canadian Who acts: Canadian, cousin, Canadian flag, Canadians, We, Ice hockey · What happens: mean, be, have, speak, use, live · To what, where: Canada, person, red maple leaf, English, Canadian dollars, Toronto · Speech: someone speaks here
«canadian» 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: canadian in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Canadian means from or about Canada, the big country north of the USA.
The tree, 13 words nsubj case cc case obl punct det amod appos advmod case det nmod punct root Canadian ADJ means VERB from ADP or CCONJ about ADP Canada PROPN , PUNCT the DET big ADJ country NOUN north ADV of ADP the DET USA PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 from from ADP _ 6 Canada case 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 Canada cc 5 about about ADP _ 6 Canada case 6 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 country punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 country det 9 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 10 country amod 10 country country NOUN Number=Sing 6 Canada appos 11 north north ADV _ 10 country advmod 12 of of ADP _ 14 USA case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 USA det 14 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 10 country nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Canadian Canada vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=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.
Meaning 2 A Canadian is a person from Canada.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root A DET Canadian ADJ is AUX a DET person NOUN from ADP Canada PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 Canadian det 2 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 from from ADP _ 7 Canada case 7 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 5 person nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a Canadian a person Canada tree rules
Example 1 My cousin is Canadian.
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct root My PRON cousin NOUN is AUX Canadian ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 cousin nmod:poss 2 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 4 Canadian nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 Canadian cop 4 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 Canadian punct
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1 is present My cousin canadian property tree rules
Example 2 The Canadian flag has a red maple leaf.
det amod nsubj det amod compound obj punct root The DET Canadian ADJ flag NOUN has VERB a DET red ADJ maple NOUN leaf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 flag det 2 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 3 flag amod 3 flag flag NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 leaf det 6 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 8 leaf amod 7 maple maple NOUN Number=Sing 8 leaf compound 8 leaf leaf NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the Canadian flag a red maple leaf vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient
Example 3 Canadians speak English and French.
nsubj obj cc conj punct root Canadians NOUN speak VERB English PROPN and CCONJ French PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Canadians canadian NOUN Number=Plur 2 speak nsubj 2 speak speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 English English PROPN Number=Sing 2 speak obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 French cc 5 French French PROPN Number=Sing 3 English conj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 speak punct
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1 speak speech: other present Canadians English and French tree rules
Example 4 We used Canadian dollars in Toronto.
nsubj amod obj case nmod punct root We PRON used VERB Canadian ADJ dollars NOUN in ADP Toronto PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 4 dollars amod 4 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 2 used obj 5 in in ADP _ 6 Toronto case 6 Toronto Toronto PROPN Number=Sing 4 dollars nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past We Canadian dollars Toronto vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Patient
Example 5 Ice hockey is a popular Canadian sport.
compound nsubj cop det amod amod punct root Ice NOUN hockey NOUN is AUX a DET popular ADJ Canadian ADJ sport NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 2 hockey compound 2 hockey hockey NOUN Number=Sing 7 sport nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sport cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sport det 5 popular popular ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sport amod 6 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sport amod 7 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 sport punct
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1 is a present Ice hockey a popular Canadian sport tree rules
Example 6 She has a Canadian accent.
nsubj det amod obj punct root She PRON has VERB a DET Canadian ADJ accent NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 accent det 4 Canadian Canadian ADJ Degree=Pos 5 accent amod 5 accent accent NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She a Canadian accent vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent accent=Patient
Example 7 Many Canadians live near the US border.
amod nsubj case det compound obl punct root Many ADJ Canadians NOUN live VERB near ADP the DET US PROPN border NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Canadians amod 2 Canadians canadian NOUN Number=Plur 3 live nsubj 3 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 near near ADP _ 7 border case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 border det 6 US US PROPN Number=Sing 7 border compound 7 border border NOUN Number=Sing 3 live obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 live punct
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1 live present Many Canadians the US border vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near border=Location
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