class Zenlish::WClasses::DemonstrativeDeterminer
In grammar, a demonstrative is a determiner or a pronoun that points to a particular noun or to the noun it replaces (the antecedent).
Public Class Methods
new()
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Calls superclass method
# File lib/zenlish/wclasses/demonstrative_determiner.rb, line 11 def initialize super() init_feature_defs init_paradigms end
Public Instance Methods
invariable?()
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@return [FalseClass] Indicates that demonstrative determiners inflects.
# File lib/zenlish/wclasses/demonstrative_determiner.rb, line 18 def invariable? false end
Private Instance Methods
init_feature_defs()
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# File lib/zenlish/wclasses/demonstrative_determiner.rb, line 24 def init_feature_defs # Create standard feature definitions for irregular verbs. feature_def_dsl do feature_def 'NUMBER' => enumeration(:singular, :plural) feature_def 'DISTANCE' => enumeration(:near, :far) feature_def 'PARADIGM' => [identifier, 'Demonstrative_det_paradigm'] # 2nd item is default value end end
init_paradigms()
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# File lib/zenlish/wclasses/demonstrative_determiner.rb, line 33 def init_paradigms builder = Inflect::InflectionTableBuilder.new table = builder.build('Demonstrative_det_paradigm') do feature_heading 'NUMBER' feature_heading 'DISTANCE' # NUMBER DISTANCE rule([equals(:singular), equals(:near)], func('base_form')) rule([equals(:singular), equals(:far)], literal('that')) rule([equals(:plural), equals(:near)], literal('these')) rule([equals(:plural), equals(:far)], literal('those')) end add_paradigm(table) end