scandinavian
Who acts: Norway, Vikings, kitchen, Scandinavian winters, Swedish Scandinavian languages, Many Scandinavians · What happens: do, be, come, have, speak, learn · To what, where: Norway, Scandinavian countries, Scandinavia, simple Scandinavian style, Swedish Scandinavian languages, good English · Speech: someone speaks here
«scandinavian» 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: scandinavian in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
adjective.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adjective | adjective | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 adjective | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
From or to do with Scandinavia — Norway, Sweden and Denmark (often also Finland and Iceland).
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 | _ | 6 Scandinavia | case |
| 6 | Scandinavia | Scandinavia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 7 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 Norway | punct |
| 8 | Norway | Norway | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Sweden | punct |
| 10 | Sweden | Sweden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Norway | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 Denmark | cc |
| 12 | Denmark | Denmark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Norway | conj |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 16 Finland | punct |
| 14 | often | often | ADV | _ | 16 Finland | advmod |
| 15 | also | also | ADV | _ | 16 Finland | advmod |
| 16 | Finland | Finland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Norway | appos |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 Iceland | cc |
| 18 | Iceland | Iceland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Finland | conj |
| 19 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 16 Finland | punct |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | to-infinitive | Norway and Sweden and Denmark | with Scandinavia | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Meaning 2
noun.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | noun | noun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 noun | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
A person from Scandinavia.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 person | det |
| 2 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Scandinavia | case |
| 4 | Scandinavia | Scandinavia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 person | nmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Norway, Sweden and Denmark are Scandinavian countries.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | Norway | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 countries | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Sweden | punct |
| 3 | Sweden | Sweden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Norway | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Denmark | cc |
| 5 | Denmark | Denmark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Norway | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 countries | cop |
| 7 | Scandinavian | scandinavian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 countries | amod |
| 8 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 countries | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Norway and Sweden and Denmark | Scandinavian countries | tree rules |
Example 2
The Vikings came from Scandinavia.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Vikings | det |
| 2 | Vikings | Viking | PROPN | Number=Plur | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 Scandinavia | case |
| 5 | Scandinavia | Scandinavia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the Vikings | Scandinavia | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from scandinavia=Initial_Location |
Example 3
Our kitchen has a simple Scandinavian style.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 kitchen | nmod:poss |
| 2 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 style | det |
| 5 | simple | simple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 style | amod |
| 6 | Scandinavian | scandinavian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 style | amod |
| 7 | style | style | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Our kitchen | a simple Scandinavian style | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent style=Patient |
Example 4
Scandinavian winters are long and dark.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scandinavian | scandinavian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 winters | amod |
| 2 | winters | winter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 long | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 long | cop |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 dark | cc |
| 6 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 long | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 long | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Scandinavian winters | long property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Scandinavian winters not said here | tree rules |
Example 5
Swedish, Norwegian and Danish are Scandinavian languages that are quite similar.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | Swedish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 languages | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Norwegian | punct |
| 3 | Norwegian | Norwegian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Swedish | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Danish | cc |
| 5 | Danish | danish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Swedish | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 languages | cop |
| 7 | Scandinavian | scandinavian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 languages | amod |
| 8 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 similar | nsubj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 similar | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 similar | cop |
| 11 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 12 similar | advmod |
| 12 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 similar | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Swedish Scandinavian languages | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Swedish Scandinavian languages | similar property | tree rules |
Example 6
Many Scandinavians speak very good English.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Scandinavians | amod |
| 2 | Scandinavians | Scandinavian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 3 speak | nsubj |
| 3 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 good | advmod |
| 5 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 English | amod |
| 6 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 speak | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 speak | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present | Many Scandinavians | good English | tree rules |
Example 7
There are also modern tales by a learned Scandinavian named Topelius.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 are | expl |
| 2 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 4 modern | advmod |
| 4 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tales | amod |
| 5 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 are | nsubj |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 Scandinavian | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 Scandinavian | det |
| 8 | learned | learn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 Scandinavian | amod |
| 9 | Scandinavian | scandinavian | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 are | obl |
| 10 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 Scandinavian | acl |
| 11 | Topelius | Topelius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 named | xcomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 are | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | modern tales | there | by a learned Scandinavian | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by scandinavian=Location | |||
| 2 | learn | participle | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | name | participle | a learned Scandinavian not said here | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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