PARTICLE A WORD that NOT VERBAL AND NOT NOMINAL. [NOTE
THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN
FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC
ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] (anc: 12/0, child: 24)
WORD SOUND IMAGE of a CONCEPT. (Leibniz, Couturat
p. 432) (anc: 11/0, child: 7)
ppostadVpostverbal modal particle of doubtful semantic force, often marking the generalising and non-narratively punctual continuative modality of the verb
而 ér OC: njɯ MC: ȵɨ 12 Attributions
Syntactic words
padV1.post-V2particle separating deverbal adverbial modifier from the modified predicate, e.g. 立而待 "immediately expect"LZ
ppostadVverbal suffix after intensitive descriptive verbs
ppostadVlike the suffix rán 然
然 rán OC: njen MC: ȵiɛn 7 Attributions
Syntactic words
vpostadVparticle marking the end of a comparison, resumptively: "like that, in that way"