lapp Who acts: Lapp, Many Sámi, Lapland, Sámi families, teacher, Old maps · What happens: be, find, prefer, call, not call, herd · To what, where: old name, word, Sámi, old books, Lapps, far north · Speech: someone speaks here
«lapp» 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: lapp in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: old, may offend — kept apart, not parsed.
Lapp is an old name for the Sámi, the Indigenous people of the far north of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. Many Sámi find the word «Lapp» offensive and prefer «Sámi».
Sentence 1: Lapp is an old name for the Sámi, the Indigenous people of the far north of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
The tree, 21 words nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct det amod nmod case det amod nmod case nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root Lapp NOUN is AUX an DET old ADJ name NOUN for ADP the DET Sámi PROPN , PUNCT the DET Indigenous ADJ people NOUN of ADP the DET far ADJ north NOUN of ADP Norway PROPN , PUNCT Sweden PROPN , PUNCT Finland PROPN and CCONJ Russia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lapp lapp NOUN Number=Sing 5 name nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 name cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 name det 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 name amod 5 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 Sámi case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Sámi det 8 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Sing 5 name nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 people punct 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 people det 11 Indigenous indigenous ADJ Degree=Pos 12 people amod 12 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 Sámi nmod 13 of of ADP _ 16 north case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 north det 15 far far ADJ Degree=Pos 16 north amod 16 north north NOUN Number=Sing 12 people nmod 17 of of ADP _ 18 Norway case 18 Norway Norway PROPN Number=Sing 16 north nmod 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 Sweden punct 20 Sweden Sweden PROPN Number=Sing 18 Norway conj 21 , , PUNCT _ 22 Finland punct 22 Finland Finland PROPN Number=Sing 18 Norway conj 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 Russia cc 24 Russia Russia PROPN Number=Sing 18 Norway conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 name punct
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1 is a present Lapp a old name for the Sámi the Indigenous people of the far north of Norway and Sweden and Finland and Russia 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.
Sentence 2: Many Sámi find the word «Lapp» offensive and prefer «Sámi».
The tree, 10 words amod nsubj det obj punct appos punct xcomp cc conj punct obj punct punct root Many ADJ Sámi PROPN find VERB the DET word NOUN « PUNCT Lapp NOUN » PUNCT offensive ADJ and CCONJ prefer VERB « PUNCT Sámi PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Sámi amod 2 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Plur 3 find nsubj 3 find find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 word det 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing 3 find obj 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 Lapp punct 7 Lapp lapp NOUN Number=Sing 5 word appos 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 Lapp punct 9 offensive offensive ADJ Degree=Pos 3 find xcomp 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 prefer cc 11 prefer prefer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 find conj 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 Sámi punct 13 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Sing 11 prefer obj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 Sámi punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 find punct
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1 find present Many Sámi the word offensive property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic
2 prefer present Many Sámi not said here Sámi vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sámi=Stimulus
Example 1 The Sámi were once called Lapps in old books.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod xcomp case amod obl punct root The DET Sámi PROPN were AUX once ADV called VERB Lapps NOUN in ADP old ADJ books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Sámi det 2 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Sing 5 called nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 called aux:pass 4 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 5 called advmod 5 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 Lapps lapp NOUN Number=Plur 5 called xcomp 7 in in ADP _ 9 books case 8 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 books amod 9 books book NOUN Number=Plur 5 called obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 called punct
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1 call past · passive the Sámi old books once property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 2 Many Sámi prefer not to be called Lapps.
amod nsubj advmod mark aux:pass acl:relcl xcomp punct root Many ADJ Sámi NOUN prefer VERB not PART to PART be AUX called VERB Lapps NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Sámi amod 2 Sámi sámi NOUN Number=Plur 3 prefer nsubj 3 prefer prefer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 called advmod 5 to to PART _ 7 called mark 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 called aux:pass 7 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 prefer acl:relcl 8 Lapps lapp NOUN Number=Plur 7 called xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 prefer punct
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1 prefer present Many Sámi vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2 not call to-infinitive · passive Lapps vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
Example 3 Lapland is in the far north of Finland.
nsubj cop case det amod case nmod punct root Lapland PROPN is AUX in ADP the DET far ADJ north NOUN of ADP Finland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lapland Lapland PROPN Number=Sing 6 north nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 north cop 3 in in ADP _ 6 north case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 north det 5 far far ADJ Degree=Pos 6 north amod 6 north north NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 Finland case 8 Finland Finland PROPN Number=Sing 6 north nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 north punct
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1 is present Lapland the far north of Finland tree rules
Example 4 Sámi families herd reindeer across the snow.
compound nsubj obj case det obl punct root Sámi PROPN families NOUN herd VERB reindeer NOUN across ADP the DET snow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Sing 2 families compound 2 families family NOUN Number=Plur 3 herd nsubj 3 herd herd VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 reindeer reindeer NOUN Number=Sing 3 herd obj 5 across across ADP _ 7 snow case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 snow det 7 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 3 herd obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 herd punct
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1 herd present Sámi families reindeer the snow vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent reindeer=Patient
Example 5 Our teacher said to use «Sámi», not «Lapp».
nmod:poss nsubj mark ccomp punct obj punct punct advmod punct appos punct punct root Our PRON teacher NOUN said VERB to PART use VERB « PUNCT Sámi PROPN » PUNCT , PUNCT not PART « PUNCT Lapp PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 said nsubj 3 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 use mark 5 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 said ccomp 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 Sámi punct 7 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Sing 5 use obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 Sámi punct 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 Lapp punct 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 Lapp advmod 11 « « PUNCT _ 12 Lapp punct 12 Lapp Lapp PROPN Number=Sing 7 Sámi appos 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 Lapp punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Our teacher vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 use to-infinitive Sámi vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sámi=Patient
Example 6 Old maps say «Lapp» but today we say Sámi.
amod nsubj punct obj punct cc obl:unmarked nsubj conj obj punct root Old ADJ maps NOUN say VERB « PUNCT Lapp NOUN » PUNCT but CCONJ today NOUN we PRON say VERB Sámi PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Old old ADJ Degree=Pos 2 maps amod 2 maps map NOUN Number=Plur 3 say nsubj 3 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 Lapp punct 5 Lapp lapp NOUN Number=Sing 3 say obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 Lapp punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 10 say cc 8 today today NOUN Number=Sing 10 say obl:unmarked 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 say nsubj 10 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 say conj 11 Sámi Sámi PROPN Number=Sing 10 say obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 say punct
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1 say speech: assert present Old maps Lapp vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lapp=Topic
2 say speech: assert present we Sámi today vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent sámi=Topic
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