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NM
NM is used in various idiomatic number expressions: "He is
aged 70", "He is on flight 714". It is used, as well, for the
dollar sign "$" and other currency symbols. These symbol must
make an NM connection forward to a number; it may then make act
as a noun phrase, making an S, O, AN, or J connection.
+---O--+ +--AN---+
| +NM+ +NM+
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I have $ 30, but I want a $ 5000 car
Subscripts are used to indicate the type of modification:
NMa for letter modifiers:
+--NMa-+
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Vitamin D.id
The above uses the NM link because this kind of post-posed
modification behaves the same way that post-posed numerical
modifiers behave.
NMn for numeric modifiers:
+-NMn-+
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Flight.n 412
NMr for roman numerals:
+--G-+-NMr-+
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Pope Pious XII.rn
NMw for spelled-out numbers:
+-NMw-+
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Alpha.n one
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