ni Who acts: NI, Say, Belfast, worker, postcode area, Coins · What happens: be, take, pay, shout, have, contain · To what, where: money, wages, chemical symbol, Grail, old film, capital
«ni» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: ni in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 NI is short for Northern Ireland, part of the United Kingdom.
nsubj cop case flat obl punct appos case det flat nmod punct root NI NOUN is AUX short ADJ for ADP Northern PROPN Ireland PROPN , PUNCT part NOUN of ADP the DET United PROPN Kingdom PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 NI no NOUN Number=Plur 3 short nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 short cop 3 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 Ireland case 5 Northern Northern PROPN Number=Sing 6 Ireland flat 6 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 3 short obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 part punct 8 part part NOUN Number=Sing 6 Ireland appos 9 of of ADP _ 12 Kingdom case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 Kingdom det 11 United United PROPN _ 12 Kingdom flat 12 Kingdom Kingdom PROPN Number=Sing 8 part nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 short punct
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1 is present NI for Northern Ireland; short property 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.
Meaning 2 Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
NI is short for National Insurance, money taken from wages to pay for state pensions and benefits.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop case flat obl punct conj acl case obl mark advcl case compound obl cc conj punct root NI NOUN is AUX short ADJ for ADP National PROPN Insurance PROPN , PUNCT money NOUN taken VERB from ADP wages NOUN to PART pay VERB for ADP state NOUN pensions NOUN and CCONJ benefits NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 NI no NOUN Number=Plur 3 short nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 short cop 3 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 Insurance case 5 National National PROPN Number=Sing 6 Insurance flat 6 Insurance Insurance PROPN Number=Sing 3 short obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 money punct 8 money money NOUN Number=Sing 6 Insurance conj 9 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 money acl 10 from from ADP _ 11 wages case 11 wages wage NOUN Number=Plur 9 taken obl 12 to to PART _ 13 pay mark 13 pay pay VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 taken advcl 14 for for ADP _ 16 pensions case 15 state state NOUN Number=Sing 16 pensions compound 16 pensions pension NOUN Number=Plur 13 pay obl 17 and and CCONJ _ 18 benefits cc 18 benefits benefit NOUN Number=Plur 16 pensions conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 short punct
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1 is present NI for National Insurance and money; short property tree rules
2 take participle money not said here wages vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from wage=Initial_Location
3 pay to-infinitive for state pensions and benefits vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for pension=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
Ni is the chemical symbol for the metal nickel.
nsubj cop det amod case det compound nmod punct root Ni NOUN is AUX the DET chemical ADJ symbol NOUN for ADP the DET metal NOUN nickel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ni no NOUN Number=Plur 5 symbol nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 symbol cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 symbol det 4 chemical chemical ADJ Degree=Pos 5 symbol amod 5 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 9 nickel case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 nickel det 8 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 9 nickel compound 9 nickel nickel NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 symbol punct
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1 is a present Ni the chemical symbol for the metal nickel tree rules
Meaning 4 In the old film «Monty Python and the Holy Grail», the Knights Who Say «Ni!» shout it as a silly word.
The tree, 21 words case det amod obl punct compound appos cc det compound conj punct punct det nmod:poss nsubj nsubj punct appos punct punct obj case det amod obl punct root In ADP the DET old ADJ film NOUN « PUNCT Monty PROPN Python PROPN and CCONJ the DET Holy PROPN Grail PROPN » PUNCT , PUNCT the DET Knights PROPN Who PRON Say PROPN « PUNCT Ni PROPN ! PUNCT » PUNCT shout VERB it PRON as ADP a DET silly ADJ word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 film case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 film det 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 film amod 4 film film NOUN Number=Sing 22 shout obl 5 « « PUNCT _ 7 Python punct 6 Monty Monty PROPN Number=Sing 7 Python compound 7 Python Python PROPN Number=Sing 4 film appos 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 Grail cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Grail det 10 Holy Holy PROPN _ 11 Grail compound 11 Grail Grail PROPN Number=Sing 7 Python conj 12 » » PUNCT _ 7 Python punct 13 , , PUNCT _ 4 film punct 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 Knights det 15 Knights Knight PROPN Number=Plur 17 Say nmod:poss 16 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 17 Say nsubj 17 Say Say PROPN Number=Sing 22 shout nsubj 18 « « PUNCT _ 19 Ni punct 19 Ni Ni PROPN Number=Sing 17 Say appos 20 ! ! PUNCT _ 19 Ni punct 21 » » PUNCT _ 19 Ni punct 22 shout shout VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 23 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 shout obj 24 as as ADP _ 27 word case 25 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 27 word det 26 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 27 word amod 27 word word NOUN Number=Sing 22 shout obl 28 . . PUNCT _ 22 shout punct
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1 shout speech: express infinitive the Knights's Say Grail the old film as a silly word vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
Example 1 Belfast is the capital of NI.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Belfast PROPN is AUX the DET capital NOUN of ADP NI PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Belfast Belfast PROPN Number=Sing 4 capital nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 capital cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 capital det 4 capital capital NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 NI case 6 NI NI PROPN Number=Sing 4 capital nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 capital punct
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1 is a present Belfast the capital of NI tree rules
Example 2 Every worker in the UK has an NI number.
det nsubj case det nmod det amod obj punct root Every DET worker NOUN in ADP the DET UK PROPN has VERB an DET NI ADJ number NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 worker det 2 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 UK case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 UK det 5 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 2 worker nmod 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 number det 8 NI ni ADJ Degree=Pos 9 number amod 9 number number NOUN Number=Sing 6 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 have present every worker in the UK a NI number vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient
Example 3 Ni is the symbol for nickel.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Ni NOUN is AUX the DET symbol NOUN for ADP nickel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ni no NOUN Number=Plur 4 symbol nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 symbol cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 symbol det 4 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 nickel case 6 nickel nickel NOUN Number=Sing 4 symbol nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 symbol punct
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1 is a present Ni the symbol for nickel tree rules
Example 4 The postcode area BT is in NI.
det compound nsubj appos cop case punct root The DET postcode NOUN area NOUN BT PROPN is AUX in ADP NI PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 area det 2 postcode postcode NOUN Number=Sing 3 area compound 3 area area NOUN Number=Sing 7 NI nsubj 4 BT BT PROPN Number=Sing 3 area appos 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 NI cop 6 in in ADP _ 7 NI case 7 NI NI PROPN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 NI punct
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1 is present the postcode area NI tree rules
Example 5 Coins can contain Ni (nickel).
nsubj aux obj punct appos punct punct root Coins NOUN can AUX contain VERB Ni PROPN ( PUNCT nickel NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Coins coin NOUN Number=Plur 3 contain nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 contain aux 3 contain contain VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 Ni Ni PROPN Number=Sing 3 contain obj 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 nickel punct 6 nickel nickel NOUN Number=Sing 4 Ni appos 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 nickel punct 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 contain punct
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1 contain can Coins Ni vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot ni=Theme
Example 6 NI contributions help pay for state pensions.
compound nsubj xcomp case compound obl punct root NI NOUN contributions NOUN help VERB pay VERB for ADP state NOUN pensions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 NI no NOUN Number=Plur 2 contributions compound 2 contributions contribution NOUN Number=Plur 3 help nsubj 3 help help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 pay pay VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 help xcomp 5 for for ADP _ 7 pensions case 6 state state NOUN Number=Sing 7 pensions compound 7 pensions pension NOUN Number=Plur 4 pay obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 help punct
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1 help present NI contributions vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2 pay infinitive NI contributions not said here for state pensions vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for pension=Theme
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