Borrowed words: French, Norse and Latin, sentence 10
"Window" comes from Old Norse "vindauga", meaning "wind eye", a hole in the wall for air and light.
Who acts: Window · What happens: come, mean · To what, where: Norse vindauga, wind eye
This is a sentence of the lesson «Borrowed words: French, Norse and Latin» of the language 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 (Window), 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 Window | punct |
| 2 | Window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 comes | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Window | punct |
| 4 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 vindauga | case |
| 6 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Norse | amod |
| 7 | Norse | norse | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 vindauga | compound |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 vindauga | punct |
| 9 | vindauga | vindauga | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 comes | obl |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 vindauga | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 meaning | punct |
| 12 | meaning | mean | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 comes | parataxis |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 eye | punct |
| 14 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 eye | compound |
| 15 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 meaning | obj |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 eye | punct |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 hole | punct |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 hole | det |
| 19 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 meaning | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 wall | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 wall | det |
| 22 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 hole | nmod |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 air | case |
| 24 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 hole | nmod |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 light | cc |
| 26 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 air | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 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 | Window | Norse vindauga | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from vindauga=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | mean | gerund | wind eye | a hole in the wall for air and light obl | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=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:language:023-borrowed-words-french-norse-and-latin.lesson:10.
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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