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emigration

Who acts: Emigration, huge emigration, Poverty, Grandad · What happens: leave, go, live, be, journey, split · To what, where: own country, country, Many emigrants, many weeks, families, world

«emigration» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: emigration in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Emigration is leaving your own country to go and live permanently in another country.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxnmod:possamodobjmarkadvclccconjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootEmigrationNOUNisAUXleavingVERByourPRONownADJcountryNOUNtoPARTgoVERBandCCONJliveVERBpermanentlyADVinADPanotherDETcountryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EmigrationemigrationNOUNNumber=Sing3 leavingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 leavingaux
3leavingleaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 countrynmod:poss
5ownownADJDegree=Pos6 countryamod
6countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing3 leavingobj
7totoPART_8 gomark
8gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf3 leavingadvcl
9andandCCONJ_10 livecc
10liveliveVERBVerbForm=Inf8 goconj
11permanentlypermanentlyADV_10 liveadvmod
12ininADP_14 countrycase
13anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind14 countrydet
14countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing10 liveobl
15..PUNCT_3 leavingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepresent · progressiveEmigrationyour own countryvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Theme
2goto-infinitiveEmigration not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3liveinfinitiveEmigration not said hereanother countrypermanently propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location

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

There was huge emigration from Ireland during the famine.

explamodnsubjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBhugeADJemigrationNOUNfromADPIrelandPROPNduringADPtheDETfamineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hugehugeADJDegree=Pos4 emigrationamod
4emigrationemigrationNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
5fromfromADP_6 Irelandcase
6IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing4 emigrationnmod
7duringduringADP_9 faminecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 faminedet
9faminefamineNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasobl
10..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasthuge emigration from Irelandthereduring the faminevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

Emigration to Australia was popular among British families.

nsubjcasenmodcopcaseamodoblpunctrootEmigrationNOUNtoADPAustraliaPROPNwasAUXpopularADJamongADPBritishADJfamiliesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EmigrationemigrationNOUNNumber=Sing5 popularnsubj
2totoADP_3 Australiacase
3AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Emigrationnmod
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 popularcop
5popularpopularADJDegree=Posrootroot
6amongamongADP_8 familiescase
7BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos8 familiesamod
8familiesfamilyNOUNNumber=Plur5 popularobl
9..PUNCT_5 popularpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastEmigration to Australiaamong British families; popular propertytree rules

Example 3

Many emigrants left by ship, a journey of many weeks.

amodaclcaseoblpunctdetconjcaseamodnmodpunctrootManyADJemigrantsNOUNleftVERBbyADPshipNOUN,PUNCTaDETjourneyNOUNofADPmanyADJweeksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 emigrantsamod
2emigrantsemigrantNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 emigrantsacl
4bybyADP_5 shipcase
5shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing3 leftobl
6,,PUNCT_8 journeypunct
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 journeydet
8journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing2 emigrantsconj
9ofofADP_11 weekscase
10manymanyADJDegree=Pos11 weeksamod
11weeksweekNOUNNumber=Plur8 journeynmod
12..PUNCT_2 emigrantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leaveparticipleMany emigrants and a journey of many weeks not said hereby shipvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent by ship=Location
2journeymany weeksnom journey «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

Emigration can split families across the world.

nsubjauxobjcasedetoblpunctrootEmigrationNOUNcanAUXsplitVERBfamiliesNOUNacrossADPtheDETworldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EmigrationemigrationNOUNNumber=Sing3 splitnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 splitaux
3splitsplitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4familiesfamilyNOUNNumber=Plur3 splitobj
5acrossacrossADP_7 worldcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 worlddet
7worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing3 splitobl
8..PUNCT_3 splitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1splitcanEmigrationfamiliesthe worldvn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Patient

Example 5

Poverty and war are common causes of emigration.

nsubjccconjcopamodcasenmodpunctrootPovertyPROPNandCCONJwarNOUNareAUXcommonADJcausesNOUNofADPemigrationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PovertyPovertyPROPNNumber=Sing6 causesnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 warcc
3warwarNOUNNumber=Sing1 Povertyconj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 causescop
5commoncommonADJDegree=Pos6 causesamod
6causescauseNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7ofofADP_8 emigrationcase
8emigrationemigrationNOUNNumber=Sing6 causesnmod
9..PUNCT_6 causespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPoverty and warcommon causesof emigrationtree rules

Example 6

Grandad talks about his emigration from Scotland to Canada.

nsubjcasenmod:possoblcasenmodcaseoblpunctrootGrandadPROPNtalksVERBaboutADPhisPRONemigrationNOUNfromADPScotlandPROPNtoADPCanadaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing2 talksnsubj
2talkstalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aboutaboutADP_5 emigrationcase
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 emigrationnmod:poss
5emigrationemigrationNOUNNumber=Sing2 talksobl
6fromfromADP_7 Scotlandcase
7ScotlandScotlandPROPNNumber=Sing5 emigrationnmod
8totoADP_9 Canadacase
9CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing2 talksobl
10..PUNCT_2 talkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpresentGrandadCanadaabout Grandad's emigration from Scotlandvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.topic»: agent=Agent about emigration=Topic to canada=Co-Agent
2emigrateGrandadScotlandnom emigration «act intransitive»: poss=agent from=place

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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