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QUANTITY

Roles: has-quantity, quantity

quantity is the quantity, degree, or extent of has-quantity.

Dependency graph for sentence: three burgers. Token three is labeled QUANTITY and has an edge labeled has-quantity to token burgers. Dependency graph for sentence: a liter of coke. Token liter is labeled QUANTITY and has an edge labeled has-quantity to token coke. Dependency graph for sentence: much improved. Token much is labeled QUANTITY and has an edge labeled has-quantity to token improved. Dependency graph for sentence: Sie sang so schön , dass wir weinten. Token so is labeled QUANTITY and has an edge labeled has-quantity to token schön. Dependency graph for sentence: They number in the thousands. Token number is labeled QUANTITY and has an edge labeled has-quantity to token They and an edge labeled quantity to token thousands.

For counts or lengths of eventualities, use TIME instead:

Dependency graph for sentence: Kim sneezed twice. Token twice is labeled TIME and has an edge labeled has-time to token sneezed. Dependency graph for sentence: Kim laughed for hours. Token laughed is labeled EXPRESSION-INIT and has an edge labeled TIME to token hours. Dependency graph for sentence: a moment of complete silence. Token moment is labeled TIME and has an edge labeled has-time to token silence.