Sign language, sentence 14
Sign language interpreters translate live between spoken language and sign language, so Deaf people can follow things like the news.
Who acts: Sign language interpreters, Deaf people · What happens: translate, speak, follow · To what, where: things · 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 language interpreters, Deaf people), 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 | 3 interpreters | compound |
| 2 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 interpreters | compound |
| 3 | interpreters | interpreter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 translate | nsubj |
| 4 | translate | translate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | live | live | ADV | _ | 4 translate | advmod |
| 6 | between | between | ADP | _ | 8 language | case |
| 7 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 language | amod |
| 8 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 translate | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 sign | cc |
| 10 | sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 language | conj |
| 11 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 language | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 follow | punct |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 follow | advmod |
| 14 | Deaf | deaf | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 people | amod |
| 15 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 follow | nsubj |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 follow | aux |
| 17 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 translate | conj |
| 18 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 follow | obj |
| 19 | like | like | ADP | _ | 21 news | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 news | det |
| 21 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 follow | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 translate | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | translate | present | Sign language interpreters | between spoken language and sign and language; live property | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | speak speech: other | participle | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | follow | can | Deaf people | things | like the news | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme |
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:14.
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. 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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