LIES1_a01_t15

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1. big bananas (‘big’ is an adnominal functor) 
2. a big banana (‘a’ and ‘big’ are adnominal functors) 
3. this big banana (‘this’ and ‘big’ are adnominal functors) 
4. a very big banana (‘a’, ‘very’ ‘big’ are adnominal functors) 
More sentences analysis: 
CLAUSES WORD CLASSES CLAUSE ELEMENT 
He kissed her hand yesterday. 
He – subject pronoun (substantive) 
Kissed - verb 
Her – possessive pronoun 
Hand – noun (substantive) 
Yesterday - adverb 
He - head of the subject 
Kissed - transitive verb 
Her hand – direct object 
Her – adnominal functor 
Hand – hand of the direct object 
Yesterday - adverbial 
Computers are fairly 
commonplace today. 
 
Computers – noun (substantive) 
Are – verb 
Fairly – adverb 
Commonplace - adjective 
Today - adverb 
Computers – head of the subject 
Are – linking verb 
Fairly – adverbial 
Commonplace – head of subject 
complement 
Today - adverbial 
We must change all the 
programs tomorrow. 
 
We – subject pronoun (substantive) 
Must change – verb 
All – indefinite pronoun 
The – definite article 
Programs – noun (substantive) 
Tomorrow - adverb 
We – head of the subject 
Must change – verb 
All – adnominal functor 
The – adnominal functor 
Programs – head of direct object 
Tomorrow - adverbial 
They read too many books too 
quickly. 
 
They – subject pronoun 
(substantive) 
Read – verb 
Too – adverb 
Many – indefinite pronoun 
Books – noun (substantive) 
quickly - adverb 
They – head of the subject 
Read – transitive verb 
Too – adverbial 
Many – adnominal functor 
Books – head of direct object 
Quickly - adverbial 
George and Paul became 
famous doctors. 
 
George - noun (substantive) 
And - conjunction 
Paul – noun (substantive) 
Became - verb 
Famous - adjective 
Doctors – noun (substantive) 
George - head of the subject 
And - adnominal functor 
Paul - Head of the subject 
Became – linking verb 
Famous - adnominal functor 
Doctors – head of subject 
complement 
I can´t get my hands warm. 
 
I – subject pronoun (substantive) 
Can’t get – verb 
My – possessive pronoun 
Hands – noun (substantive) 
Warm – adjective (substantive) 
I – head of the subject 
Can’t get – transitive verb 
My – adnominal functor 
Hands – head of direct object 
Warm – head of object 
complement 
I finished the work without any 
trouble. 
 
I – subject pronoun (substantive) 
Finished – verb 
The – definite article 
I – head of the subject 
Finished – transitive verb 
The – adnominal functor 
 
 
Work – head of direct object 
Without - preposition 
any – indefinite pronoun 
trouble - noun (substantive) 
Work – head of direct object 
Without - adnominal functor 
any – adnominal functor 
trouble – head of adverbial 
John and Mary have some 
interesting friends. 
John – noun (substantive) 
And – conjunction 
Mary – noun (substantive) 
Have – verb 
Some – indefinite pronoun 
Interesting – adjective 
Friends - noun (substantive) 
John – head of the subject 
And – adnominal functor 
Mary – Head of the subject 
Have – transitive verb 
Some – adnominal functor 
Interesting – adnominal functor 
Friends – head of direct object 
I didn´t tell anybody anything. 
 
I – subject pronoun (substantive) 
Didn’t tell – verb 
Anybody – indefinite pronoun 
(substantive) 
Anything - indefinite pronoun 
(substantive) 
I – head of the subject 
Didn’t tell – ditransitive verb 
Anybody – head of indirect object 
Anything - head of direct object 
Do you call yourself a doctor? 
 
Do – auxiliary verb 
You – subject pronoun (substantive) 
call – verb 
Yourself – reflexive pronoun 
(substantive) 
A – definite article 
Doctor – noun (substantive) 
Do – auxiliary verb 
You – head of the subject 
call – transitive verb 
Yourself – head of direct object 
A - adnominal functor 
Doctor – head of object 
complement 
I warned her for the 
consequences. 
 
I – subject pronoun (substantive) 
Warned – verb 
Her – possessive pronoun 
(substantive) 
For – preposition 
The – definite article 
Consequences - noun (substantive) 
I – head of the subject 
Warned – ditransitive verb 
Her – head of direct object 
For – adnominal functor 
The - adnominal functor 
Consequences – head of 
prepositional object