Words that changed their meaning, sentence 3
New meanings often come from technology, jokes, stories and slang, and the old meaning frequently lives on beside the new one.
Who acts: New meanings, old meaning · What happens: come, live on · To what, where: technology
This is a sentence of the lesson «Words that changed their meaning» 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 (New meanings, old meaning), 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 | New | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 meanings | amod |
| 2 | meanings | meaning | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 come | nsubj |
| 3 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 come | advmod |
| 4 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 technology | case |
| 6 | technology | technology | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 come | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 jokes | punct |
| 8 | jokes | joke | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 technology | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stories | punct |
| 10 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 jokes | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 slang | cc |
| 12 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 jokes | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 lives | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 lives | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 meaning | det |
| 16 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 meaning | amod |
| 17 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lives | nsubj |
| 18 | frequently | frequently | ADV | _ | 19 lives | advmod |
| 19 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 come | conj |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 lives | compound:prt |
| 21 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 24 one | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 one | det |
| 23 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 one | amod |
| 24 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lives | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 come | 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 | New meanings | technology and jokes and stories and slang | often property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from technology=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | live on | present | the old meaning | beside the new one; frequently property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beside one=Location |
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:038-words-that-changed-their-meaning.lesson:3.
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, R7-rel-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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