Used to name one of a small set of normative (base) parts of speech, such as verb
. This attribute can provide a machine-readable, interchangeable part-of-speech term
when the actual part of speech has been recorded in greater detail. The attribute
can also act as an English-language gloss for part-of-speech content in another language.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adj | The part of speech is an adjective. |
| adv | The part of speech is an adverb. |
| noun | The part of speech is a noun. |
| verb | The part of speech is a verb. |