The SPECIALIST Lexicon

Adverb Variants

  • Adverb Inflection:

    Format:     variants=fillers

    Allowable fillers for regular adverbs:

    CodeDefinitionsExamples
        variants=regRegular formation for comparative and superlative early, quick

    Allowable fillers for irregular adverbs:

    CodeDefinitionsExamples
        variants=irreg|arg1|arg2|arg3|Irregular inflectional formswell

    Other allowable fillers for adverbs:

    CodeDefinitionsExamples
        variants=invInvariant adverb have no morphological comparative or superlative form always, late
        variants=inv;periphPeriphrastic adverbs form their comparative and superlative with more and most. Periphrastic adverbs are necessary invariant.wisely, slowly