Predicate: scant

Roleset id: scant.01 , spare in quality or quantity, vncls: , framnet: -

scant.01: Roleset based on internet search. Added due to parallel expansion of verbnet, propbank, and sense groupings. No verbnet class. No framenet mapping. Framed by Katie.

Roles:

        Arg0: cause or skimper
        Arg1: thing skimped on

Example: agentive skimper

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        We had to scant the older children in order to nourish the newborn.

        Arg0: We
        Rel: scant
        Arg1: the older children
        Argm-prp: in order to nourish the newborn.

Example: non-agentive skimper

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        [Our leisure time]-1 is scanted *trace*-1 by this demanding job.

        Rel: scanted
        Arg1: *trace*-1
        Arg0: by this demanding job.