Grandparents, aunties and uncles — how families address elders, sentence 18
yímā («EE?-mah») is mum's sister; aunties are split by side: gūgu on dad's side, yímā on mum's.
Who acts: yímā, side · What happens: be, split · To what, where: sister, aunties
This is a sentence of the lesson «Grandparents, aunties and uncles — how families address elders» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (yímā, side), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yímā | yímā | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 sister | nsubj |
| 2 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 1 yímā | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 EE | punct |
| 4 | EE | ee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 yímā | appos |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 yímā | punct |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 mah | punct |
| 7 | mah | mah | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 EE | flat |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 EE | punct |
| 9 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 1 yímā | punct |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 sister | cop |
| 11 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sister | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 mum | case |
| 13 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 split | punct |
| 15 | aunties | auntie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 split | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 split | aux:pass |
| 17 | split | split | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 sister | parataxis |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 side | case |
| 19 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 split | obl |
| 20 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 gūgu | punct |
| 21 | gūgu | gūgu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sister | conj |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 side | case |
| 23 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 side | nmod:poss |
| 24 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 23 dad | case |
| 25 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gūgu | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 yímā | punct |
| 27 | yímā | yímā | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gūgu | appos |
| 28 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 mum | case |
| 29 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 yímā | conj |
| 30 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 29 mum | case |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 sister | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | yímā | mum's sister and gūgu on dad's side | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | split | present · passive | side | aunties | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:chinese-street:010-grandparents-aunties-uncles.lesson:18.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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