The body, sentence 14
"tuǐ" means leg; "wǒ de tuǐ suān le" is "my legs are aching"; jītuǐ (chicken leg) is a favourite food.
Who acts: tuǐ, legs, jītuǐ · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: leg, favourite food · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The body» 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 (tuǐ, legs, jītuǐ), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 tuǐ | punct |
| 2 | tuǐ | tuǐ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 tuǐ | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | obj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 le | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 wǒ | punct |
| 8 | wǒ | wǒ | X | Foreign=Yes | 12 le | discourse |
| 9 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 8 wǒ | flat |
| 10 | tuǐ | tuǐ | X | Foreign=Yes | 8 wǒ | flat |
| 11 | suān | suān | X | Foreign=Yes | 8 wǒ | flat |
| 12 | le | le | X | Foreign=Yes | 4 means | conj |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 aching | punct |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 aching | cop |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 aching | punct |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 legs | nmod:poss |
| 17 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 aching | nsubj |
| 18 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 aching | aux |
| 19 | aching | ache | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 le | appos |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 aching | punct |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 food | punct |
| 22 | jītuǐ | jītuǐ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 food | nsubj |
| 23 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 leg | punct |
| 24 | chicken | chicken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 leg | compound |
| 25 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 jītuǐ | appos |
| 26 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 leg | punct |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 food | cop |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 food | det |
| 29 | favourite | favourite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 food | amod |
| 30 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | tuǐ | leg | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present · progressive | my legs | ache property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | jītuǐ | a favourite food | 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.
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:018-the-body.lesson:14.
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): R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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