Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 5, sentence 77
Then Aniwɔ·ye spoke, “If you can’t walk, I can cure you, so that you will be as well and strong as you ever were.”
Who acts: Aniwɔ, you · What happens: speak, not walk, cure, be · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Aniwɔ, you), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 spoke | advmod |
| 2 | Aniwɔ | Aniwɔ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 spoke | nsubj |
| 3 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | 5 spoke | punct |
| 4 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 spoke | nsubj |
| 5 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 cure | punct |
| 7 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 cure | punct |
| 8 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 12 walk | mark |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 walk | nsubj |
| 10 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 walk | aux |
| 11 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 walk | advmod |
| 12 | walk | walk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 cure | advcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 walk | punct |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 cure | nsubj |
| 15 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 cure | aux |
| 16 | cure | cure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 spoke | conj |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 cure | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 well | punct |
| 19 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 25 well | mark |
| 20 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 so | fixed |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 well | nsubj |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 well | aux |
| 23 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 well | cop |
| 24 | as | as | ADV | _ | 25 well | advmod |
| 25 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 cure | advmod |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 strong | cc |
| 27 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 well | conj |
| 28 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 31 were | mark |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 31 were | nsubj |
| 30 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 31 were | advmod |
| 31 | were | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 cure | advcl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 spoke | punct |
| 33 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 spoke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | Aniwɔ | then | ye nsubj | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | not walk a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | can | you | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | cure in a quote | can | Aniwɔ | you | vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer you=Source | ||||
| 4 | is in a quote | future | you | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be in a quote | you not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | be in a quote | past | you | ever | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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: «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Project Gutenberg book 66509 (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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