Friendly name-calling and real insults (meanings only), sentence 3

Older kids use street slang like "lokh" or "loshara", sucker, loser — learn what it means so you understand, but don't use it, especially at Sashko's house.

Who acts: Older kids, it, you · What happens: use, learn, mean, understand, not use · To what, where: street slang, slang, house · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Friendly name-calling and real insults (meanings only)» of the ukrainian street 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 (Older kids, it, you), 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	Older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 kids	amod
2	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slang	compound
5	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 lokh	case
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 lokh	punct
8	lokh	lokh	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obl
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 lokh	punct
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 loshara	cc
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 loshara	punct
12	loshara	loshara	NOUN	Foreign=Yes	8 lokh	conj
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 loshara	punct
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sucker	punct
15	sucker	sucker	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lokh	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 loser	punct
17	loser	loser	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lokh	conj
18	—	-	PUNCT	_	19 learn	punct
19	learn	learn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
20	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	22 means	obj
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 means	nsubj
22	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 learn	ccomp
23	so	so	ADV	_	25 understand	advmod
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 understand	nsubj
25	understand	understand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 means	ccomp
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 use	punct
27	but	but	CCONJ	_	30 use	cc
28	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	30 use	aux
29	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 use	advmod
30	use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 use	conj
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 use	obj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 house	punct
33	especially	especially	ADV	_	37 house	advmod
34	at	at	ADP	_	37 house	case
35	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 house	nmod:poss
36	's	's	PART	_	35 Sashko	case
37	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 use	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	use	present	Older kids	street slang		like lokh or loshara and sucker and loser	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slang=Patient
2	learn	infinitive					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	mean	present	it				tree rules
4	understand	present	you				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	not use	infinitive · do-support	Older kids not said here	slang	Sashko's house		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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:ukrainian-street:026-friendly-name-calling-and-real-insults.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): R7-rel-agree ×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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