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inuit

Who acts: Inuit, Indigenous peoples, Inuit hunters, igloo, Inuktitut, We · What happens: be, live, mean, use, travel, build · To what, where: Indigenous peoples, Arctic regions, Arctic, kayaks, water, snow shelter

«inuit» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: inuit in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The Inuit are Indigenous peoples who live in the Arctic regions of Canada, Greenland, Alaska and nearby.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodoblcasenmodpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootTheDETInuitPROPNareAUXIndigenousADJpeoplesNOUNwhoPRONliveVERBinADPtheDETArcticADJregionsNOUNofADPCanadaPROPN,PUNCTGreenlandPROPN,PUNCTAlaskaPROPNandCCONJnearbyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Inuitdet
2InuitInuitPROPNNumber=Sing5 peoplesnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 peoplescop
4IndigenousindigenousADJDegree=Pos5 peoplesamod
5peoplespeopleNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 livensubj
7liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 peoplesacl:relcl
8ininADP_11 regionscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 regionsdet
10ArcticarcticADJDegree=Pos11 regionsamod
11regionsregionNOUNNumber=Plur7 liveobl
12ofofADP_13 Canadacase
13CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing11 regionsnmod
14,,PUNCT_15 Greenlandpunct
15GreenlandGreenlandPROPNNumber=Sing13 Canadaconj
16,,PUNCT_17 Alaskapunct
17AlaskaAlaskaPROPNNumber=Sing13 Canadaconj
18andandCCONJ_19 nearbycc
19nearbynearbyADV_13 Canadaconj
20..PUNCT_5 peoplespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe InuitIndigenous peoplestree rules
2livepresentIndigenous peoplesthe Arctic regions of Canada and Greenland and Alaskavn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in region=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.

Meaning 2

Inuit (adjective) means of or about these peoples and their cultures and languages.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjpunctappospunctcasecccasedetoblccnmod:possconjccconjpunctrootInuitNOUN(PUNCTadjectiveNOUN)PUNCTmeansVERBofADPorCCONJaboutADPtheseDETpeoplesNOUNandCCONJtheirPRONculturesNOUNandCCONJlanguagesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InuitinuitNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
3adjectiveadjectiveNOUNNumber=Sing1 Inuitappos
4))PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ofofADP_10 peoplescase
7ororCCONJ_10 peoplescc
8aboutaboutADP_10 peoplescase
9thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem10 peoplesdet
10peoplespeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 meansobl
11andandCCONJ_13 culturescc
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 culturesnmod:poss
13culturescultureNOUNNumber=Plur10 peoplesconj
14andandCCONJ_15 languagescc
15languageslanguageNOUNNumber=Plur10 peoplesconj
16..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentInuitof this peoples and peoples's cultures and languagesvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The Inuit have lived in the Arctic for thousands of years.

detnsubjauxcasedetoblcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETInuitPROPNhaveAUXlivedVERBinADPtheDETArcticPROPNforADPthousandsNOUNofADPyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Inuitdet
2InuitInuitPROPNNumber=Sing4 livednsubj
3havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 livedaux
4livedliveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5ininADP_7 Arcticcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Arcticdet
7ArcticArcticPROPNNumber=Sing4 livedobl
8forforADP_9 thousandscase
9thousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur4 livedobl
10ofofADP_11 yearscase
11yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur9 thousandsnmod
12..PUNCT_4 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresent · perfectthe Inuitthe Arcticfor thousands of yearsvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in arctic=Location

Example 2

Inuit hunters used kayaks to travel on the water.

compoundnsubjobjmarkadvclcasedetoblpunctrootInuitNOUNhuntersNOUNusedVERBkayaksNOUNtoPARTtravelVERBonADPtheDETwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InuitinuitNOUNNumber=Sing2 hunterscompound
2huntershunterNOUNNumber=Plur3 usednsubj
3useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4kayakskayakNOUNNumber=Plur3 usedobj
5totoPART_6 travelmark
6traveltravelVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedadvcl
7ononADP_9 watercase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 waterdet
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing6 travelobl
10..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastInuit hunterskayaksvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kayak=Patient
2travelto-infinitiveInuit hunters not said herethe watervn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on water=Trajectory

Example 3

An igloo is a snow shelter built by some Inuit on hunting trips.

detnsubjcopdetcompoundaclcasedetoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootAnDETiglooNOUNisAUXaDETsnowNOUNshelterNOUNbuiltVERBbyADPsomeDETInuitNOUNonADPhuntingNOUNtripsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 igloodet
2iglooiglooNOUNNumber=Sing6 shelternsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 sheltercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 shelterdet
5snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing6 sheltercompound
6sheltershelterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7builtbuildVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 shelteracl
8bybyADP_10 Inuitcase
9somesomeDETPronType=Ind10 Inuitdet
10InuitinuitNOUNNumber=Sing7 builtobl
11ononADP_13 tripscase
12huntinghuntingNOUNNumber=Sing13 tripscompound
13tripstripNOUNNumber=Plur10 Inuitnmod
14..PUNCT_6 shelterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta iglooa snow sheltertree rules
2buildparticiplea snow shelter not said hereby some Inuit on hunting tripsvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 4

Inuktitut is one of the Inuit languages.

nsubjcopcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootInuktitutPROPNisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETInuitPROPNlanguagesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InuktitutInuktitutPROPNNumber=Sing3 onensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 onecop
3oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
4ofofADP_7 languagescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 languagesdet
6InuitInuitPROPNNumber=Sing7 languagescompound
7languageslanguageNOUNNumber=Plur3 onenmod
8..PUNCT_3 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInuktitutoneof the Inuit languagestree rules

Example 5

We learned about Inuit art and stone carvings.

nsubjcasecompoundoblcccompoundconjpunctrootWePRONlearnedVERBaboutADPInuitPROPNartNOUNandCCONJstoneNOUNcarvingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 learnednsubj
2learnedlearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aboutaboutADP_5 artcase
4InuitInuitPROPNNumber=Sing5 artcompound
5artartNOUNNumber=Sing2 learnedobl
6andandCCONJ_8 carvingscc
7stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing8 carvingscompound
8carvingscarvingNOUNNumber=Plur5 artconj
9..PUNCT_2 learnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnpastWeabout Inuit art and stone carvingsvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about art=Topic

Example 6

Nunavut is a territory in Canada where many Inuit live.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodadvmodamodnsubjacl:relclpunctrootNunavutPROPNisAUXaDETterritoryNOUNinADPCanadaPROPNwhereADVmanyADJInuitPROPNliveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NunavutNunavutPROPNNumber=Sing4 territorynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 territorycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 territorydet
4territoryterritoryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ininADP_6 Canadacase
6CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing4 territorynmod
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 liveadvmod
8manymanyADJDegree=Pos9 Inuitamod
9InuitInuitPROPNNumber=Sing10 livensubj
10liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 territoryacl:relcl
11..PUNCT_4 territorypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentNunavuta territoryCanadatree rules
2livepresentmany Inuitvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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