Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★, sentence 1

From 70 to 99 France counts in a funny old way: 70 is soixante-dix (sixty-ten), 80 is quatre-vingts (four twenties) and 90 is quatre-vingt-dix (four twenties and ten); Belgium and Switzerland say septante for 70 and nonante for 90, and some Swiss say huitante for 80.

Who acts: France, 80, 90, Belgium, Swiss · What happens: count, be, say · To what, where: 70, soixante, quatre vingts, quatre vingt dix, septante, huitante · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★» of the french 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 (France, 80, 90, Belgium), 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	From	from	ADP	_	2 70	case
2	70	70	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 counts	obl
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 99	case
4	99	99	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 70	nmod
5	France	France	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 counts	nsubj
6	counts	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 way	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 way	det
9	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 way	amod
10	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 way	amod
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 counts	obl
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 70	punct
13	70	70	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 way	appos
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 soixante	cop
15	soixante	soixante	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Plur	13 70	conj
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 dix	punct
17	dix	dix	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 soixante	conj
18	(	(	PUNCT	_	21 ten	punct
19	sixty	sixty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 ten	compound
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 sixty	punct
21	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 dix	appos
22	)	)	PUNCT	_	21 ten	punct
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 vingts	punct
24	80	80	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 vingts	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 vingts	cop
26	quatre	quatre	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 vingts	compound
27	-	-	PUNCT	_	26 quatre	punct
28	vingts	vingt	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 70	nmod:unmarked
29	(	(	PUNCT	_	31 twenties	punct
30	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 twenties	nummod
31	twenties	twenty	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 vingts	appos
32	)	)	PUNCT	_	31 twenties	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 dix	cc
34	90	90	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	40 dix	nsubj
35	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 dix	cop
36	quatre	quatre	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 dix	compound
37	-	-	PUNCT	_	36 quatre	punct
38	vingt	vingt	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 dix	compound
39	-	-	PUNCT	_	40 dix	punct
40	dix	dix	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 vingts	conj
41	(	(	PUNCT	_	43 twenties	punct
42	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	43 twenties	nummod
43	twenties	twenty	NOUN	Number=Plur	40 dix	conj
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 ten	cc
45	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	43 twenties	conj
46	)	)	PUNCT	_	43 twenties	punct
47	;	;	PUNCT	_	51 say	punct
48	Belgium	Belgium	PROPN	Number=Sing	51 say	nsubj
49	and	and	CCONJ	_	50 Switzerland	cc
50	Switzerland	Switzerland	PROPN	Number=Sing	48 Belgium	conj
51	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 counts	parataxis
52	septante	septante	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 say	obj
53	for	for	ADP	_	54 70	case
54	70	70	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	51 say	obl
55	and	and	CCONJ	_	56 nonante	cc
56	nonante	nonante	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 70	conj
57	for	for	ADP	_	58 90	case
58	90	90	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	54 70	nmod
59	,	,	PUNCT	_	63 say	punct
60	and	and	CCONJ	_	63 say	cc
61	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	62 Swiss	det
62	Swiss	Swiss	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 say	nsubj
63	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	51 say	conj
64	huitante	huitante	X	Foreign=Yes	63 say	obj
65	for	for	ADP	_	66 80	case
66	80	80	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	63 say	obl
67	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 70	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	count	present	France		70 to 99	in a funny old way	vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
2	is a	present	France not said here	soixante and dix			tree rules
3	is a	present	80	quatre vingts and quatre vingt dix and four twenties			tree rules
4	is a	present	90	quatre vingt dix and four twenties			tree rules
5	say speech: assert	present	Belgium and Switzerland	septante		for 70 for 90 and nonante	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent septante=Topic
6	say speech: assert	present	some Swiss	huitante		for 80	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent huitante=Topic

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:french:037-olympiad-number-word-puzzles.lesson:1.

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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×4. 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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