Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 39, sentence 116

The characteristic thing to note is that the word is only found in Russian, and in no other Slavonic language, and is almost certainly of Tatar origin, the original form being something like _Bagadur_.

Who acts: original form · What happens: note, be · To what, where: characteristic thing, Russian, something

This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (original form), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 thing	det
2	characteristic	characteristic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 thing	amod
3	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 found	nsubj:pass
4	to	to	PART	_	5 note	mark
5	note	note	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 thing	acl
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 found	cop
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 found	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 word	det
9	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 found	nsubj:pass
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 found	aux:pass
11	only	only	ADV	_	12 found	advmod
12	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 Russian	case
14	Russian	Russian	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 found	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 language	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 language	cc
17	in	in	ADP	_	21 language	case
18	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	21 language	det
19	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 language	amod
20	Slavonic	slavonic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 language	amod
21	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 found	parataxis
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 origin	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 origin	cc
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 origin	cop
25	almost	almost	ADV	_	26 certainly	advmod
26	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	29 origin	advmod
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 origin	case
28	Tatar	Tatar	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 origin	compound
29	origin	origin	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 language	parataxis
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 something	punct
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 form	det
32	original	original	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 form	amod
33	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 something	nsubj
34	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	35 something	cop
35	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	29 origin	conj
36	like	like	ADP	_	38 Bagadur	case
37	_	_	PUNCT	_	36 like	punct
38	Bagadur	Bagadur	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 something	nmod
39	_	_	PUNCT	_	29 origin	punct
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	note	to-infinitive		the characteristic thing not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present · passive		the characteristic thing	Russian	the word nsubj:pass; no other Slavonic language parataxis; find property	tree rules
3	is	present				of Tatar origin; certainly property	tree rules
4	is a	gerund	the original form	something		like Bagadur	tree rules

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 Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Project Gutenberg book 62509 (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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🌲 Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 39, sentence 116

The tree

Pragmatics

Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 39, sentence 116