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chit_chat-37.6
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Class Hierarchy

chit_chat-37.6
no subclasses

Members

argue (fn 1; wn 2)

chat (fn 1; wn 1)

chatter (wn 3, 4)

chitchat (wn 1)

confer (fn 1; wn 1)

converse (fn 1; wn 1)

gab (fn 1; wn 1)

gossip (fn 1; wn 1, 2)

rap (wn 4)

schmooze (wn 1)

yak (fn 1; wn 1)

Roles
Actor [+animate \| +organization] Actor1 [+animate \| +organization] Actor2 [+animate \| +organization] Topic [+communication]

Frames

Basic Intransitive
example	"Susan was chitchatting."
syntax	Actor1 V
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, ?Actor2, ?Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP with-PP
example	"Susan chitchatted with Rachel."
syntax	Actor1 V {with} Actor2
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, ?Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor2, Actor1, ?Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP-PP with-PP Topic-PP
example	"Susan chitchatted with Rachel about the problem."
syntax	Actor1 V {with} Actor2 {about} Topic
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor2, Actor1, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

Simple Reciprocal Intransitive
example	"Susan and Rachel chitchatted."
syntax	Actor <+plural> V
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor_i, Actor_j, ?Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor_j, Actor_i, ?Topic)

PP-PP Topic-PP with-PP
example	"Susan chitchatted about the problem with Rachel."
syntax	Actor1 V {about} Topic {with} Actor2
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, Actor2, Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor2, Actor1, Topic) cause(Actor1, E)

PP Simple Reciprocal Subject, Topic-PP
example	"Susan and Rachel chitchatted about matters of great import."
syntax	Actor <+plural> V {about} Topic
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor_i, Actor_j, Topic) transfer_info(during(E), Actor_j, Actor_i, Topic)

PP Topic-PP
example	"Susan chitchatted about matters of great import."
syntax	Actor1 V {about} Topic
semantics	transfer_info(during(E), Actor1, ?Actor2, Topic)

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