tech Who acts: Tech, person, tech store, She, tech club, you · What happens: be, fix, describe, use, mean, touch · To what, where: short word, person, machines, things, new technology, old dialect · Speech: someone speaks here
«tech» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: tech in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Tech is a short word for technology, like computers, phones and the internet.
The tree, 13 words nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct case parataxis punct conj cc det conj punct root Tech NOUN is AUX a DET short ADJ word NOUN for ADP technology NOUN , PUNCT like ADP computers NOUN , PUNCT phones NOUN and CCONJ the DET internet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 word cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 word det 4 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 5 word amod 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 technology case 7 technology technology NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 computers punct 9 like like ADP _ 10 computers case 10 computers computer NOUN Number=Plur 5 word parataxis 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 phones punct 12 phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 10 computers conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 internet cc 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 internet det 15 internet internet NOUN Number=Sing 10 computers conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 word punct
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1 is a present Tech a short word for technology 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 A tech is a person who fixes machines or computers (short for technician).
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj punct parataxis case obl punct punct root A DET tech NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON fixes VERB machines NOUN or CCONJ computers NOUN ( PUNCT short ADJ for ADP technician NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tech det 2 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 fixes nsubj 7 fixes fix VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 machines machine NOUN Number=Plur 7 fixes obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 computers cc 10 computers computer NOUN Number=Plur 8 machines conj 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 12 short punct 12 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 5 person parataxis 13 for for ADP _ 14 technician case 14 technician technician NOUN Number=Sing 12 short obl 15 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 short punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a tech a person tree rules
2 fix present a person machines or computers vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent machine=Patient
Meaning 3 Tech can describe things using new technology: a tech company.
nsubj aux obj advcl amod obj punct det compound obl punct root Tech NOUN can AUX describe VERB things NOUN using VERB new ADJ technology NOUN : PUNCT a DET tech NOUN company NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 3 describe nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 describe aux 3 describe describe VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 3 describe obj 5 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 describe advcl 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 technology amod 7 technology technology NOUN Number=Sing 5 using obj 8 : : PUNCT _ 11 company punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 company det 10 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 11 company compound 11 company company NOUN Number=Sing 3 describe obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 describe punct
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1 describe can Tech things a tech company obl vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
2 use gerund Tech not said here new technology vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent technology=Patient
Meaning 4 In old dialect, tech means to touch or to lay a hand on something.
The tree, 14 words case amod obl punct nsubj mark xcomp cc mark conj det obj case obl punct root In ADP old ADJ dialect NOUN , PUNCT tech NOUN means VERB to PART touch VERB or CCONJ to PART lay VERB a DET hand NOUN on ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 dialect case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 dialect amod 3 dialect dialect NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 dialect punct 5 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to PART _ 8 touch mark 8 touch touch VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means xcomp 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 lay cc 10 to to PART _ 11 lay mark 11 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 touch conj 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 hand det 13 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 11 lay obj 14 on on ADP _ 15 something case 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 lay obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present tech old dialect vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 touch not said to happen to-infinitive tech not said here vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 lay to-infinitive tech not said here a hand something vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hand=Theme on something=Destination
Example 1 The tech store sold 15 phones.
det amod acl nummod obj punct root The DET tech ADJ store NOUN sold VERB 15 NUM phones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 store det 2 tech tech ADJ Degree=Pos 3 store amod 3 store store NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 store acl 5 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 phones nummod 6 phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 4 sold obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 store punct
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1 sell participle the tech store not said here 15 phones vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Theme
Example 2 A tech fixes 6 computers a day.
det nsubj nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root A DET tech NOUN fixes VERB 6 NUM computers NOUN a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tech det 2 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 3 fixes nsubj 3 fixes fix VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 computers nummod 5 computers computer NOUN Number=Plur 3 fixes obj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 day det 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 fixes obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 fixes punct
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1 fix present a tech 6 computers day vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent computer=Patient
Example 3 She bought a tech toy for 20 dollars.
nsubj det compound obj case nummod obl punct root She PRON bought VERB a DET tech NOUN toy NOUN for ADP 20 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 toy det 4 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 5 toy compound 5 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 dollars case 7 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 dollars nummod 8 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 2 bought obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past She a tech toy for 20 dollars vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent toy=Theme for dollar=Beneficiary
Example 4 The tech club has 12 members.
det compound nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET tech NOUN club NOUN has VERB 12 NUM members NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 club det 2 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 3 club compound 3 club club NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 members nummod 6 members member NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the tech club 12 members vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent member=Patient
Example 5 Call tech support if the laptop won't start.
amod obj mark det nsubj aux advmod advcl punct root Call VERB tech ADJ support NOUN if SCONJ the DET laptop NOUN wo AUX n't PART start VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 tech tech ADJ Degree=Pos 3 support amod 3 support support NOUN Number=Sing 1 Call obj 4 if if SCONJ _ 9 start mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 laptop det 6 laptop laptop NOUN Number=Sing 9 start nsubj 7 wo will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 start aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 start advmod 9 start start VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Call advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Call punct
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1 call imperative you not said here tech support vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent support=Recipient
2 not start a condition, not said to happen future the laptop vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 6 Our school has a new high-tech science lab.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod amod punct amod compound obj punct root Our PRON school NOUN has VERB a DET new ADJ high ADJ - PUNCT tech ADJ science NOUN lab NOUN . PUNCT 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 school nmod:poss 2 school school 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 10 lab det 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 10 lab amod 6 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tech amod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 high punct 8 tech tech ADJ Degree=Pos 10 lab amod 9 science science NOUN Number=Sing 10 lab compound 10 lab lab NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Our school a new tech science lab vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lab=Patient
Example 7 A pencil and paper are low-tech but they always work.
det nsubj cc conj cop amod punct cc nsubj advmod conj punct root A DET pencil NOUN and CCONJ paper NOUN are AUX low ADJ - PUNCT tech NOUN but CCONJ they PRON always ADV work VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 pencil det 2 pencil pencil NOUN Number=Sing 8 tech nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 paper cc 4 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 2 pencil conj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tech cop 6 low low ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tech amod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 low punct 8 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 but but CCONJ _ 12 work cc 10 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 work nsubj 11 always always ADV PronType=Tot 12 work advmod 12 work work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tech conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 tech punct
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1 is a present a pencil and paper low tech tree rules
2 work present pencil always property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 But dey didn't bodder nobody ner tech nuthin', en bimeby dey put out.
The tree, 15 words cc nsubj advmod amod compound compound compound compound dep compound compound obj acl compound:prt punct root But CCONJ dey NOUN did VERB n't PART bodder ADJ nobody PRON ner NOUN tech NOUN nuthin NOUN ', PART en NOUN bimeby NOUN dey NOUN put VERB out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 3 did cc 2 dey dey NOUN Number=Sing 3 did nsubj 3 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 bodder advmod 5 bodder bodd ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 nuthin amod 6 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 7 ner compound 7 ner ner NOUN Number=Sing 8 tech compound 8 tech tech NOUN Number=Sing 9 nuthin compound 9 nuthin nuthin NOUN Number=Sing 13 dey compound 10 ', ', PART _ 9 nuthin dep 11 en en NOUN Number=Sing 12 bimeby compound 12 bimeby bimeby NOUN Number=Sing 13 dey compound 13 dey dey NOUN Number=Sing 3 did obj 14 put put VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 dey acl 15 out out ADP _ 14 put compound:prt 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 did punct
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1 do past dey nuthin bimeby dey vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dey=Eventuality
2 put out participle nuthin bimeby dey not said here vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
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