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Political_locales [entity]

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This frame covers words that name Locations as defined politically, or administratively.

Berkeley is a wonderful [city|Locale].

Properties

ID
#195
Entry
frm_political_locales
Namespace
Entity
FrameNet version
Political_locales (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Political_locales

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Locale
A stable bounded area. It is typically the designation of the nouns of Locale-derived frames.

There used to be a forest in that [city|Lcl]
category
location
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Peripheral Frame Elements (6)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Constituent_parts
The materials or Constituent_parts that make up a Locale.
New York is a city of glass and steel|Constp
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Container_possessor
The location that the Locale is a part of.
John spent several years wandering the villages of Romania|ContP.
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Descriptor
Any description, characteristic, or property of the Locale which is not covered by more specific FEs.

He ruled the largest|des kingdom that ever existed|des.
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Name
ULTIMATELY TO BE REPLACED BY MULTIWORD TARGETS (in almost all cases). This FE is used for the Names of Locales.


The city of Paris
The town of Smithersville
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Population
The people living in the jurisdiction of the locale.

Stawiski was a city of laborers|pop, of whom can be said ?You shall eat your bread by the sweat of your brow?
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Relative_location
A place that a Locale is located with respect to.

All the cities near the San Francisco bay|RelLoc are large.
category
locative_relation
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Frame-Frame Relations (6)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Locale_by_ownership
FE-FE
Is Inherited By
Foreign_or_domestic_country
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Is Inherited By
Relational_political_locales
FE-FE

Using

Using relations
Is used by
Economy
FE-FE
Is used by
People_by_jurisdiction
FE-FE
Uses
Leadership
FE-FE

Lexical Units (42)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
barony.n โ€” COD: the rank and estates of a baron.
borough.n โ€” COD: a town (as distinct from a city) with a corporation and privileges granted by a royal charter.
city-state.n โ€” COD: a city and surrounding territory that forms an independent state.
city.n โ€” COD: a municipal centre incorporated by the state or province, or a town created a city by charter and containing a cathedral.
commonwealth.n โ€” COD: an independent state or community, especially a democratic republic.
country.n โ€” COD: a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
county.n โ€” COD: a political and administrative division of a state.
diocese.n โ€” COD: a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.
district.n โ€” FN: a region of a city marked off by the local government to designate its special representation or administrative status.
duchy.n โ€” COD: the territory of a duke or duchess.
empire.n โ€” COD: an extensive group of states ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state
federal.a โ€” COD: having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs
fiefdom.n โ€” FN: a portion of land granted to an allegiant person by a lord in the system of feudalism
global.a โ€” COD: of or relating to the whole world; worldwide.
international.a โ€” FN: pertaining to multiple nations.
internationally.adv โ€” FN: in multiple nations.
jurisdiction.n โ€” FN: the area in which a given political entity has power
kingdom.n โ€” COD: a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.
land.n โ€” FN: territory controlled by a government
local.a โ€” COD: relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood.
locality.n โ€” COD: an area or neighbourhood.
megalopolis.n โ€” COD: a very large, heavily populated city or urban complex
metropolis.n โ€” COD: the capital city of a country, or a large and busy city.
multinational.a โ€” COD: including or involving several countries or nationalities.
municipal.a โ€” COD: of or relating to a municipality.
municipality.n โ€” COD: a town or district that has local government.
nation.n โ€” COD: a large aggregate of people united by common descent, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular state or territory.
national.a โ€” COD: owned, controlled, or financially supported by the federal government
parish.n โ€” COD: (in the Christian Church) a small administrative district with its own church and clergy. as modifier
principality.n โ€” COD: a state ruled by a prince.
province.n โ€” COD: a principal administrative division of a country or empire.
provincial.a โ€” FN: pertaining to a province.
realm.n โ€” COD: a kingdom.
state.n โ€” COD: a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
state.n โ€” COD: an organized political community or area forming part of a federal republic.
territorial.a โ€” FN: of or relating to a political territory.
territory.n โ€” COD: an area under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
town.n โ€” COD: a built-up area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city.
township.n โ€” FN: a region of a county with varying degrees of autonomy, depending on which state it belongs to
village.n โ€” COD: a small municipality with limited corporate powers.
viscountcy.n โ€” FN: the jurisdiction of a viscount
world.n โ€” COD: the earth with all its countries and peoples
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