Languages and peoples on the map, sentence 9
About 7,000 languages are spoken in the world today, but nearly half of them are endangered.
Who acts: half · What happens: speak, be · To what, where: 7,000 languages, world · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Languages and peoples on the map» 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 (half), 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 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 7,000 | advmod |
| 2 | 7,000 | 7,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 languages | nummod |
| 3 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 spoken | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 spoken | aux:pass |
| 5 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 world | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 world | det |
| 8 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spoken | obl |
| 9 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spoken | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 endangered | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 endangered | cc |
| 12 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 13 half | advmod |
| 13 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 17 endangered | nsubj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 them | case |
| 15 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 half | nmod |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 endangered | cop |
| 17 | endangered | endangered | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 spoken | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 spoken | 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 | speak speech: other | present · passive | 7,000 languages | the world | today | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | present | half of languages | endangered property | 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:025-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map.lesson:9.
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): no change. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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