Ukrainian compared with English, sentence 5
Ukrainian uses the Cyrillic alphabet with 33 letters; some look like English letters but sound different: "В" sounds like v, "Н" like n, "Р" like r.
Who acts: Ukrainian, some, В · What happens: use, look, sound · To what, where: Cyrillic alphabet
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukrainian compared with English» 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 (Ukrainian, some, В), 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 | Ukrainian | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 uses | nsubj |
| 2 | uses | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 alphabet | det |
| 4 | Cyrillic | cyrillic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 alphabet | amod |
| 5 | alphabet | alphabet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 uses | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 letters | case |
| 7 | 33 | 33 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 letters | nummod |
| 8 | letters | letter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 alphabet | nmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 different | punct |
| 10 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 look | nsubj |
| 11 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 uses | parataxis |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 letters | case |
| 13 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 letters | amod |
| 14 | letters | letter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 look | obl |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 sound | cc |
| 16 | sound | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 look | conj |
| 17 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 sound | xcomp |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 В | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 В | punct |
| 20 | В | В | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 sounds | nsubj |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 В | punct |
| 22 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 different | conj |
| 23 | like | like | ADP | _ | 24 v | case |
| 24 | v | v | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 sounds | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 Н | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 Н | punct |
| 27 | Н | Н | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 different | obl |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 Н | punct |
| 29 | like | like | ADP | _ | 30 n | case |
| 30 | n | n | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Н | nmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 Р | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 Р | punct |
| 33 | Р | р | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 Н | appos |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 Р | punct |
| 35 | like | like | ADP | _ | 36 r. | case |
| 36 | r. | R. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Р | nmod |
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 | use | present | Ukrainian | the Cyrillic alphabet | with 33 letters | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alphabet=Patient | |||
| 2 | look | present | some | like English letters | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | sound | present | some not said here | different property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | sound | present | В | like v | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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:033-ukrainian-compared-with-english.lesson:5.
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): R7-rel-agree ×1, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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