-1)
				      (NP-SBJ (D-N þessi-þessi) (ADJ-N enska-enskur))
				      (VBPS segi-segja)
				      (PP (P um-um)
					  (NP (PRO-A það-það)))))
	      (. ?-?)
	      (IP-MAT-PRN (VBDI sögðu-segja)
			  (NP-SBJ (Q-N sumir-sumur)))
	      (. .-.))
  (ID 1908.OFUREFLI.NAR-FIC,.1463))