Latin America and the Caribbean, sentence 8
Latin America means the countries of the Americas where languages that grew from Latin are spoken, mainly Spanish and Portuguese, and sometimes French.
Who acts: Latin America, languages · What happens: mean, grow, speak · To what, where: countries, languages · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Latin America and the Caribbean» 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 (Latin America, languages), 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 | Latin | Latin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 America | compound |
| 2 | America | America | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 means | nsubj |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 countries | det |
| 5 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 means | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Americas | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Americas | det |
| 8 | Americas | Americas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 countries | nmod |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 16 spoken | advmod |
| 10 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 spoken | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 grew | nsubj |
| 12 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 languages | acl:relcl |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 Latin | case |
| 14 | Latin | Latin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 grew | obl |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 spoken | aux:pass |
| 16 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 Americas | acl:relcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Spanish | punct |
| 18 | mainly | mainly | ADV | _ | 19 Spanish | advmod |
| 19 | Spanish | Spanish | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 spoken | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Portuguese | cc |
| 21 | Portuguese | Portuguese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 Spanish | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 French | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 French | cc |
| 24 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | _ | 25 French | advmod |
| 25 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 means | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Latin America | the countries of the Americas | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Topic | ||||
| 2 | grow | past | languages | from Latin | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from latin=Patient | ||||
| 3 | speak speech: other | present · passive | languages | Spanish obl | 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:geography:014-latin-america-and-the-caribbean.lesson:8.
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 ×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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