maori Who acts: Māori, Indigenous people, Europeans, things, Kia, We · What happens: be, live, arrive, describe, belong, learn · To what, where: Indigenous people, language, things, first people, Māori greeting, Māori song · Speech: someone speaks here
«maori» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: maori in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Māori are the Indigenous people of New Zealand (Aotearoa), who were living there long before Europeans arrived.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop det amod case flat nmod punct appos punct punct nsubj aux acl:relcl advmod advmod mark nsubj advcl punct root Māori PROPN are AUX the DET Indigenous ADJ people NOUN of ADP New PROPN Zealand PROPN ( PUNCT Aotearoa PROPN ) PUNCT , PUNCT who PRON were AUX living VERB there ADV long ADV before SCONJ Europeans PROPN arrived VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 5 people nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 people cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 people det 4 Indigenous indigenous ADJ Degree=Pos 5 people amod 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 Zealand case 7 New New PROPN Number=Sing 8 Zealand flat 8 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 5 people nmod 9 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 Aotearoa punct 10 Aotearoa Aotearoa PROPN Number=Sing 8 Zealand appos 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 10 Aotearoa punct 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 living punct 13 who who PRON PronType=Rel 15 living nsubj 14 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 living aux 15 living live VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 people acl:relcl 16 there there ADV PronType=Dem 15 living advmod 17 long long ADV Degree=Pos 15 living advmod 18 before before SCONJ _ 20 arrived mark 19 Europeans European PROPN Number=Plur 20 arrived nsubj 20 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 living advcl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 people punct
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1 is a present Māori the Indigenous people of New Zealand tree rules 2 live past · progressive the Indigenous people there long property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 arrive past Europeans vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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 Māori (te reo Māori) is also their language.
nsubj punct appos case obl punct cop advmod nmod:poss punct root Māori PROPN ( PUNCT te ADJ reo ADP Māori PROPN ) PUNCT is AUX also ADV their PRON language NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 10 language nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 te punct 3 te te ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Māori appos 4 reo reo ADP _ 5 Māori case 5 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 3 te obl 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 te punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 language cop 8 also also ADV _ 10 language advmod 9 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 language nmod:poss 10 language language NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 language punct
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1 is a present Māori their language tree rules
Meaning 3 As an adjective, Māori describes things belonging to this people and culture, like Māori songs and art.
The tree, 17 words case det obl punct nsubj obj acl case det obl cc conj punct case compound conj cc conj punct root As ADP an DET adjective NOUN , PUNCT Māori PROPN describes VERB things NOUN belonging VERB to ADP this DET people NOUN and CCONJ culture NOUN , PUNCT like ADP Māori PROPN songs NOUN and CCONJ art NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 adjective case 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adjective det 3 adjective adjective NOUN Number=Sing 6 describes obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 adjective punct 5 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 6 describes nsubj 6 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 describes obj 8 belonging belong VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 things acl 9 to to ADP _ 11 people case 10 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 people det 11 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 belonging obl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 culture cc 13 culture culture NOUN Number=Sing 11 people conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 songs punct 15 like like ADP _ 17 songs case 16 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 17 songs compound 17 songs song NOUN Number=Plur 11 people conj 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 art cc 19 art art NOUN Number=Sing 17 songs conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 describes punct
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1 describe present Māori things as a adjective vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thing=Theme as adjective=Attribute 2 belong gerund things not said here to this people and culture and Māori songs and art vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Māori are the first people of New Zealand.
nsubj cop det amod case flat nmod punct root Māori PROPN are AUX the DET first ADJ people NOUN of ADP New PROPN Zealand PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 5 people nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 people cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 people det 4 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 5 people amod 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 Zealand case 7 New New PROPN Number=Sing 8 Zealand flat 8 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 5 people nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 people punct
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1 is a present Māori the first people of New Zealand tree rules
Example 2 «Kia ora» is a Māori greeting.
punct nsubj flat punct cop det amod punct root « PUNCT Kia PROPN ora PROPN » PUNCT is AUX a DET Māori ADJ greeting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Kia punct 2 Kia Kia PROPN Number=Sing 8 greeting nsubj 3 ora ora PROPN Number=Sing 2 Kia flat 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Kia punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 greeting cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 greeting det 7 Māori māori ADJ Degree=Pos 8 greeting amod 8 greeting greeting NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 greeting punct
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1 is a present Kia a Māori greeting tree rules
Example 3 We learned a Māori song at school.
nsubj det compound obj case obl punct root We PRON learned VERB a DET Māori PROPN song NOUN at ADP school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 learned nsubj 2 learned learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 song det 4 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 5 song compound 5 song song NOUN Number=Sing 2 learned obj 6 at at ADP _ 7 school case 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 2 learned obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 learned punct
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1 learn past We a Māori song school vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent song=Topic
Example 4 The rugby team performed a haka before the game.
det compound nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET rugby NOUN team NOUN performed VERB a DET haka NOUN before ADP the DET game NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 team det 2 rugby rugby NOUN Number=Sing 3 team compound 3 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 performed nsubj 4 performed perform VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 haka det 6 haka haka NOUN Number=Sing 4 performed obj 7 before before ADP _ 9 game case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 game det 9 game game NOUN Number=Sing 4 performed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 performed punct
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1 perform past the rugby team a haka before the game vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent haka=Theme
Example 5 Many places in New Zealand have Māori names.
amod nsubj case flat nmod amod obj punct root Many ADJ places NOUN in ADP New PROPN Zealand PROPN have VERB Māori ADJ names NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 places amod 2 places place NOUN Number=Plur 6 have nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 Zealand case 4 New New PROPN Number=Sing 5 Zealand flat 5 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 2 places nmod 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 Māori māori ADJ Degree=Pos 8 names amod 8 names name NOUN Number=Plur 6 have obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 have punct
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1 have present Many places in New Zealand Māori names vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient
Example 6 Te reo Māori is one of New Zealand's official languages.
amod nsubj nsubj cop case flat nmod:poss case amod nmod punct root Te ADJ reo NOUN Māori PROPN is AUX one NUM of ADP New PROPN Zealand PROPN 's PART official ADJ languages NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Te te ADJ Degree=Pos 2 reo amod 2 reo reo NOUN Number=Sing 5 one nsubj 3 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 5 one nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one cop 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 6 of of ADP _ 11 languages case 7 New New PROPN Number=Sing 8 Zealand flat 8 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 11 languages nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 Zealand case 10 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 11 languages amod 11 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 5 one nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 one punct
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1 is a present Te reo one of New Zealand's official languages tree rules
Example 7 My friend told us a Māori legend about the god Māui.
nmod:poss nsubj iobj det compound obj case det nmod appos punct root My PRON friend NOUN told VERB us PRON a DET Māori PROPN legend NOUN about ADP the DET god NOUN Māui PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 friend nmod:poss 2 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 3 told nsubj 3 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 told iobj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 legend det 6 Māori Māori PROPN Number=Sing 7 legend compound 7 legend legend NOUN Number=Sing 3 told obj 8 about about ADP _ 10 god case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 god det 10 god god NOUN Number=Sing 7 legend nmod 11 Māui Māui PROPN Number=Sing 10 god appos 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past My friend a Māori legend us about the god vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient legend=Topic
Example 8 The Māori carving was made from wood.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET Māori ADJ carving NOUN was AUX made VERB from ADP wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 carving det 2 Māori māori ADJ Degree=Pos 3 carving amod 3 carving carving NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 made aux:pass 5 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 from from ADP _ 7 wood case 7 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past · passive the Māori carving wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from wood=Material
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