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require 'rley'
module Zenlish
module WClasses
# Also known as: part of speech, syntactic category or word category.
# A word class represents a group of word which have similar functions.
# Word classes are divided into:
# - Lexical words (?? same as content words??) such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs
# Content words carry the meaning of a sentence
# - Function words (?? same as structure words??) such as pronouns, determiners, modal verbs,
# auxiliary verbs,
# Structure words structure a sentence
# conjunctions and prepositions
class WordClass < Rley::Syntax::Terminal
def initialize
super(self.class.name.split('::').last)
end
end # class
end # module
end # module
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