oriental

Who acts: museum, Oriental Shorthair, We, Calling · What happens: do, use, fix, have, call, sell · To what, where: fixed names, room, Old maps, market, old book, slim cat breed · Speech: someone speaks here

«oriental» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: oriental in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.

From or to do with the countries of East Asia, like China, Japan and Korea.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	From	from	SCONJ	_	4 do	mark
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 do	cc
3	to	to	PART	_	4 do	mark
4	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 countries	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 countries	det
7	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 do	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 Asia	case
9	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Asia	compound
10	Asia	Asia	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 countries	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 China	punct
12	like	like	ADP	_	13 China	case
13	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Asia	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Japan	punct
15	Japan	Japan	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Asia	conj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 Korea	cc
17	Korea	Korea	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Asia	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive						with the countries of East Asia like China and Japan and Korea	vn act-114-1 «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.

Meaning 2

Used in some fixed names for things, like "oriental rug" or "Oriental Shorthair" (a cat breed).

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 names	case
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	5 names	det
4	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 names	amod
5	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Used	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 things	case
7	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 names	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 rug	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	12 rug	case
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 rug	punct
11	oriental	oriental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 rug	amod
12	rug	rug	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 things	nmod
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 rug	punct
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 Shorthair	cc
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 Shorthair	punct
16	Oriental	oriental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 Shorthair	amod
17	Shorthair	shorthair	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rug	conj
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 Shorthair	punct
19	(	(	PUNCT	_	22 breed	punct
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 breed	det
21	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 breed	compound
22	breed	breed	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 Shorthair	appos
23	)	)	PUNCT	_	22 breed	punct
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle				some fixed names for things like oriental rug or Oriental Shorthair			vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	fix	participle							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Meaning 3

From or to do with the wider East, such as India, Persia or Arabia.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	From	from	SCONJ	_	4 do	mark
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 do	cc
3	to	to	PART	_	4 do	mark
4	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 East	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 East	det
7	wider	wide	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 East	amod
8	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 do	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 India	punct
10	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	12 India	case
11	as	as	ADP	_	10 such	fixed
12	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 East	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 Persia	punct
14	Persia	Persia	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 East	conj
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 Arabia	cc
16	Arabia	Arabia	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 East	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive						with the wider East and India and Persia or Arabia	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The museum had a room of oriental rugs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 museum	det
2	museum	museum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 room	det
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 rugs	case
7	oriental	oriental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 rugs	amod
8	rugs	rug	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 room	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the museum	a room of oriental rugs					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Patient

Example 2

Old maps called East Asia "the Orient".

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	8 Orient	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 maps	acl
4	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Asia	compound
5	Asia	Asia	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 maps	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Orient	det
8	Orient	orient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Orient	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 Orient	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	participle		Old maps not said here					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

In the old book, the market sold "oriental spices".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 book	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 book	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 book	amod
4	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sold	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 book	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 market	det
7	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sold	nsubj:pass
8	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 spices	punct
10	oriental	oriental	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 spices	compound
11	spices	spice	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 sold	obj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 spices	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	participle · passive		the market		the old book			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient spice=Theme

Example 4

The Oriental Shorthair is a slim cat breed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Shorthair	det
2	Oriental	Oriental	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Shorthair	compound
3	Shorthair	shorthair	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 breed	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 breed	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 breed	det
6	slim	slim	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 breed	amod
7	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 breed	compound
8	breed	breed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 breed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Oriental Shorthair	a slim cat breed					tree rules

Example 5

We say "East Asian food" rather than "oriental food" now.

The tree, 10 words

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 say	nsubj
2	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 food	punct
4	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 food	compound
5	Asian	Asian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 food	amod
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 say	obj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 food	punct
8	rather	rather	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	12 food	cc
9	than	than	ADP	_	8 rather	fixed
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 food	punct
11	oriental	oriental	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 food	compound
12	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 food	conj
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 food	punct
14	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 say	advmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	We	East Asian food rather oriental food			now		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent food=Topic

Example 6

Calling people "Oriental" is old-fashioned and can be hurtful.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Calling	call	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 fashioned	csubj
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Calling	obj
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Oriental	punct
4	Oriental	Oriental	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 people	appos
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Oriental	punct
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fashioned	cop
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fashioned	amod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 old	punct
9	fashioned	fashioned	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 hurtful	cc
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 hurtful	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 hurtful	cop
13	hurtful	hurtful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fashioned	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 fashioned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	call	gerund		people		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient
2	is	present	Calling		fashioned property	tree rules
3	is	can	Calling not said here		hurtful property	tree rules

Example 7

He is well read, a remarkable Oriental scholar, and has a good judgment.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 read	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 read	aux:pass
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 read	advmod
4	read	read	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 scholar	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 scholar	det
7	remarkable	remarkable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 scholar	amod
8	Oriental	oriental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 scholar	amod
9	scholar	scholar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 read	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 has	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 has	cc
12	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 read	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 judgment	det
14	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 judgment	amod
15	judgment	judgment	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 has	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	present · passive		He				a remarkable Oriental scholar obl; well property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
2	have	present		a good judgment					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent judgment=Patient

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