Sign language, sentence 0
Sign languages are full, real languages made with the hands, face and body, with their own words and their own grammar, as rich as any spoken language.
Who acts: Sign languages, languages · What happens: be, make, speak, word · To what, where: real languages · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sign language» 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 (Sign languages, 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 | Sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 languages | compound |
| 2 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 full | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 full | cop |
| 4 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 languages | punct |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 languages | amod |
| 7 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 full | obl |
| 8 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 languages | acl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 hands | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 hands | det |
| 11 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 made | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 face | punct |
| 13 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hands | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 body | cc |
| 15 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 face | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 words | punct |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 words | case |
| 18 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 words | nmod:poss |
| 19 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 words | amod |
| 20 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 face | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 grammar | cc |
| 22 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 grammar | nmod:poss |
| 23 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 grammar | amod |
| 24 | grammar | grammar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 words | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 rich | punct |
| 26 | as | as | ADV | _ | 27 rich | advmod |
| 27 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 full | conj |
| 28 | as | as | ADP | _ | 31 language | case |
| 29 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 31 language | det |
| 30 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 language | amod |
| 31 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 rich | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 full | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Sign languages | real languages obl; full property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | real languages not said here | with the hands and face and body and languages's own words and languages's own grammar | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 3 | be | Sign languages not said here | as any spoken language | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | speak speech: other | participle | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | word | languages = language | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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:032-sign-language.lesson:0.
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 ×2. 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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