represents in language (representsInLanguage)
A very general predicate.
(representsInLanguage thing entity language) means that the
instance of Physical thing stands for entity in the language
language.
Ontology
SUMO / BASE-ONTOLOGYClass(es)
Coordinate term(s)
altitude
between
capability
conditional probability
confers obligation
confers right
connects
depth
distance
domain
domain subclass
has purpose for agent
links
occupies position
orientation
prefers
related external concept
represents for agent
temporally between
temporally between or equal
Type restrictions
representsInLanguage(bhOtika vaswu, astitva, bhaashaa)
Axioms (2)
Agar rep represents entity in the language language, to yah kuch agent nahin, ki agent uses rep to stand for entity.
(=>
(representsInLanguage ?REP ?ENTITY ?LANGUAGE)
(exists
(?AGENT)
(representsForAgent ?REP ?ENTITY ?AGENT)))
express is expressed in language language agar hai yah kuch prop nahin, ki express represents prop in the language language.
(<=>
(expressedInLanguage ?EXPRESS ?LANGUAGE)
(exists
(?PROP)
(representsInLanguage ?EXPRESS ?PROP ?LANGUAGE)))