JJPR_RESIDUAL Predicative adjectives (residual)

Definition

Predicative adjectives with no semantic subcategory tag. MFTE’s JJPRother = JJPR tokens that have ONLY the JJPR tag, no additional semantic tags.

Detection Rules

mfte

JJPR residual = predicative adjectives minus semantic categories. Starts from JJPR hits, subtracts semantic types by count.

cql[pos="JJ"]
combine: JJPR & -JJCOLR & -JJSIZE & -JJTIME & -JJREL & -JJEVAL

Requires: pos

Normalization

Per words

Sources

  • mfte — Le Foll, Elen & Shakir, Muhammad (2023/2025) : Multi-Feature Tagger of English (MFTE) — Python version

Notes

MFTE’s JJPRother excludes epistemic and attitudinal adjectives which are tracked in separate stance categories. This approximation uses the semantic adjective features we have mapped.