The Middle East and Central Asia, sentence 18
The ending «stan» comes from Persian and means «land of» or «place of».
Who acts: ending · What happens: come, mean · To what, where: Persian, land
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Middle East and Central Asia» of the geography 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 (ending), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 ending | det |
| 2 | ending | ending | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 comes | nsubj |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 stan | punct |
| 4 | stan | Stan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 ending | nmod |
| 5 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 stan | punct |
| 6 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Persian | case |
| 8 | Persian | Persian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 comes | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 means | cc |
| 10 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 comes | conj |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 land | punct |
| 12 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 means | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 » | case |
| 14 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 land | nmod |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 place | cc |
| 16 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 place | punct |
| 17 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 land | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 place | case |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 place | punct |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | the ending stan | Persian | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from persian=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | the ending stan not said here | land of » or place | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=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:geography:012-middle-east-and-central-asia.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, R6-punct-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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