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[Norbert E. Fuchs]

On 3 Feb 2012, at 23:39 , Gabriele Kahlout wrote:

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> However, you cannot define "very", because such adverbs that modify adjectives are not supported.
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> Is there a particular reason why is this the case? 
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> (BTW, Hallo!)


Hallo Gabriele

It's a long time we heard from you.

Modifying adjectives by adverbs never seemed to be important enough to be included in Attempto Controlled English. Following the guidelines set by Hobbs in his "ontological promiscuity" paper it could be done by giving adjectives their own discourse referents.

Regards.

   --- nef