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mestizo

Who acts: Mestizo, Many people, Spanish rulers, Mestizo culture, word mestizo, population · What happens: be, use, sort, mix, come · To what, where: Spanish word, mestizo, people, groups, Spanish traditions, Spanish

«mestizo» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: mestizo in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Mestizo is a Spanish word for a person with both Spanish (European) and Native American ancestors, used especially in Latin America.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodcasensubjamodpunctconjpunctccconjamodnmodpunctacladvmodcasecompoundobl:agentpunctrootMestizoPROPNisAUXaDETSpanishADJwordNOUNforADPaDETpersonNOUNwithADPbothDETSpanishADJ(PUNCTEuropeanADJ)PUNCTandCCONJNativeADJAmericanADJancestorsNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBespeciallyADVinADPLatinPROPNAmericaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MestizoMestizoPROPNNumber=Sing5 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 worddet
4SpanishSpanishADJDegree=Pos5 wordamod
5wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_8 personcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 persondet
8personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing5 wordnmod
9withwithADP_18 ancestorscase
10bothbothDETPronType=Tot18 ancestorsnsubj
11SpanishSpanishADJDegree=Pos18 ancestorsamod
12((PUNCT_13 Europeanpunct
13EuropeanEuropeanADJDegree=Pos11 Spanishconj
14))PUNCT_13 Europeanpunct
15andandCCONJ_16 Nativecc
16NativenativeADJDegree=Pos11 Spanishconj
17AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos18 ancestorsamod
18ancestorsancestorNOUNNumber=Plur8 personnmod
19,,PUNCT_20 usedpunct
20useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 wordacl
21especiallyespeciallyADV_24 Americaadvmod
22ininADP_24 Americacase
23LatinLatinPROPNNumber=Sing24 Americacompound
24AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing20 usedobl:agent
25..PUNCT_5 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMestizoa Spanish wordfor a person with Spanish American ancestorstree rules
2useparticiplea Spanish word not said herevn eat-39.1 «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.

Example 1

Many people in Mexico are mestizo.

amodnsubjcasenmodcoppunctrootManyADJpeopleNOUNinADPMexicoPROPNareAUXmestizoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 peopleamod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 mestizonsubj
3ininADP_4 Mexicocase
4MexicoMexicoPROPNNumber=Sing2 peoplenmod
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 mestizocop
6mestizomestizoNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 mestizopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMany people in Mexicomestizotree rules

Example 2

In colonial times, Spanish rulers sorted people into groups such as mestizo.

caseamodoblpunctamodnsubjobjcaseoblcasefixednmodpunctrootInADPcolonialADJtimesNOUN,PUNCTSpanishADJrulersNOUNsortedVERBpeopleNOUNintoADPgroupsNOUNsuchADJasADPmestizoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 timescase
2colonialcolonialADJDegree=Pos3 timesamod
3timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur7 sortedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 timespunct
5SpanishSpanishADJDegree=Pos6 rulersamod
6rulersrulerNOUNNumber=Plur7 sortednsubj
7sortedsortVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 sortedobj
9intointoADP_10 groupscase
10groupsgroupNOUNNumber=Plur7 sortedobl
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP13 mestizocase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13mestizomestizoNOUNNumber=Sing10 groupsnmod
14..PUNCT_7 sortedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sortpastSpanish rulerspeopletimeinto groups such mestizo goalvn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent people=Theme into group=Goal

Example 3

Mestizo culture mixes Spanish and native traditions.

compoundnsubjamodccconjobjpunctrootMestizoPROPNcultureNOUNmixesVERBSpanishADJandCCONJnativeADJtraditionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MestizoMestizoPROPNNumber=Sing2 culturecompound
2culturecultureNOUNNumber=Sing3 mixesnsubj
3mixesmixVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4SpanishSpanishADJDegree=Pos7 traditionsamod
5andandCCONJ_6 nativecc
6nativenativeADJDegree=Pos4 Spanishconj
7traditionstraditionNOUNNumber=Plur3 mixesobj
8..PUNCT_3 mixespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mixpresentMestizo cultureSpanish traditionsvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tradition=Patient

Example 4

The word mestizo comes from Spanish.

detcompoundnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETwordNOUNmestizoNOUNcomesVERBfromADPSpanishPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mestizodet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing3 mestizocompound
3mestizomestizoNOUNNumber=Sing4 comesnsubj
4comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5fromfromADP_6 Spanishcase
6SpanishSpanishPROPNNumber=Sing4 comesobl
7..PUNCT_4 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentthe word mestizoSpanishvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from spanish=Initial_Location

Example 5

The country's population is largely mestizo.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETcountryNOUN'sPARTpopulationNOUNisAUXlargelyADVmestizoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 countrydet
2countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing4 populationnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 countrycase
4populationpopulationNOUNNumber=Sing7 mestizonsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 mestizocop
6largelylargelyADV_7 mestizoadvmod
7mestizomestizoNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 mestizopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe country's populationmestizolargely propertytree rules

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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