PERSONUPDATE {MoLE}

Adjust person value

Description

Adjust person value of noun from third to local (first or second) if it has been recruited frequently to express local reference.

Usage

PERSONUPDATE(agent)

Arguments

agent

Agent whose nominal lexicon is considered.

Details

Multiple verb markers with same person are taken care of too. Redundant local pronouns and indexes are removed.

Value

Agent (with updated lexicon)

Author(s)

Sander Lestrade

References

Zeevat, Henk. 2007. "Simulating recruitment in evolution". Cognitive Foundations of Interpretation ed. by G. Bouma, I. Kraemer & J. Zwarts, 175-194. Amsterdam: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

See Also

SEMUPDATE

Examples

FOUND()
population[[1]]=PERSONUPDATE(population[[1]]) #only effective if pronouns have been recruited