Thank you, sorry, excuse me, sentence 3
Bump into someone and you say duìbuqǐ (sorry, I did it); they answer méi guānxi (never mind).
Who acts: you, I, manners · What happens: bump, say, do, answer, not mind · To what, where: someone, duìbuqǐ, thank, méi guānxi · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Thank you, sorry, excuse me» 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 (you, I, manners), 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 | Bump | bump | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | into | into | ADP | _ | 3 someone | case |
| 3 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Bump | obl |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 say | cc |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 say | nsubj |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Bump | conj |
| 7 | duìbuqǐ | duìbuqǐ | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 say | obj |
| 8 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 did | punct |
| 9 | sorry | sorry | INTJ | _ | 12 did | discourse |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sorry | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 did | nsubj |
| 12 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | ccomp |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 did | obj |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 did | punct |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 answer | punct |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 answer | nsubj |
| 17 | answer | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Bump | conj |
| 18 | méi | méi | X | _ | 19 guānxi | compound |
| 19 | guānxi | guānxi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 answer | obj |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 mind | punct |
| 21 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 22 mind | advmod |
| 22 | mind | mind | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 17 answer | parataxis |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 mind | punct |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bump | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bump | imperative | you not said here | someone | vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into someone=Location | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | you | duìbuqǐ | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | do | past | I | thank | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | answer speech: assert | present | manners | méi guānxi | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent guānxi=Eventuality | ||||
| 5 | not mind | infinitive | vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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:003-thank-you-sorry-excuse-me.lesson:3.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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