In the playground: come on, your turn!, sentence 18

wǒ yě yào wánr («waw YEH YOW WAR») means I want to play too; yě means too, and the welcome answer is lái ba! (come on then).

Who acts: wǒ, I, yě, welcome answer · What happens: «, yow, mean, want, play, be · To what, where: waw, WAR », lái ba · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «In the playground: come on, your turn!» 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 (wǒ, I, yě, welcome answer), 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	wǒ	wǒ	X	Foreign=Yes	13 means	nsubj
2	yě	yě	X	Foreign=Yes	1 wǒ	flat:foreign
3	yào	yào	X	Foreign=Yes	1 wǒ	flat:foreign
4	wánr	wánr	X	Foreign=Yes	1 wǒ	flat:foreign
5	(	(	PUNCT	_	6 «	punct
6	«	«	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 means	advcl
7	waw	waw	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 «	obj
8	YEH	YEH	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 waw	appos
9	YOW	yow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 «	xcomp
10	WAR	war	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 »	amod
11	»	»	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 YOW	obj
12	)	)	PUNCT	_	6 «	punct
13	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 want	nsubj
15	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 means	ccomp
16	to	to	PART	_	17 play	mark
17	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 want	xcomp
18	too	too	ADV	_	17 play	advmod
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
20	yě	yě	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 means	nsubj
21	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 means	parataxis
22	too	too	ADV	_	21 means	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 ba	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 ba	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 answer	det
26	welcome	welcome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 answer	amod
27	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 ba	nsubj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 ba	cop
29	lái	lái	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 ba	amod
30	ba	ba	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 wǒ	obl
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 means	punct
32	(	(	PUNCT	_	33 come	punct
33	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	13 means	parataxis
34	on	on	ADV	_	33 come	advmod
35	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	33 come	advmod
36	)	)	PUNCT	_	33 come	punct
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 means	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	«	participle	wǒ not said here	waw		tree rules
2	yow in a quote	infinitive	wǒ not said here	WAR »		tree rules
3	mean	present	wǒ			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	want	present	I			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
5	play not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here			vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	mean	present	yě			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
7	is a	present	the welcome answer	lái ba		tree rules
8	come on	infinitive			then	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:013-in-the-playground.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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