Predicate: naysay
Roleset id: naysay.01 , to oppose or deny, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
naysay.01: NAYSAY-V NOTES: Roleset based on instances in wsj-nw. Framed by Claire. (from naysay.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
naysay (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: speaker, naysayer
        Arg1-PPT: entity/position opposed
Example: All args
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        Congress-1 is in no position whadvp-2 PRO-1 to naysay Mr. Bush *-2 now that we're into Gramm-Rudman's sequestration.
        Arg0: PRO-1
        Rel: naysay
        Arg1: Mr. Bush
        Argm-slc: whadvp-2 *--> position
        Argm-loc: *-2