From |
Major |
to minor |
verb |
Questions |
example |
to be |
(What /Nom. case plur.) are (What?) |
Dams are lake and channel |
to distinguish |
Distinguish (what? What? / Acc. c. plur.) |
They distinguish lake and channel dams |
to be distinguished |
Are distinguished (What? What? / Nom.c.) |
Lake and channel dams are distinguished |
to be divided into |
What (Nom.c.) is divided into (What? What? / Acc.c.) |
Dams are divided into lake and channel |
From |
minor |
to less |
to be subdivided |
What? (Nom.c.) is subdivided into (What? What? / Acc.c.) |
Soil dams are divided into earthen and stone |
From |
minor |
to major |
to be referred to |
(What? Nom.c.) is referred to/ belong to (What? / Dat.c.) |
Stone dams are referred to soil dams |
to belong to |
What? (Nom.c.) is referred to / belong to (What? / Dat.c.) |
Stone dams belong to soil dams |
Sign |
of classification |
|
to distinguish |
By what/ by what sign? (Dat.c.) they distinguish (What? What? / Acc.c. plur.) |
By the height they distinguish between low, medium, high and ultrahigh dams |
to be distinguished |
By what /by what sign? /are distinguished (What? What? / Acc.c. plur.) |
Low, medium, high and ultrahigh dams are distinguished by the height. |
to be divided into |
By what /by what sign? /What? (Nom.c.) is divided into what? /Acc.c. plur.) |
By the height dams are divided into low, medium, high and ultrahigh damps |
to be subdivided into |
By what /by what sign? / (Dat.c.) What? (Nom.c.) are subdivided into/ what? / Acc.c. plur.) |
By the height dams are subdivided into low, medium, high and ultrahigh dams |