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dialect

Who acts: dialect, grandad, characters, region, children, American English · What happens: be, speak, word, mean, have, use · To what, where: form, language, particular area, strong Yorkshire dialect, dialect, own dialect words · Speech: someone speaks here

«dialect» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: dialect in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A dialect is a form of a language spoken in a particular area or by a particular group, with its own words, grammar and pronunciation.

The tree, 25 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodaclcasedetamodoblcccasedetamodconjpunctcasenmod:possamodoblpunctapposccconjpunctrootADETdialectNOUNisAUXaDETformNOUNofADPaDETlanguageNOUNspokenVERBinADPaDETparticularADJareaNOUNorCCONJbyADPaDETparticularADJgroupNOUN,PUNCTwithADPitsPRONownADJwordsNOUN,PUNCTgrammarNOUNandCCONJpronunciationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 dialectdet
2dialectdialectNOUNNumber=Sing5 formnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 formcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 formdet
5formformNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 languagecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 languagedet
8languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing5 formnmod
9spokenspeakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 languageacl
10ininADP_13 areacase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 areadet
12particularparticularADJDegree=Pos13 areaamod
13areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing9 spokenobl
14ororCCONJ_18 groupcc
15bybyADP_18 groupcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 groupdet
17particularparticularADJDegree=Pos18 groupamod
18groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing13 areaconj
19,,PUNCT_23 wordspunct
20withwithADP_23 wordscase
21itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 wordsnmod:poss
22ownownADJDegree=Pos23 wordsamod
23wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur9 spokenobl
24,,PUNCT_25 grammarpunct
25grammargrammarNOUNNumber=Sing23 wordsappos
26andandCCONJ_27 pronunciationcc
27pronunciationpronunciationNOUNNumber=Sing25 grammarconj
28..PUNCT_5 formpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta dialecta formof a languagetree rules
2speak speech: otherparticiplea language not said herea particular area or a particular groupwith dialect's own wordsvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with word=Co-Agent
3worddialectnom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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

My grandad speaks a strong Yorkshire dialect.

nmod:possnsubjdetamodcompoundobjpunctrootMyPRONgrandadNOUNspeaksVERBaDETstrongADJYorkshirePROPNdialectNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandadnmod:poss
2grandadgrandadNOUNNumber=Sing3 speaksnsubj
3speaksspeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 dialectdet
5strongstrongADJDegree=Pos7 dialectamod
6YorkshireYorkshirePROPNNumber=Sing7 dialectcompound
7dialectdialectNOUNNumber=Sing3 speaksobj
8..PUNCT_3 speakspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpresentMy grandada strong Yorkshire dialecttree rules

Example 2

In some dialects, «wee» means small.

casedetoblpunctpunctconjpunctxcomppunctrootInADPsomeDETdialectsNOUN,PUNCT«PUNCTweeNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBsmallADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 dialectscase
2somesomeDETPronType=Ind3 dialectsdet
3dialectsdialectNOUNNumber=Plur8 meansobl
4,,PUNCT_6 weepunct
5««PUNCT_6 weepunct
6weeweeNOUNNumber=Sing3 dialectsconj
7»»PUNCT_3 dialectspunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 meansxcomp
10..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin some dialects and wee; small propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in dialect=Attribute

Example 3

The book's characters speak in dialect.

detnmod:posscasensubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETbookNOUN'sPARTcharactersNOUNspeakVERBinADPdialectNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing4 charactersnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 bookcase
4characterscharacterNOUNNumber=Plur5 speaknsubj
5speakspeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_7 dialectcase
7dialectdialectNOUNNumber=Sing5 speakobl
8..PUNCT_5 speakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpresentthe book's charactersdialectvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Every region has its own dialect words.

detnsubjnmod:possamodcompoundobjpunctrootEveryDETregionNOUNhasVERBitsPRONownADJdialectNOUNwordsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot2 regiondet
2regionregionNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 wordsnmod:poss
5ownownADJDegree=Pos7 wordsamod
6dialectdialectNOUNNumber=Sing7 wordscompound
7wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentevery regionregion's own dialect wordsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
2wordregionnom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Standard English is used in most school writing.

compoundnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodcompoundoblpunctrootStandardPROPNEnglishPROPNisAUXusedVERBinADPmostADJschoolNOUNwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StandardStandardPROPNNumber=Sing2 Englishcompound
2EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing4 usednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 usedaux:pass
4useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_8 writingcase
6mostmostADJDegree=Sup8 writingamod
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing8 writingcompound
8writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing4 usedobl
9..PUNCT_4 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passiveStandard Englishmost school writingvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 6

The children laughed at the funny dialect word for «bread roll».

detnsubjcasedetamodcompoundoblcasepunctcompoundnmodpunctpunctrootTheDETchildrenNOUNlaughedVERBatADPtheDETfunnyADJdialectNOUNwordNOUNforADP«PUNCTbreadNOUNrollNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 childrendet
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 laughednsubj
3laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_8 wordcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 worddet
6funnyfunnyADJDegree=Pos8 wordamod
7dialectdialectNOUNNumber=Sing8 wordcompound
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing3 laughedobl
9forforADP_12 rollcase
10««PUNCT_12 rollpunct
11breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing12 rollcompound
12rollrollNOUNNumber=Sing8 wordnmod
13»»PUNCT_12 rollpunct
14..PUNCT_3 laughedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastthe childrenthe funny dialect word for bread rollvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

American English and British English differ like dialects.

amodnsubjccamodconjcaseoblpunctrootAmericanADJEnglishPROPNandCCONJBritishADJEnglishPROPNdifferVERBlikeADPdialectsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos2 Englishamod
2EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing6 differnsubj
3andandCCONJ_5 Englishcc
4BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos5 Englishamod
5EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing2 Englishconj
6differdifferVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7likelikeADP_8 dialectscase
8dialectsdialectNOUNNumber=Plur6 differobl
9..PUNCT_6 differpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1differpresentAmerican English and British Englishlike dialectsvn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

I have modified the dialect and changed “Mally” into “Molly.”

The tree, 10 words
nsubjauxdetobjccconjpunctadvmodpunctcasepunctoblpunctpunctrootIPRONhaveAUXmodifiedVERBtheDETdialectNOUNandCCONJchangedVERB“PUNCTMallyADV”PUNCTintoADP“PUNCTMollyPROPN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 modifiednsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 modifiedaux
3modifiedmodifyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 dialectdet
5dialectdialectNOUNNumber=Sing3 modifiedobj
6andandCCONJ_7 changedcc
7changedchangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 modifiedconj
8“"PUNCT_9 Mallypunct
9MallymallyADV_7 changedadvmod
10”"PUNCT_9 Mallypunct
11intointoADP_13 Mollycase
12“"PUNCT_13 Mollypunct
13MollyMollyPROPNNumber=Sing7 changedobl
14..PUNCT_3 modifiedpunct
15”"PUNCT_3 modifiedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1modifypresent · perfectIthe dialectvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent dialect=Patient
2changepastI not said hereinto Molly result; mally propertyvn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.result»: agent=Patient into molly=Result

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