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columbian

Who acts: Columbus, misspelling, museum, Columbian Exposition, Colombian coffee, Pre-Columbian peoples · What happens: do, reach, call, mean, misspell, show · To what, where: Americas, places, Colombia, Colombian, pre-Columbian gold, Peru · Speech: someone speaks here

«columbian» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: columbian in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To do with Christopher Columbus (as in pre-Columbian, before Columbus reached the Americas).

The tree, 13 words
markadvclcasecompoundoblpunctmarkcaseconjpunctmarknsubjdetobjpunctpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPChristopherPROPNColumbusPROPN(PUNCTasSCONJinADPpre-ColumbianADJ,PUNCTbeforeSCONJColumbusPROPNreachedVERBtheDETAmericasPROPN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf13 reachedadvcl
3withwithADP_5 Columbuscase
4ChristopherChristopherPROPNNumber=Sing5 Columbuscompound
5ColumbusColumbusPROPNNumber=Sing2 doobl
6((PUNCT_9 pre-Columbianpunct
7asasSCONJ_9 pre-Columbianmark
8ininADP_9 pre-Columbiancase
9pre-Columbianpre-columbianADJDegree=Pos5 Columbusconj
10,,PUNCT_13 reachedpunct
11beforebeforeSCONJ_13 reachedmark
12ColumbusColumbusPROPNNumber=Sing13 reachednsubj
13reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 Americasdet
15AmericasAMERICASPROPNNumber=Plur13 reachedobj
16))PUNCT_15 Americaspunct
17..PUNCT_13 reachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitiveColumbus not said herewith Christopher Columbusvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2reachpastColumbusthe Americasvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent americas=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

To do with places called Columbia, such as British Columbia in Canada, the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) or the Columbia River.

The tree, 22 words
markcaseoblaclxcomppunctcasefixedamodapposcasenmodpunctdetconjcasenmodpunctappospunctnmod:unmarkedpunctccdetcompoundconjpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPplacesNOUNcalledVERBColumbiaPROPN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPBritishADJColumbiaPROPNinADPCanadaPROPN,PUNCTtheDETDistrictPROPNofADPColumbiaPROPN(PUNCTWashingtonPROPN,PUNCTD.C.PROPN)PUNCTorCCONJtheDETColumbiaPROPNRiverPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_4 placescase
4placesplaceNOUNNumber=Plur2 doobl
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 placesacl
6ColumbiaColumbiaPROPNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
7,,PUNCT_11 Columbiapunct
8suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP11 Columbiacase
9asasADP_8 suchfixed
10BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos11 Columbiaamod
11ColumbiaColumbiaPROPNNumber=Sing4 placesappos
12ininADP_13 Canadacase
13CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing11 Columbianmod
14,,PUNCT_16 Districtpunct
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 Districtdet
16DistrictDistrictPROPNNumber=Sing11 Columbiaconj
17ofofADP_18 Columbiacase
18ColumbiaColumbiaPROPNNumber=Sing16 Districtnmod
19((PUNCT_20 Washingtonpunct
20WashingtonWashingtonPROPNNumber=Sing18 Columbiaappos
21,,PUNCT_22 D.C.punct
22D.C.D.C.PROPNNumber=Sing20 Washingtonnmod:unmarked
23))PUNCT_20 Washingtonpunct
24ororCCONJ_27 Rivercc
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 Riverdet
26ColumbiaColumbiaPROPNNumber=Sing27 Rivercompound
27RiverRiverPROPNNumber=Sing11 Columbiaconj
28..PUNCT_2 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivewith placesvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2callparticipleplaces not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Often a misspelling of Colombian, which means from Colombia, the country in South America.

The tree, 14 words
advmoddetnsubjcasenmodpunctnsubjcaseoblpunctdetapposcasecompoundnmodpunctrootOftenADVaDETmisspellingNOUNofADPColombianPROPN,PUNCTwhichPRONmeansVERBfromADPColombiaPROPN,PUNCTtheDETcountryNOUNinADPSouthPROPNAmericaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OftenoftenADV_8 meansadvmod
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 misspellingdet
3misspellingmisspellingNOUNNumber=Sing8 meansnsubj
4ofofADP_5 Colombiancase
5ColombianColombianPROPNNumber=Sing3 misspellingnmod
6,,PUNCT_8 meanspunct
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel8 meansnsubj
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9fromfromADP_10 Colombiacase
10ColombiaColombiaPROPNNumber=Sing8 meansobl
11,,PUNCT_13 countrypunct
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 countrydet
13countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing10 Colombiaappos
14ininADP_16 Americacase
15SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing16 Americacompound
16AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing13 countrynmod
17..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresenta misspelling of ColombianColombiaoften propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2misspellColombiannom misspelling «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The museum shows pre-Columbian gold from Peru.

detnsubjamodobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETmuseumNOUNshowsVERBpre-ColumbianADJgoldNOUNfromADPPeruPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 museumdet
2museummuseumNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsnsubj
3showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4pre-Columbianpre-columbianADJDegree=Pos5 goldamod
5goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsobj
6fromfromADP_7 Perucase
7PeruPeruPROPNNumber=Sing3 showsobl
8..PUNCT_3 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe museumpre-Columbian goldPeruvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent gold=Recipient

Example 2

The Columbian Exposition was a world fair in Chicago.

detcompoundnsubjcopdetnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETColumbianPROPNExpositionNOUNwasAUXaDETworldNOUNfairADJinADPChicagoPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Expositiondet
2ColumbianColumbianPROPNNumber=Sing3 Expositioncompound
3ExpositionexpositionNOUNNumber=Sing7 fairnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 faircop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 worlddet
6worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing7 fairnsubj
7fairfairADJDegree=Posrootroot
8ininADP_9 Chicagocase
9ChicagoChicagoPROPNNumber=Sing7 fairobl
10..PUNCT_7 fairpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe Columbian ExpositionChicagofair propertytree rules

Example 3

People from British Columbia are sometimes called British Columbians.

nsubj:passcaseamodnmodaux:passadvmodamodxcomppunctrootPeopleNOUNfromADPBritishADJColumbiaPROPNareAUXsometimesADVcalledVERBBritishADJColumbiansPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 callednsubj:pass
2fromfromADP_4 Columbiacase
3BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos4 Columbiaamod
4ColumbiaColumbiaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Peoplenmod
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 calledaux:pass
6sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind7 calledadvmod
7calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos9 Columbiansamod
9ColumbiansColumbianPROPNNumber=Plur7 calledxcomp
10..PUNCT_7 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivePeople from British Columbiasometimes propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 4

Colombian coffee is from Colombia, spelled with an o.

amodnsubjcopcasepunctaclcasedetoblpunctrootColombianADJcoffeeNOUNisAUXfromADPColombiaPROPN,PUNCTspelledVERBwithADPanDEToNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColombiancolombianADJDegree=Pos2 coffeeamod
2coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing5 Colombiansubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 Colombiacop
4fromfromADP_5 Colombiacase
5ColombiaColombiaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 spelledpunct
7spelledspellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 Colombiaacl
8withwithADP_10 ocase
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 odet
10ooNOUN_7 spelledobl
11..PUNCT_5 Colombiapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentColombian coffeeColombiatree rules
2spellparticipleColombia not said herewith a ovn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent with o=Manner

Example 5

Pre-Columbian peoples grew maize and potatoes.

amodnsubjobjccconjpunctrootPre-ColumbianADJpeoplesNOUNgrewVERBmaizeNOUNandCCONJpotatoesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1Pre-Columbianpre-columbianADJDegree=Pos2 peoplesamod
2peoplespeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 grewnsubj
3grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4maizemaizeNOUNNumber=Sing3 grewobj
5andandCCONJ_6 potatoescc
6potatoespotatoNOUNNumber=Plur4 maizeconj
7..PUNCT_3 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastPre-Columbian peoplesmaize and potatoesvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location maize=Theme

Example 6

The Columbian salmon swim up the Columbia River.

detamodnsubjcompound:prtdetcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETColumbianADJsalmonNOUNswimVERBupADPtheDETColumbiaPROPNRiverPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 salmondet
2ColumbiancolumbianADJDegree=Pos3 salmonamod
3salmonsalmonNOUNNumber=Plur4 swimnsubj
4swimswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5upupADP_4 swimcompound:prt
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Riverdet
7ColumbiaColumbiaPROPNNumber=Sing8 Rivercompound
8RiverRiverPROPNNumber=Sing4 swimobj
9..PUNCT_4 swimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swim uppresentthe Columbian salmonthe Columbia Rivervn run-51.3.2-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location river=Theme

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