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slangy

Who acts: slangy texts, word, your, book, slangy dialogue, slangy speech · What happens: use, sound, be, report, have, make · To what, where: lot, slangy dialogue, slangy words, formal English, slangy way, you · Speech: someone speaks here

«slangy» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: slangy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Using a lot of slang: very informal, everyday words and phrases, like «gonna», «cool» or «mate».

The tree, 16 words
detobjcasenmodpunctadvmodamodpunctamodobjccconjpunctcasepunctconjpunctpunctpunctparataxispunctccpunctconjpunctpunctrootUsingVERBaDETlotNOUNofADPslangNOUN:PUNCTveryADVinformalADJ,PUNCTeverydayADJwordsNOUNandCCONJphrasesNOUN,PUNCTlikeADP«PUNCTgonnaX»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTcoolADJ»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTmateNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UsinguseVERBVerbForm=Gerrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 lotdet
3lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing1 Usingobj
4ofofADP_5 slangcase
5slangslangNOUNNumber=Sing3 lotnmod
6::PUNCT_1 Usingpunct
7veryveryADV_8 informaladvmod
8informalinformalADJDegree=Pos11 wordsamod
9,,PUNCT_8 informalpunct
10everydayeverydayADJDegree=Pos11 wordsamod
11wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Usingobj
12andandCCONJ_13 phrasescc
13phrasesphraseNOUNNumber=Plur11 wordsconj
14,,PUNCT_17 gonnapunct
15likelikeADP_17 gonnacase
16««PUNCT_17 gonnapunct
17gonnagonnaXForeign=Yes11 wordsconj
18»»PUNCT_17 gonnapunct
19,,PUNCT_21 coolpunct
20««PUNCT_21 coolpunct
21coolcoolADJDegree=Pos17 gonnaparataxis
22»»PUNCT_21 coolpunct
23ororCCONJ_25 matecc
24««PUNCT_25 matepunct
25matemateNOUNNumber=Sing21 coolconj
26»»PUNCT_25 matepunct
27..PUNCT_1 Usingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usegerunda lot of slangtree 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

Sounding like slang, not like proper or formal writing.

caseoblpunctadvmodcaseamodccconjoblpunctrootSoundingVERBlikeADPslangNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTlikeADPproperADJorCCONJformalADJwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SoundingsoundVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2likelikeADP_3 slangcase
3slangslangNOUNNumber=Sing1 Soundingobl
4,,PUNCT_10 writingpunct
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 writingadvmod
6likelikeADP_10 writingcase
7properproperADJDegree=Pos10 writingamod
8ororCCONJ_9 formalcc
9formalformalADJDegree=Pos7 properconj
10writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing1 Soundingobl
11..PUNCT_1 Soundingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soundgerundlike slang; like proper writingvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 1

His slangy texts are full of «gonna» and «wanna».

nmod:possamodnsubjcopcasepunctdeppunctccpunctconjpunctpunctrootHisPRONslangyADJtextsNOUNareAUXfullADJofADP«PUNCTgonnaX»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTwannaX»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 textsnmod:poss
2slangyslangyADJDegree=Pos3 textsamod
3textstextNOUNNumber=Plur5 fullnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fullcop
5fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ofofADP_8 gonnacase
7««PUNCT_8 gonnapunct
8gonnagonnaXForeign=Yes5 fulldep
9»»PUNCT_8 gonnapunct
10andandCCONJ_12 wannacc
11««PUNCT_12 wannapunct
12wannawannaXForeign=Yes8 gonnaconj
13»»PUNCT_12 wannapunct
14..PUNCT_5 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHis slangy textsfull propertytree rules

Example 2

That word is too slangy for your report.

detnsubjcopadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThatDETwordNOUNisAUXtooADVslangyADJforADPyourPRONreportNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 slangynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 slangycop
4tootooADV_5 slangyadvmod
5slangyslangyADJDegree=Posrootroot
6forforADP_8 reportcase
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 reportnmod:poss
8reportreportNOUNNumber=Sing5 slangyobl
9..PUNCT_5 slangypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthat wordfor your report; slangy propertytree rules
2reportyournom report «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

The book has slangy dialogue that sounds real.

detnsubjamodobjnsubjacl:relclxcomppunctrootTheDETbookNOUNhasVERBslangyADJdialogueNOUNthatPRONsoundsVERBrealADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4slangyslangyADJDegree=Pos5 dialogueamod
5dialoguedialogueNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 soundsnsubj
7soundssoundVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 dialogueacl:relcl
8realrealADJDegree=Pos7 soundsxcomp
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe bookslangy dialoguevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dialogue=Patient
2soundpresentslangy dialoguereal propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 4

Her slangy speech made her friends laugh.

nmod:possamodnsubjnmod:possnsubjccomppunctrootHerPRONslangyADJspeechNOUNmadeVERBherPRONfriendsNOUNlaughVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 speechnmod:poss
2slangyslangyADJDegree=Pos3 speechamod
3speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 friendsnmod:poss
6friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur7 laughnsubj
7laughlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 madeccomp
8..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastHer slangy speechtree rules
2laughpresentspeech's friendsvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3speakHer = shenom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Change the slangy words into formal English.

detamodobjcaseamodoblpunctrootChangeVERBtheDETslangyADJwordsNOUNintoADPformalADJEnglishPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChangechangeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 wordsdet
3slangyslangyADJDegree=Pos4 wordsamod
4wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Changeobj
5intointoADP_7 Englishcase
6formalformalADJDegree=Pos7 Englishamod
7EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing1 Changeobl
8..PUNCT_1 Changepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changeimperativeyou not said herethe slangy wordsinto formal English resultvn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: agent=Agent word=Patient into english=Result

Example 6

"Cheers, mate" is a slangy way of saying thank you.

punctnsubjpunctappospunctcopdetamodmarkaclccompobjpunctroot"PUNCTCheersNOUN,PUNCTmateNOUN"PUNCTisAUXaDETslangyADJwayNOUNofSCONJsayingVERBthankVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Cheerspunct
2CheerscheerNOUNNumber=Plur9 waynsubj
3,,PUNCT_4 matepunct
4matemateNOUNNumber=Sing2 Cheersappos
5""PUNCT_2 Cheerspunct
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 waycop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 waydet
8slangyslangyADJDegree=Pos9 wayamod
9waywayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10ofofSCONJ_11 sayingmark
11sayingsayVERBVerbForm=Ger9 wayacl
12thankthankVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 sayingccomp
13youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs12 thankobj
14..PUNCT_9 waypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCheersa slangy waytree rules
2say speech: assertgerunda slangy way not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3thank speech: thankpresentyouvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

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