Predicate: infer

Roleset id: infer.01 , deduce, come to believe, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

infer.01: INFER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'infer' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry, Framenet entry Coming to believe. (from infer.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
infer (v.)
inference (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent, entity now believing something (vnrole: 29.5-1-Agent, 97.2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: belief (vnrole: 29.5-1-Theme, 97.2-Theme)
        Arg2-DIR: source of belief (vnrole: 97.2-Source)

Example: passive

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        [Agreement, disapproval, boredom and distraction all]-1 can be inferred [*-1]from the subjects' twist of a dial.

        Argm-mod: can
        Rel: inferred
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Arg2: from the subjects' twist of a dial

Example: ARG2 and ARG0 and ARG1

        Based on his comments , analysts infer that Taiwan may in the near future establish formal diplomatic relations with another European country .

        Arg2: Based on his comments
        Arg0: analysts
        Rel: infer
        Arg1: that Taiwan may in the near future establish formal diplomatic relations with another European country