The bulldog next door who never likes you, sentence 37
«Innit» is London and southern English slang tagged on the end, meaning roughly «isn't it» or «right?».
Who acts: Innit, London southern slang · What happens: be, tag, mean · To what, where: London southern slang, end
This is a sentence of the lesson «The bulldog next door who never likes you» of the everyday 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 (Innit, London southern slang), 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 Innit | punct |
| 2 | Innit | Innit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 slang | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Innit | punct |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 slang | cop |
| 5 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 slang | compound |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 slang | cc |
| 7 | southern | southern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 slang | amod |
| 8 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 London | conj |
| 9 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | tagged | tag | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 slang | acl |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 end | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 end | det |
| 13 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tagged | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 meaning | punct |
| 15 | meaning | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 slang | acl |
| 16 | roughly | roughly | ADV | _ | 15 meaning | advmod |
| 17 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 15 meaning | punct |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 « | cop |
| 19 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 « | advmod |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 « | nsubj |
| 21 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 20 it | punct |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 « | cc |
| 23 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 24 right | punct |
| 24 | right | right | ADV | _ | 9 slang | advmod |
| 25 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 slang | punct |
| 26 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 slang | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 slang | 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 | Innit | London southern slang | right property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | tag | participle | London southern slang not said here | on the end | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | mean | gerund | London southern slang not said here | roughly property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
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:everyday:456-the-bulldog-next-door-who-never-likes-you.lesson:37.
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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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