OTHADVSUB YAML source
code: OTHADVSUB
biber_number: H38
xiao_number: G81
bohmann_number: 76
name: Other adverbial subordinators
definition: >-
Adverbial subordinators not covered by causal, conditional, or concessive categories
(e.g., since, while, until, as).
normalization: finite_verbs
detection:
- requires:
- word
- pos
cql: '[word={words} & pos="IN"]'
words:
- since
- while
- whilst
- whereas
- whereby
- as
description: Other adverbial subordinators (word list with POS filter).
- source: pybiber
requires:
- word
- pos
- dep
cql: '[pos="IN" & dep="mark" & word!="because|if|unless|though|although|tho|that"]'
description: >-
SCONJ/mark tokens excluding words already counted in other features
(causal, conditional, concessive, that-clauses).
sources:
- biber_1988
- pybiber
- xiao_2009
- grieve_2023
- bohmann_2019
notes: >-
MFTE has [[CUZ]], [[COND]], [[CONC]] for specific types but not a residual "other" category.