comanche

Who acts: Comanche, Comanche Nation, code talkers, We, young people, map · What happens: be, speak, use, name, have, send · To what, where: Native American people, Comanche language, name, other things, headquarters, Oklahoma · Speech: someone speaks here

«comanche» 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: comanche in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

The Comanche are a Native American people of the southern Great Plains (today mainly Oklahoma, USA), famous in history as expert horse riders.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Comanche	det
2	Comanche	comanche	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 people	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 people	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 people	det
5	Native	native	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	amod
6	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	amod
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	12 Plains	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Plains	det
10	southern	southern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Plains	amod
11	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Plains	amod
12	Plains	Plain	PROPN	Number=Plur	7 people	nmod
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	16 Oklahoma	punct
14	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 Oklahoma	compound
15	mainly	mainly	ADV	_	16 Oklahoma	advmod
16	Oklahoma	Oklahoma	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Plains	appos
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 USA	punct
18	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Oklahoma	conj
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	16 Oklahoma	punct
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 famous	punct
21	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	acl:relcl
22	in	in	ADP	_	23 history	case
23	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 famous	obl
24	as	as	ADP	_	27 riders	case
25	expert	expert	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 riders	amod
26	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 riders	compound
27	riders	rider	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 famous	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 people	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Comanche	a Native American people				of the southern Great Plains	tree rules

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

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

The Comanche language, spoken by that people.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 language	det
2	Comanche	Comanche	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 language	compound
3	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 spoken	punct
5	spoken	speak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 language	acl
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 people	case
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 people	det
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 spoken	obl:agent
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 language	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	participle		the Comanche language not said here					vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

A name used for some places, vehicles and other things named after the Comanche.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 name	det
2	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 name	acl
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 places	case
5	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	6 places	det
6	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 used	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 vehicles	punct
8	vehicles	vehicle	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 places	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 things	cc
10	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 things	amod
11	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 places	conj
12	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 things	acl
13	after	after	ADP	_	15 Comanche	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Comanche	det
15	Comanche	Comanche	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 named	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 name	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle		a name not said here				for some places and vehicles and other things	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	name	participle		other things not said here			after the Comanche		vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The Comanche were among the finest horse riders of the Great Plains.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Comanche	det
2	Comanche	Comanche	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 riders	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 riders	cop
4	among	among	ADP	_	8 riders	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 riders	det
6	finest	fine	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 riders	amod
7	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 riders	compound
8	riders	rider	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 Plains	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Plains	det
11	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Plains	amod
12	Plains	Plain	PROPN	Number=Plur	8 riders	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 riders	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the Comanche					among the finest horse riders; of the Great Plains	tree rules

Example 2

Today the Comanche Nation has its headquarters in Oklahoma.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	obl:unmarked
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Nation	det
3	Comanche	Comanche	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Nation	compound
4	Nation	Nation	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 headquarters	nmod:poss
7	headquarters	headquarters	NOUN	Number=Ptan	5 has	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Oklahoma	case
9	Oklahoma	Oklahoma	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 headquarters	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the Comanche Nation	Nation's headquarters		Oklahoma	today		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent headquarters=Patient

Example 3

Comanche code talkers sent secret radio messages in the Second World War.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Comanche	comanche	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 code	compound
2	code	code	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 talkers	compound
3	talkers	talker	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sent	nsubj
4	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	secret	secret	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 messages	amod
6	radio	radio	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 messages	compound
7	messages	message	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sent	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	12 War	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 War	det
10	Second	Second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 War	amod
11	World	World	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 War	compound
12	War	War	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sent	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	code talkers	secret radio messages		the Second World War			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent message=Theme in war=Destination

Example 4

We read about the Comanche leader Quanah Parker.

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 read	nsubj
2	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	6 leader	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 leader	det
5	Comanche	comanche	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 leader	compound
6	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 read	obl
7	Quanah	Quanah	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 leader	appos
8	Parker	Parker	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Quanah	flat
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	past	We					about the Comanche leader	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about leader=Topic

Example 5

The Comanche language is being taught to young people again.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 language	det
2	Comanche	Comanche	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 language	compound
3	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 taught	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 taught	aux:pass
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 taught	aux:pass
6	taught	teach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 people	case
8	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 people	amod
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 taught	obl:agent
10	again	again	ADV	_	6 taught	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 taught	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	present · passive	young people	the Comanche language			again		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient

Example 6

The map showed the lands where the Comanche once lived.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 map	det
2	map	map	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	nsubj
3	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lands	det
5	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 showed	obj
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	10 lived	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Comanche	det
8	Comanche	Comanche	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 lived	nsubj
9	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	10 lived	advmod
10	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 lands	acl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	the map	the lands					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent land=Recipient
2	live	past	the Comanche					once property	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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