Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Phonetic Key., sentence 43
It is called məskwa′bi·‵mij “red willow tree.”
What happens: call · To what, where: bark · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Phonetic Key.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 called | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 called | aux:pass |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | məskwa | məskwa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ′ | compound |
| 5 | ′ | ′ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 6 | | | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 bi | nummod |
| 7 | bi | bi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 8 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | 10 mij | punct |
| 9 | ‵ | ‵ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 mij | compound |
| 10 | mij | mij | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | parataxis |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 tree | punct |
| 12 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 tree | amod |
| 13 | willow | willow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tree | compound |
| 14 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 mij | appos |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 tree | punct |
| 16 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 tree | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | present · passive | bark | məskwa ′ xcomp; bi xcomp; ‵ mij parataxis | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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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