iroquoian Who acts: Iroquoian, Mohawk, Cherokee, Iroquoian villages, Iroquoian farmers, schools · What happens: be, speak, describe, have, grow, squash · To what, where: family, languages, peoples, Iroquoian language, part, long wooden longhouses · Speech: someone speaks here
«iroquoian» 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: iroquoian in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Iroquoian is a family of languages spoken by Native American and First Nations peoples of north-eastern North America, including Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Tuscarora and Cherokee.
The tree, 28 words nsubj cop det case nmod acl case amod obl cc amod compound conj case compound punct amod compound nmod punct case appos punct conj punct conj punct conj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root Iroquoian NOUN is AUX a DET family NOUN of ADP languages NOUN spoken VERB by ADP Native ADJ American ADJ and CCONJ First ADJ Nations PROPN peoples NOUN of ADP north NOUN - PUNCT eastern ADJ North PROPN America PROPN , PUNCT including ADP Mohawk PROPN , PUNCT Seneca PROPN , PUNCT Oneida PROPN , PUNCT Onondaga PROPN , PUNCT Cayuga PROPN , PUNCT Tuscarora PROPN and CCONJ Cherokee PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Iroquoian iroquoian NOUN Number=Sing 4 family nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 family cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 family det 4 family family NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 languages case 6 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 4 family nmod 7 spoken speak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 languages acl 8 by by ADP _ 10 American case 9 Native native ADJ Degree=Pos 10 American amod 10 American American ADJ Degree=Pos 7 spoken obl 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 peoples cc 12 First first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 13 Nations amod 13 Nations Nation PROPN Number=Plur 14 peoples compound 14 peoples people NOUN Number=Plur 10 American conj 15 of of ADP _ 20 America case 16 north north NOUN Number=Sing 18 eastern compound 17 - - PUNCT _ 16 north punct 18 eastern eastern ADJ Degree=Pos 20 America amod 19 North North PROPN Number=Sing 20 America compound 20 America America PROPN Number=Sing 14 peoples nmod 21 , , PUNCT _ 23 Mohawk punct 22 including including ADP _ 23 Mohawk case 23 Mohawk Mohawk PROPN Number=Sing 14 peoples appos 24 , , PUNCT _ 25 Seneca punct 25 Seneca Seneca PROPN Number=Sing 23 Mohawk conj 26 , , PUNCT _ 27 Oneida punct 27 Oneida Oneida PROPN Number=Sing 23 Mohawk conj 28 , , PUNCT _ 29 Onondaga punct 29 Onondaga Onondaga PROPN Number=Sing 23 Mohawk conj 30 , , PUNCT _ 31 Cayuga punct 31 Cayuga Cayuga PROPN Number=Sing 23 Mohawk conj 32 , , PUNCT _ 33 Tuscarora punct 33 Tuscarora Tuscarora PROPN Number=Sing 23 Mohawk conj 34 and and CCONJ _ 35 Cherokee cc 35 Cherokee Cherokee PROPN Number=Sing 23 Mohawk conj 36 . . PUNCT _ 4 family punct
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1 is a present Iroquoian a family of languages tree rules 2 speak speech: other participle languages not said here by Native American and Nations peoples of eastern North America vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 Iroquoian describes these peoples, their languages and their culture.
nsubj det obj punct nmod:poss conj cc nmod:poss conj punct root Iroquoian NOUN describes VERB these DET peoples NOUN , PUNCT their PRON languages NOUN and CCONJ their PRON culture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Iroquoian iroquoian NOUN Number=Sing 2 describes nsubj 2 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 4 peoples det 4 peoples people NOUN Number=Plur 2 describes obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 languages punct 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 languages nmod:poss 7 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 4 peoples conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 culture cc 9 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 culture nmod:poss 10 culture culture NOUN Number=Sing 4 peoples conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 describes punct
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1 describe present Iroquoian this peoples and peoples's languages and peoples's culture vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent people=Theme
Example 1 Mohawk is an Iroquoian language.
nsubj cop det amod punct root Mohawk PROPN is AUX an DET Iroquoian ADJ language NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mohawk Mohawk PROPN Number=Sing 5 language nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 language cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 language det 4 Iroquoian iroquoian ADJ Degree=Pos 5 language amod 5 language language NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 language punct
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1 is a present Mohawk a Iroquoian language tree rules
Example 2 Cherokee is also part of the Iroquoian family, though spoken further south.
nsubj cop advmod case det amod nmod punct mark acl advmod advmod punct root Cherokee PROPN is AUX also ADV part NOUN of ADP the DET Iroquoian ADJ family NOUN , PUNCT though SCONJ spoken VERB further ADV south ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cherokee Cherokee PROPN Number=Sing 4 part nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 part cop 3 also also ADV _ 4 part advmod 4 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 8 family case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 family det 7 Iroquoian iroquoian ADJ Degree=Pos 8 family amod 8 family family NOUN Number=Sing 4 part nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 spoken punct 10 though though SCONJ _ 11 spoken mark 11 spoken speak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 part acl 12 further further ADV _ 13 south advmod 13 south south ADV _ 11 spoken advmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 part punct
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1 is a present Cherokee part of the Iroquoian family tree rules 2 speak speech: other participle part not said here south property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Iroquoian villages had long wooden longhouses.
amod nsubj amod amod obj punct root Iroquoian ADJ villages NOUN had VERB long ADJ wooden ADJ longhouses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Iroquoian iroquoian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 villages amod 2 villages village NOUN Number=Plur 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 6 longhouses amod 5 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 6 longhouses amod 6 longhouses longhous NOUN Number=Plur 3 had obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past Iroquoian villages long wooden longhouses vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent longhous=Patient
Example 4 Iroquoian farmers grew corn, beans and squash together.
amod nsubj obj punct conj cc conj advmod punct root Iroquoian ADJ farmers NOUN grew VERB corn NOUN , PUNCT beans NOUN and CCONJ squash VERB together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Iroquoian iroquoian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 farmers amod 2 farmers farmer NOUN Number=Plur 3 grew nsubj 3 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 corn corn NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 beans punct 6 beans bean NOUN Number=Plur 4 corn conj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 squash cc 8 squash squash VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 grew conj 9 together together ADV _ 8 squash advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 grew punct
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1 grow past Iroquoian farmers corn and beans vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location corn=Theme 2 squash infinitive Iroquoian farmers not said here together property vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Some schools in Canada teach Iroquoian languages to keep them alive.
det nsubj case nmod amod obj mark advcl obj xcomp punct root Some DET schools NOUN in ADP Canada PROPN teach VERB Iroquoian ADJ languages NOUN to PART keep VERB them PRON alive ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 schools det 2 schools school NOUN Number=Plur 5 teach nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 Canada case 4 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 2 schools nmod 5 teach teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 Iroquoian iroquoian ADJ Degree=Pos 7 languages amod 7 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 5 teach obj 8 to to PART _ 9 keep mark 9 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 teach advcl 10 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 keep obj 11 alive alive ADJ Degree=Pos 9 keep xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 teach punct
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1 teach speech: other present some schools in Canada Iroquoian languages vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent language=Recipient 2 keep to-infinitive some schools in Canada not said here languages = language alive property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Example 6 Many place names in New York State come from Iroquoian words.
amod compound nsubj case flat nmod flat case amod obl punct root Many ADJ place NOUN names NOUN in ADP New PROPN York PROPN State PROPN come VERB from ADP Iroquoian ADJ words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 names amod 2 place place NOUN Number=Sing 3 names compound 3 names name NOUN Number=Plur 8 come nsubj 4 in in ADP _ 6 York case 5 New New PROPN Number=Sing 6 York flat 6 York York PROPN Number=Sing 3 names nmod 7 State State PROPN Number=Sing 6 York flat 8 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 from from ADP _ 11 words case 10 Iroquoian iroquoian ADJ Degree=Pos 11 words amod 11 words word NOUN Number=Plur 8 come obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 come punct
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1 come present Many place names in New York Iroquoian words vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from word=Initial_Location
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