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alphabetic

Who acts: grouping, purpose, author, i · What happens: do, write, use, be, find, process · To what, where: letters, one, Semitic authors, origin, superiority, Tiii vowels · Speech: someone speaks here

«alphabetic» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: alphabetic in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Having to do with the alphabet, or written using letters.

auxmarkxcompcasedetoblpunctccadvclobjpunctrootHavingAUXtoPARTdoVERBwithADPtheDETalphabetNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJwrittenVERBusingVERBlettersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HavinghaveAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 writtenaux
2totoPART_3 domark
3dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Havingxcomp
4withwithADP_6 alphabetcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 alphabetdet
6alphabetalphabetNOUNNumber=Sing3 doobl
7,,PUNCT_9 writtenpunct
8ororCCONJ_9 writtencc
9writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
10usinguseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 writtenadvcl
11lettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur10 usingobj
12..PUNCT_9 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivewith the alphabetvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2writegerund · perfectvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3usegerundlettersvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

The grouping of the processes of origin into an arrangement, at once alphabetic and numeral, is one only to be found in Semitic authors. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: The grouping of the processes of origin into an arrangement, at once alphabetic and numeral, is one only to be found in Semitic authors.

The tree, 24 words
detnsubjcasedetnmodcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctcaseadvmodconjccconjpunctcopadvmodmarkaux:passaclcasecompoundoblpunctrootTheDETgroupingNOUNofADPtheDETprocessesNOUNofADPoriginNOUNintoADPanDETarrangementNOUN,PUNCTatADPonceADValphabeticADJandCCONJnumeralNOUN,PUNCTisAUXoneNUMonlyADVtoPARTbeAUXfoundVERBinADPSemiticPROPNauthorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 groupingdet
2groupinggroupingNOUNNumber=Sing19 onensubj
3ofofADP_5 processescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 processesdet
5processesprocessNOUNNumber=Plur2 groupingnmod
6ofofADP_7 origincase
7originoriginNOUNNumber=Sing5 processesnmod
8intointoADP_10 arrangementcase
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 arrangementdet
10arrangementarrangementNOUNNumber=Sing2 groupingnmod
11,,PUNCT_14 alphabeticpunct
12atatADP_14 alphabeticcase
13onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult14 alphabeticadvmod
14alphabeticalphabeticADJDegree=Pos2 groupingconj
15andandCCONJ_16 numeralcc
16numeralnumeralNOUNNumber=Sing14 alphabeticconj
17,,PUNCT_2 groupingpunct
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 onecop
19oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
20onlyonlyADV_23 foundadvmod
21totoPART_23 foundmark
22bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf23 foundaux:pass
23foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 oneacl
24ininADP_26 authorscase
25SemiticSemiticPROPNNumber=Sing26 authorscompound
26authorsauthorNOUNNumber=Plur23 foundobl
27..PUNCT_19 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe grouping of the processes of origin into a arrangementonetree rules
2findto-infinitive · passiveSemitic authorsvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»
3processoriginnom process «act transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1893NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

The purpose of the author was to e ..pliiisizc the superiority of alphabetic writing over the non-alphabetic writing (ideographic and syllabic) used by all the nations of antiquity, and even now by a great portion of mankind. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: The purpose of the author was to e ..pliiisizc the superiority of alphabetic writing over the non-alphabetic writing (ideographic and syllabic) used by all the nations of antiquity, and even now by a great portion of mankind.

The tree, 37 words
detnsubjcasedetnmodcopmarkpunctcasedetobjcaseamodnmodcasedetamodnmodpunctapposccconjpunctaclcasedet:predetdetoblcasenmodpunctccadvmodadvmodcasedetamodconjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETpurposeNOUNofADPtheDETauthorNOUNwasAUXtoPARTeVERB..PUNCTpliiisizcADPtheDETsuperiorityNOUNofADPalphabeticADJwritingNOUNoverADPtheDETnon-alphabeticADJwritingNOUN(PUNCTideographicADJandCCONJsyllabicADJ)PUNCTusedVERBbyADPallDETtheDETnationsNOUNofADPantiquityNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJevenADVnowADVbyADPaDETgreatADJportionNOUNofADPmankindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 purposedet
2purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing8 ensubj
3ofofADP_5 authorcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 authordet
5authorauthorNOUNNumber=Sing2 purposenmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 ecop
7totoPART_8 emark
8eeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
9....PUNCT_12 superioritypunct
10pliiisizcpliiisizcADP_12 superioritycase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 superioritydet
12superioritysuperiorityNOUNNumber=Sing8 eobj
13ofofADP_15 writingcase
14alphabeticalphabeticADJDegree=Pos15 writingamod
15writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing12 superioritynmod
16overoverADP_19 writingcase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 writingdet
18non-alphabeticnon-alphabeticADJDegree=Pos19 writingamod
19writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing12 superioritynmod
20((PUNCT_21 ideographicpunct
21ideographicideographicADJDegree=Pos19 writingappos
22andandCCONJ_23 syllabiccc
23syllabicsyllabicADJDegree=Pos21 ideographicconj
24))PUNCT_21 ideographicpunct
25useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 superiorityacl
26bybyADP_29 nationscase
27allallDETPronType=Tot29 nationsdet:predet
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 nationsdet
29nationsnationNOUNNumber=Plur25 usedobl
30ofofADP_31 antiquitycase
31antiquityantiquityNOUNNumber=Sing29 nationsnmod
32,,PUNCT_39 portionpunct
33andandCCONJ_39 portioncc
34evenevenADV_35 nowadvmod
35nownowADVPronType=Dem39 portionadvmod
36bybyADP_39 portioncase
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art39 portiondet
38greatgreatADJDegree=Pos39 portionamod
39portionportionNOUNNumber=Sing8 econj
40ofofADP_41 mankindcase
41mankindmankindNOUNNumber=Sing39 portionnmod
42..PUNCT_8 epunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe purpose of the authore propertytree rules
2useparticiplethe superiority of alphabetic writing not said hereby all nations of antiquityvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3purposethe authornom purpose «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Tiii) vowels and consonants were made in the form of a "state and arranged like an army in battle array." Isaac Taylor '*i says: "Like soldiers on parade the characters in the alphabetic line have been dressed." (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Tiii) vowels and consonants were made in the form of a "state and arranged like an army in battle array."

The tree, 20 words
compoundpunctnsubj:passccconjaux:passcasedetoblcasedetpunctnmodccconjcasedetoblcasecompoundnmodpunctpunctrootTiiiPROPN)PUNCTvowelsNOUNandCCONJconsonantsNOUNwereAUXmadeVERBinADPtheDETformNOUNofADPaDET"PUNCTstateNOUNandCCONJarrangedVERBlikeADPanDETarmyNOUNinADPbattleNOUNarrayNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TiiiTiiiPROPNNumber=Sing3 vowelscompound
2))PUNCT_1 Tiiipunct
3vowelsvowelNOUNNumber=Plur7 madensubj:pass
4andandCCONJ_5 consonantscc
5consonantsconsonantNOUNNumber=Plur3 vowelsconj
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 madeaux:pass
7mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ininADP_10 formcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 formdet
10formformNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobl
11ofofADP_14 statecase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 statedet
13""PUNCT_14 statepunct
14statestateNOUNNumber=Sing10 formnmod
15andandCCONJ_16 arrangedcc
16arrangedarrangeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 madeconj
17likelikeADP_19 armycase
18anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 armydet
19armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing16 arrangedobl
20ininADP_22 arraycase
21battlebattleNOUNNumber=Sing22 arraycompound
22arrayarrayNOUNNumber=Sing19 armynmod
23..PUNCT_7 madepunct
24""PUNCT_7 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepast · passiveTiii vowels and consonantsthe form of a statevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2arrange in a quoteparticiplelike a army in battle arrayvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3forma statenom form «communication transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: Isaac Taylor '*i says: "Like soldiers on parade the characters in the alphabetic line have been dressed."

The tree, 17 words
ccompflatpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctcaseoblcasenmoddetconjcasedetamodnmodauxaux:passccomppunctpunctrootIsaacPROPNTaylorPROPN'PUNCT*PUNCTiPRONsaysVERB:PUNCT"PUNCTLikeADPsoldiersNOUNonADPparadeNOUNtheDETcharactersNOUNinADPtheDETalphabeticADJlineNOUNhaveAUXbeenAUXdressedVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsaacIsaacPROPNNumber=Sing6 saysccomp
2TaylorTaylorPROPNNumber=Sing1 Isaacflat
3''PUNCT_1 Isaacpunct
4**PUNCT_6 sayspunct
5iIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 saysnsubj
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7::PUNCT_10 soldierspunct
8""PUNCT_10 soldierspunct
9LikelikeADP_10 soldierscase
10soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur21 dressedobl
11ononADP_12 paradecase
12paradeparadeNOUNNumber=Sing10 soldiersnmod
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 charactersdet
14characterscharacterNOUNNumber=Plur12 paradeconj
15ininADP_18 linecase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 linedet
17alphabeticalphabeticADJDegree=Pos18 lineamod
18linelineNOUNNumber=Sing14 charactersnmod
19havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 dressedaux
20beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part21 dressedaux:pass
21dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 saysccomp
22..PUNCT_21 dressedpunct
23""PUNCT_21 dressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentivn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2dress in a quotepresent · perfect · passivelike soldiers on parade and the characters in the alphabetic linevn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»

Sentence 3: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

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