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aboriginal

Who acts: Aboriginal, first peoples, Aboriginal people, We, assembly, Dreaming stories · What happens: belong, live, look, speak, begin, dream · To what, where: Australia, Many Aboriginal languages, sacred place, relic, swarthier aboriginals · Speech: someone speaks here

«aboriginal» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: aboriginal in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Aboriginal: belonging to the first peoples of Australia, who have lived there for more than 60 000 years (Aboriginal people, Aboriginal art).

The tree, 22 words
punctaclcasedetamodoblcasenmodpunctnsubjauxacladvmodcaseadvmodfixedcompoundnummodoblpunctamodappospunctamodnmodpunctpunctrootAboriginalNOUN:PUNCTbelongingVERBtoADPtheDETfirstADJpeoplesNOUNofADPAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONhaveAUXlivedVERBthereADVforADPmoreADJthanADP60NUM000NUMyearsNOUN(PUNCTAboriginalADJpeopleNOUN,PUNCTAboriginalADJartNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AboriginalaboriginalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_3 belongingpunct
3belongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Aboriginalacl
4totoADP_7 peoplescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 peoplesdet
6firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord7 peoplesamod
7peoplespeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 belongingobl
8ofofADP_9 Australiacase
9AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing7 peoplesnmod
10,,PUNCT_13 livedpunct
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 livednsubj
12havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 livedaux
13livedliveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 peoplesacl
14therethereADVPronType=Dem13 livedadvmod
15forforADP_20 yearscase
16moremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV19 000advmod
17thanthanADP_16 morefixed
186060NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card19 000compound
19000000NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card20 yearsnummod
20yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur13 livedobl
21((PUNCT_23 peoplepunct
22AboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos23 peopleamod
23peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur20 yearsappos
24,,PUNCT_26 artpunct
25AboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos26 artamod
26artartNOUNNumber=Sing23 peoplenmod
27))PUNCT_23 peoplepunct
28..PUNCT_1 Aboriginalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1belonggerundAboriginal not said hereto the first peoples of Australiavn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2livepresent · perfectthe first peoples of Australiathereyearvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

Meaning 2

aboriginal (lower case): belonging to a place from the very beginning; native, original (aboriginal peoples of Canada).

The tree, 17 words
punctamodappospunctpunctaclcasedetoblcasedetadvmodnmodpunctamodpunctconjpunctamodapposcasenmodpunctpunctrootaboriginalNOUN(PUNCTlowerADJcaseNOUN)PUNCT:PUNCTbelongingVERBtoADPaDETplaceNOUNfromADPtheDETveryADVbeginningNOUN;PUNCTnativeADJ,PUNCToriginalADJ(PUNCTaboriginalADJpeoplesNOUNofADPCanadaPROPN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1aboriginalaboriginalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2((PUNCT_4 casepunct
3lowerlowADJDegree=Cmp4 caseamod
4casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing1 aboriginalappos
5))PUNCT_4 casepunct
6::PUNCT_7 belongingpunct
7belongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger1 aboriginalacl
8totoADP_10 placecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 placedet
10placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 belongingobl
11fromfromADP_14 beginningcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 beginningdet
13veryveryADV_14 beginningadvmod
14beginningbeginningNOUNNumber=Sing10 placenmod
15;;PUNCT_21 peoplespunct
16nativenativeADJDegree=Pos21 peoplesamod
17,,PUNCT_18 originalpunct
18originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos16 nativeconj
19((PUNCT_21 peoplespunct
20aboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos21 peoplesamod
21peoplespeopleNOUNNumber=Plur10 placeappos
22ofofADP_23 Canadacase
23CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing21 peoplesnmod
24))PUNCT_21 peoplespunct
25..PUNCT_1 aboriginalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1belonggerundaboriginal not said hereto a place from the beginningvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Aboriginal people have lived in Australia for more than 60 000 years.

amodnsubjauxcaseoblcaseadvmodfixedcompoundnummodoblpunctrootAboriginalADJpeopleNOUNhaveAUXlivedVERBinADPAustraliaPROPNforADPmoreADJthanADP60NUM000NUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos2 peopleamod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 livednsubj
3havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 livedaux
4livedliveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5ininADP_6 Australiacase
6AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing4 livedobl
7forforADP_12 yearscase
8moremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV11 000advmod
9thanthanADP_8 morefixed
106060NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 000compound
11000000NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 yearsnummod
12yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur4 livedobl
13..PUNCT_4 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresent · perfectAboriginal peopleAustraliayearvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in australia=Location

Example 2

We looked at Aboriginal dot paintings in art class.

nsubjcaseamodcompoundoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWePRONlookedVERBatADPAboriginalADJdotNOUNpaintingsNOUNinADPartNOUNclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 lookednsubj
2lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_6 paintingscase
4AboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos6 paintingsamod
5dotdotNOUNNumber=Sing6 paintingscompound
6paintingspaintingNOUNNumber=Plur2 lookedobl
7ininADP_9 classcase
8artartNOUNNumber=Sing9 classcompound
9classclassNOUNNumber=Sing6 paintingsnmod
10..PUNCT_2 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastWeat Aboriginal dot paintings in art classvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at painting=Theme

Example 3

Many Aboriginal languages are still spoken today.

amodamodnsubj:passaux:passadvmodobl:unmarkedpunctrootManyADJAboriginalADJlanguagesNOUNareAUXstillADVspokenVERBtodayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos3 languagesamod
2AboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos3 languagesamod
3languageslanguageNOUNNumber=Plur6 spokennsubj:pass
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 spokenaux:pass
5stillstillADV_6 spokenadvmod
6spokenspeakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing6 spokenobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_6 spokenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpresent · passiveMany Aboriginal languagesstill; todaytree rules

Example 4

The assembly began with an Acknowledgement of Country.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETassemblyNOUNbeganVERBwithADPanDETAcknowledgementNOUNofADPCountryPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 assemblydet
2assemblyassemblyNOUNNumber=Sing3 begannsubj
3beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 Acknowledgementcase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 Acknowledgementdet
6AcknowledgementacknowledgementNOUNNumber=Sing3 beganobl
7ofofADP_8 Countrycase
8CountryCountryPROPNNumber=Sing6 Acknowledgementnmod
9..PUNCT_3 beganpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastthe assemblywith a Acknowledgement of Countryvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with acknowledgement=Subeventuality

Example 5

Dreaming stories explain how the land and animals came to be.

amodnsubjadvmoddetnsubjccconjccompmarkxcomppunctrootDreamingVERBstoriesNOUNexplainVERBhowADVtheDETlandNOUNandCCONJanimalsNOUNcameVERBtoPARTbeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DreamingdreamVERBVerbForm=Ger2 storiesamod
2storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur3 explainnsubj
3explainexplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4howhowADVPronType=Int9 cameadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 landdet
6landlandNOUNNumber=Sing9 camensubj
7andandCCONJ_8 animalscc
8animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur6 landconj
9camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 explainccomp
10totoPART_11 bemark
11bebeVERBVerbForm=Inf9 camexcomp
12..PUNCT_3 explainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dreamgerundvn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
2explain speech: assertpresentDreaming storiesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3comepastthe land and animalstree rules
4beto-infinitivethe land and animals not said herevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Uluru is a sacred place for the Aboriginal people of that land.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootUluruPROPNisAUXaDETsacredADJplaceNOUNforADPtheDETAboriginalADJpeopleNOUNofADPthatDETlandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UluruUluruPROPNNumber=Sing5 placensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 placedet
4sacredsacredADJDegree=Pos5 placeamod
5placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_9 peoplecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 peopledet
8AboriginalaboriginalADJDegree=Pos9 peopleamod
9peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 placenmod
10ofofADP_12 landcase
11thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 landdet
12landlandNOUNNumber=Sing9 peoplenmod
13..PUNCT_5 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentUlurua sacred placefor the Aboriginal people of that landtree rules

Example 7

They are possibly a relic of the days of Aryan conquest, when the fair-skinned, fair-haired Aryan conquered the swarthier aboriginals.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjcopadvmoddetcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctadvmoddetamodpunctparataxispunctamodpunctamodnsubjparataxisdetamodobjpunctrootTheyPRONareAUXpossiblyADVaDETrelicNOUNofADPtheDETdaysNOUNofADPAryanADJconquestNOUN,PUNCTwhenADVtheDETfairADJ-PUNCTskinnedADJ,PUNCTfairADJ-PUNCThairedADJAryanADJconqueredVERBtheDETswarthierADJaboriginalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 relicnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 reliccop
3possiblypossiblyADV_5 relicadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 relicdet
5relicrelicNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 dayscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 daysdet
8daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur5 relicobl
9ofofADP_11 conquestcase
10AryanAryanADJDegree=Pos11 conquestamod
11conquestconquestNOUNNumber=Sing8 daysnmod
12,,PUNCT_17 skinnedpunct
13whenwhenADVPronType=Int17 skinnedadvmod
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 skinneddet
15fairfairADJDegree=Pos17 skinnedamod
16--PUNCT_15 fairpunct
17skinnedskinnedADJDegree=Pos5 relicparataxis
18,,PUNCT_19 fairpunct
19fairfairADJDegree=Pos21 hairedamod
20--PUNCT_19 fairpunct
21hairedhairedADJDegree=Pos22 Aryanamod
22AryanAryanADJDegree=Pos23 conquerednsubj
23conqueredconquerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 skinnedparataxis
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 aboriginalsdet
25swarthierswarthyADJDegree=Cmp26 aboriginalsamod
26aboriginalsaboriginalNOUNNumber=Plur23 conqueredobj
27..PUNCT_5 relicpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTheya relicdaypossibly propertytree rules
2conquerpasthaired Aryanthe swarthier aboriginalsvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent aboriginal=Patient

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