pronunciation Who acts: Pronunciation, way, person, language, French pronunciation, Her · What happens: be, say, accent, pronounce, have, show · To what, where: way, word, words, language, two common pronunciations, pronunciation · Speech: someone speaks here
«pronunciation» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: pronunciation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Pronunciation is the way a word is said out loud.
nsubj cop det det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl advmod advmod punct root Pronunciation NOUN is AUX the DET way NOUN a DET word NOUN is AUX said VERB out ADV loud ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 4 way nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 way cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 way det 4 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 word det 6 word word NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj:pass 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 said aux:pass 8 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 way acl:relcl 9 out out ADV _ 10 loud advmod 10 loud loud ADV _ 8 said advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 way punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Pronunciation the way tree rules 2 say speech: assert present · passive the way not said here a word loud property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
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 Pronunciation is also how well or how a person says words in a language, including their accent.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop advmod advmod cc advmod det nsubj conj obj case det obl punct case nmod:poss conj punct root Pronunciation NOUN is AUX also ADV how ADV well ADV or CCONJ how ADV a DET person NOUN says VERB words NOUN in ADP a DET language NOUN , PUNCT including ADP their PRON accent NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 5 well nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 well cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 well advmod 4 how how ADV PronType=Int 5 well advmod 5 well well ADV Degree=Pos root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 10 says cc 7 how how ADV PronType=Int 10 says advmod 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 person det 9 person person NOUN Number=Sing 10 says nsubj 10 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 well conj 11 words word NOUN Number=Plur 10 says obj 12 in in ADP _ 14 language case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 language det 14 language language NOUN Number=Sing 10 says obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 accent punct 16 including including ADP _ 18 accent case 17 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 accent nmod:poss 18 accent accent NOUN Number=Sing 14 language conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 well punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Pronunciation well property tree rules 2 say speech: assert present a person words a language and language's accent vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent word=Theme in language=Manner 3 accent language nom accent «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 What's the pronunciation of this word?
cop det nsubj case det nmod punct root What PRON 's AUX the DET pronunciation NOUN of ADP this DET word NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pronunciation det 4 pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 word case 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 word det 7 word word NOUN Number=Sing 4 pronunciation nmod 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the pronunciation of this word tree rules 2 pronounce this word nom pronunciation «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 2 Her French pronunciation is really good.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop advmod punct root Her PRON French ADJ pronunciation NOUN is AUX really ADV good ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 pronunciation nmod:poss 2 French French ADJ Degree=Pos 3 pronunciation amod 3 pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 6 good nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 good cop 5 really really ADV _ 6 good advmod 6 good good ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 good punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Her French pronunciation good property tree rules 2 pronounce Her = she nom pronunciation «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 «Tomato» has two common pronunciations.
punct nsubj punct nummod amod obj punct root « PUNCT Tomato PROPN » PUNCT has VERB two NUM common ADJ pronunciations NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Tomato punct 2 Tomato Tomato PROPN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Tomato punct 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 pronunciations nummod 6 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 7 pronunciations amod 7 pronunciations pronunciation NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present Tomato two common pronunciations vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pronunciation=Patient
Example 4 The dictionary shows the pronunciation in brackets.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET dictionary NOUN shows VERB the DET pronunciation NOUN in ADP brackets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dictionary det 2 dictionary dictionary NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows nsubj 3 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 pronunciation det 5 pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 brackets case 7 brackets bracket NOUN Number=Plur 5 pronunciation nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 shows punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show present the dictionary the pronunciation in brackets vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent pronunciation=Patient in bracket=Topic
Example 5 We practised the pronunciation of new Mandarin tones.
nsubj det obj case amod amod nmod punct root We PRON practised VERB the DET pronunciation NOUN of ADP new ADJ Mandarin ADJ tones 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 practised nsubj 2 practised practise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pronunciation det 4 pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 2 practised obj 5 of of ADP _ 8 tones case 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tones amod 7 Mandarin mandarin ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tones amod 8 tones tone NOUN Number=Plur 4 pronunciation nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 practised punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 practise past We the pronunciation of new Mandarin tones tree rules 2 pronounce new Mandarin tones nom pronunciation «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 6 English spelling and pronunciation often don't match.
amod nsubj cc conj advmod aux advmod punct root English ADJ spelling NOUN and CCONJ pronunciation NOUN often ADV do AUX n't PART match VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 2 spelling amod 2 spelling spelling NOUN Number=Sing 8 match nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 pronunciation cc 4 pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 2 spelling conj 5 often often ADV _ 8 match advmod 6 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 match aux 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 match advmod 8 match match VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 match punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not match present · do-support English spelling and pronunciation often property vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 7 No explanation could convey an adequate idea of the intonation and pronunciation which Uncle Remus brought to bear upon this wonderful word.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj aux det amod obj case det nmod cc conj obj nsubj flat acl:relcl mark xcomp case det amod obl punct root No DET explanation NOUN could AUX convey VERB an DET adequate ADJ idea NOUN of ADP the DET intonation NOUN and CCONJ pronunciation NOUN which PRON Uncle PROPN Remus PROPN brought VERB to PART bear VERB upon ADP this DET wonderful ADJ word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no DET PronType=Neg 2 explanation det 2 explanation explanation NOUN Number=Sing 4 convey nsubj 3 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 convey aux 4 convey convey VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 idea det 6 adequate adequate ADJ Degree=Pos 7 idea amod 7 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 4 convey obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 intonation case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 intonation det 10 intonation intonation NOUN Number=Sing 7 idea nmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 pronunciation cc 12 pronunciation pronunciation NOUN Number=Sing 10 intonation conj 13 which which PRON PronType=Rel 16 brought obj 14 Uncle Uncle PROPN Number=Sing 16 brought nsubj 15 Remus Remus PROPN Number=Sing 14 Uncle flat 16 brought bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 intonation acl:relcl 17 to to PART _ 18 bear mark 18 bear bear VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 brought xcomp 19 upon upon ADP _ 22 word case 20 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 22 word det 21 wonderful wonderful ADJ Degree=Pos 22 word amod 22 word word NOUN Number=Sing 18 bear obl 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 convey punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 convey could no explanation a adequate idea of the intonation and pronunciation vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent idea=Topic 2 bring past Uncle the intonation and pronunciation tree rules 3 bear to-infinitive Uncle not said here upon this wonderful word vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
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