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esperanto

Who acts: Esperanto, people, different countries, saluton, uncle, noun · What happens: be, invent, talk, share, help, understand · To what, where: language, one simple shared language, Esperanto, people, each, friends · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Esperanto is a language invented more than a hundred years ago by L. L. Zamenhof, a doctor from Poland, so that people from different countries could talk easily in one simple shared language.

The tree, 33 words
nsubjcopdetacladvmodfixeddetnummodobl:unmarkedadvmodcasecompoundobl:agentflatpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctmarkmarknsubjcaseamodnmodauxparataxisadvmodcasenummodamodamodoblpunctrootEsperantoPROPNisAUXaDETlanguageNOUNinventedVERBmoreADJthanADPaDEThundredNUMyearsNOUNagoADVbyADPL.PROPNL.PROPNZamenhofPROPN,PUNCTaDETdoctorNOUNfromADPPolandPROPN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJpeopleNOUNfromADPdifferentADJcountriesNOUNcouldAUXtalkVERBeasilyADVinADPoneNUMsimpleADJsharedVERBlanguageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing4 languagensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 languagecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 languagedet
4languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5inventedinventVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 languageacl
6moremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV9 hundredadvmod
7thanthanADP_6 morefixed
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 hundreddet
9hundredhundredNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 yearsnummod
10yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur11 agoobl:unmarked
11agoagoADV_5 inventedadvmod
12bybyADP_14 L.case
13L.L.PROPNNumber=Sing14 L.compound
14L.L.PROPNNumber=Sing5 inventedobl:agent
15ZamenhofZamenhofPROPNNumber=Sing14 L.flat
16,,PUNCT_18 doctorpunct
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 doctordet
18doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing14 L.appos
19fromfromADP_20 Polandcase
20PolandPolandPROPNNumber=Sing18 doctornmod
21,,PUNCT_29 talkpunct
22sosoSCONJ_29 talkmark
23thatthatSCONJ_29 talkmark
24peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur29 talknsubj
25fromfromADP_27 countriescase
26differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos27 countriesamod
27countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur24 peoplenmod
28couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin29 talkaux
29talktalkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 languageparataxis
30easilyeasilyADV_29 talkadvmod
31ininADP_35 languagecase
32oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card35 languagenummod
33simplesimpleADJDegree=Pos35 languageamod
34sharedshareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass35 languageamod
35languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing29 talkobl
36..PUNCT_4 languagepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentEsperantoa languagetree rules
2inventparticiplea language not said hereago propertyvn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3talkcouldpeople from different countriesone simple shared languageeasily propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4shareparticipletree 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.

Example 1

Esperanto was invented to help people from different countries understand each other.

nsubjaux:passmarkadvclobjmarkamodnsubjadvclobjfixedpunctrootEsperantoPROPNwasAUXinventedVERBtoPARThelpVERBpeopleNOUNfromSCONJdifferentADJcountriesNOUNunderstandVERBeachDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing3 inventednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 inventedaux:pass
3inventedinventVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4totoPART_5 helpmark
5helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf3 inventedadvcl
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 helpobj
7fromfromSCONJ_10 understandmark
8differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos9 countriesamod
9countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur10 understandnsubj
10understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 helpadvcl
11eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp10 understandobj
12otherotherADJDegree=Pos11 eachfixed
13..PUNCT_3 inventedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inventpast · passiveEsperantovn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result
2helpto-infinitivepeoplevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary
3understandpresentdifferent countrieseachvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus

Example 2

In Esperanto, «saluton» means hello.

caseoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctobjpunctrootInADPEsperantoPROPN,PUNCT«PUNCTsalutonNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBhelloINTJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Esperantocase
2EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing7 meansobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Esperantopunct
4««PUNCT_5 salutonpunct
5salutonsalutonNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
6»»PUNCT_5 salutonpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8hellohelloINTJ_7 meansobj
9..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentsalutonin Esperantovn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot hello=Theme in esperanto=Attribute

Example 3

My uncle learned Esperanto and wrote to friends in Japan.

nmod:possnsubjobjccconjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONuncleNOUNlearnedVERBEsperantoPROPNandCCONJwroteVERBtoADPfriendsNOUNinADPJapanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 unclenmod:poss
2uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing3 learnednsubj
3learnedlearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing3 learnedobj
5andandCCONJ_6 wrotecc
6wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 learnedconj
7totoADP_8 friendscase
8friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur6 wroteobl
9ininADP_10 Japancase
10JapanJapanPROPNNumber=Sing8 friendsnmod
11..PUNCT_3 learnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnpastMy uncleEsperantovn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent esperanto=Topic
2writepastMy uncle not said herefriends in Japanvn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent to friend=Recipient

Example 4

Every noun in Esperanto ends in -o.

detnsubjcasenmodcasepunctoblpunctrootEveryDETnounNOUNinADPEsperantoPROPNendsVERBinADP-PUNCToNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot2 noundet
2nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing5 endsnsubj
3ininADP_4 Esperantocase
4EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing2 nounnmod
5endsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_8 ocase
7--PUNCT_6 inpunct
8ooNOUN_5 endsobl
9..PUNCT_5 endspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpresentevery noun in Esperantoovn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 5

Esperanto is easier to learn than many natural languages.

nsubjcopmarkcsubjcaseamodamodoblpunctrootEsperantoPROPNisAUXeasierADJtoPARTlearnVERBthanADPmanyADJnaturalADJlanguagesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing3 easiernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 easiercop
3easiereasyADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4totoPART_5 learnmark
5learnlearnVERBVerbForm=Inf3 easiercsubj
6thanthanADP_9 languagescase
7manymanyADJDegree=Pos9 languagesamod
8naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos9 languagesamod
9languageslanguageNOUNNumber=Plur5 learnobl
10..PUNCT_3 easierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentEsperantoeasy propertytree rules
2learnto-infinitivethan many natural languagesvn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

There are Esperanto meetings in many big cities.

explcompoundnsubjcaseamodamodnmodpunctrootTherePRONareVERBEsperantoPROPNmeetingsNOUNinADPmanyADJbigADJcitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 areexpl
2arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing4 meetingscompound
4meetingsmeetingNOUNNumber=Plur2 arensubj
5ininADP_8 citiescase
6manymanyADJDegree=Pos8 citiesamod
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 citiesamod
8citiescityNOUNNumber=Plur4 meetingsnmod
9..PUNCT_2 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresentEsperanto meetings in many big citiestherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

The inventor of Esperanto hoped it would bring peace.

detnsubjcasenmodnsubjauxccompobjpunctrootTheDETinventorNOUNofADPEsperantoPROPNhopedVERBitPRONwouldAUXbringVERBpeaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 inventordet
2inventorinventorNOUNNumber=Sing5 hopednsubj
3ofofADP_4 Esperantocase
4EsperantoEsperantoPROPNNumber=Sing2 inventornmod
5hopedhopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 bringnsubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 bringaux
8bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf5 hopedccomp
9peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 bringobj
10..PUNCT_5 hopedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hopepastthe inventor of Esperantovn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2bringwouldinventorpeacevn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent peace=Theme

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