Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 119

Buslaef remarks in his "Influence of Christianity on Slavonic Language," p. 103, that one of the Gothic words used by Ulfilas to express the Greek +daimonion+ is _skohsl_, which "is purely Slavonic, being preserved in the Czekh _kauzlo_, sorcery; in the Lower-Lusatian-Wendish, _kostlar_ means a sorcerer.

Who acts: Buslaef, one, skohsl, kostlar _ · What happens: remark, use, express, be, preserve, mean · To what, where: Influence, Gothic words, Greek daimonion, skohsl, Slavonic, Czekh · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Buslaef, one, skohsl, kostlar _), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Buslaef	Buslaef	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 remarks	nsubj
2	remarks	remark	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 Influence	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 Influence	nmod:poss
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Influence	punct
6	Influence	influence	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 remarks	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Christianity	case
8	Christianity	Christianity	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Influence	nmod
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 Language	case
10	Slavonic	Slavonic	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Language	compound
11	Language	Language	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Influence	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Language	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 Language	punct
14	p.	P.	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 103	nmod:unmarked
15	103	103	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 Language	appos
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 one	punct
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 one	mark
18	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	35 skohsl	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 words	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 words	det
21	Gothic	gothic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 words	amod
22	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 one	nmod
23	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 words	acl
24	by	by	ADP	_	25 Ulfilas	case
25	Ulfilas	ulfila	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 used	obl
26	to	to	PART	_	27 express	mark
27	express	express	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 used	advcl
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 daimonion	det
29	Greek	Greek	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 daimonion	amod
30	+	+	SYM	_	31 daimonion	cc
31	daimonion	daimonion	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 express	obj
32	+	+	SYM	_	18 one	conj
33	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 skohsl	cop
34	_	_	PUNCT	_	35 skohsl	punct
35	skohsl	skohsl	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 remarks	parataxis
36	_	_	PUNCT	_	35 skohsl	punct
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 Slavonic	punct
38	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	42 Slavonic	nsubj
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	42 Slavonic	punct
40	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 Slavonic	cop
41	purely	purely	ADV	_	42 Slavonic	advmod
42	Slavonic	Slavonic	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 skohsl	appos
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 preserved	punct
44	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	45 preserved	aux:pass
45	preserved	preserve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 Slavonic	acl
46	in	in	ADP	_	48 Czekh	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 Czekh	det
48	Czekh	Czekh	PROPN	Number=Sing	45 preserved	obl
49	_	_	PUNCT	_	50 kauzlo	punct
50	kauzlo	kauzlo	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 Czekh	conj
51	_	_	PUNCT	_	48 Czekh	punct
52	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 sorcery	punct
53	sorcery	sorcery	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 Czekh	conj
54	;	;	PUNCT	_	66 means	punct
55	in	in	ADP	_	61 Wendish	case
56	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	61 Wendish	det
57	Lower	Lower	PROPN	Number=Sing	61 Wendish	compound
58	-	-	PUNCT	_	59 Lusatian	punct
59	Lusatian	Lusatian	PROPN	Number=Sing	57 Lower	conj
60	-	-	PUNCT	_	61 Wendish	punct
61	Wendish	Wendish	PROPN	Number=Sing	66 means	obl
62	,	,	PUNCT	_	61 Wendish	punct
63	_	_	PUNCT	_	65 _	punct
64	kostlar	kostlar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	65 _	amod
65	_	_	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 means	nsubj
66	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 remarks	parataxis
67	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	68 sorcerer	det
68	sorcerer	sorcerer	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 means	obj
69	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 remarks	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	remark speech: assert	present	Buslaef		Buslaef's Influence of Christianity on Slavonic Language		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	use	participle		the Gothic words not said here		by Ulfilas	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	express	to-infinitive		the Greek daimonion			vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daimonion=Theme
4	is a	present	one of the Gothic words	skohsl			tree rules
5	is a in a quote	present	skohsl	Slavonic		purely property	tree rules
6	preserve in a quote	gerund · passive		Slavonic not said here	the Czekh and kauzlo and sorcery		vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»
7	mean in a quote	present	kostlar _	a sorcerer		in the Lower Wendish	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot sorcerer=Theme in wendish=Attribute

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.

Text: «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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