The collection of all parts of speech -- a specialization of linguistic object type. Instances of part of speech include preposition, adverb, count noun, determiner, quantifying indexical, punctuation mark, pronoun). To link a specific word with the parts of speech for which it has forms, see Pos Forms; e.g., You-TheWord has a pronoun form, And-TheWord has a coordinating conjunction form, Hit-TheWord has both count noun and verb forms.