VFCTother YAML source
code: VFCTother
name: Factive verbs (other contexts)
definition: Factive verbs not followed by that-clause, WH-clause, or to-clause.
normalization: finite_verbs
detection:
- source: mfte
requires:
- lemma
- pos
cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="VB.*"]'
words:
- conclude
- concluded
- concludes
- concluding
- demonstrate
- demonstrated
- demonstrates
- demonstrating
- determine
- determined
- determines
- determining
- discover
- discovered
- discovering
- discovers
- find
- finding
- finds
- found
- knew
- know
- knowing
- known
- knows
- learn
- learning
- learns
- learnt
- mean
- meaning
- means
- meant
- notice
- noticed
- notices
- noticing
- notified
- notifies
- notify
- notifying
- observe
- observed
- observes
- observing
- prove
- proved
- proven
- proves
- proving
- realise
- realised
- realises
- realising
- realize
- realized
- realizes
- realizing
- recognise
- recognised
- recognises
- recognising
- recognize
- recognized
- recognizes
- recognizing
- remember
- remembered
- remembering
- remembers
- saw
- see
- seeing
- seen
- sees
- show
- showed
- showing
- shown
- shows
- understand
- understanding
- understands
- understood
description: Verb from stance list, not in complement context.
sources:
- biber_2006
- mfte
notes: 'Residual: same verb list as Th/To/Wh variants, but in non-complement contexts.'