Read 's before a copula as possessive, not as a contraction

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dualfroz committed 2026-09-23 12:38:33 +02:00
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@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ test('is-has', function (t) {
["The librarian's knowledge of books was vast", '#Possessive'],
["The manager's decision was unexpected", '#Possessive'],
["The meeting's been rescheduled", 'has'],
["Leonard's was Randall", '#Possessive'],
["Toronto's was Canada", '#Possessive'],
["Leonard's was closed on Monday", '#Possessive'],
["The meeting's scheduled for 3 PM", 'is'],
["The mountain's peak is covered in snow", '#Possessive'],
["The movie's already started", 'has'],
@@ -202,3 +205,11 @@ test('is-has', function (t) {
})
t.end()
})
test('possessive before a copula keeps its whitespace', function (t) {
const doc = nlp(`Leonard's was Randall`)
t.equal(doc.match('#Noun').text(), `Leonard's Randall`, here + 'noun match')
t.ok(doc.match('was').has('#Copula'), here + 'was stays a verb')
t.notOk(doc.match('was').has('#Adjective'), here + 'was is not an adjective')
t.end()
})