Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Timiskaming Algonquin Text., sentence 18
ogi·′nəkwe‵ʻtaʻgonʻ i·gαno′nac mi·′sαmini‵k teba′dji·mα‵k would reply to him when he spoke.
Who acts: i, k · What happens: ·, reply, speak · To what, where: gαno, dji, ‵ ʻtaʻgonʻ · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timiskaming Algonquin Text.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (i, k), 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 | ogi | ogi | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 ʻtaʻgonʻ | nsubj |
| 2 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | 1 ogi | punct |
| 3 | ′ | ′ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 ogi | flat:foreign |
| 4 | nəkwe | nəkwe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ‵ | compound |
| 5 | ‵ | ‵ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ʻtaʻgonʻ | compound |
| 6 | ʻtaʻgonʻ | ʻtaʻgonʻ | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 · | nsubj |
| 8 | · | · | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 ʻtaʻgonʻ | acl:relcl |
| 9 | gαno | gαno | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 · | obj |
| 10 | ′ | ′ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 mi | compound |
| 11 | nac | nac | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 mi | compound |
| 12 | mi | mi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gαno | appos |
| 13 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | 14 ′ | punct |
| 14 | ′ | ′ | X | Foreign=Yes | 8 · | parataxis |
| 15 | sαmini | sαmini | X | Foreign=Yes | 14 ′ | flat:foreign |
| 16 | ‵ | ‵ | PUNCT | _ | 20 dji | punct |
| 17 | k | thousand | NUM | Abbr=Yes NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 teba | nummod |
| 18 | teba | teba | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 dji | compound |
| 19 | ′ | ′ | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 teba | flat |
| 20 | dji | dji | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 ′ | appos |
| 21 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | 22 mα | punct |
| 22 | mα | mα | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 dji | conj |
| 23 | ‵ | ‵ | PUNCT | _ | 26 reply | punct |
| 24 | k | k | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 reply | nsubj |
| 25 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 reply | aux |
| 26 | reply | reply | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 mα | parataxis |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 him | case |
| 28 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 reply | obl |
| 29 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 31 spoke | advmod |
| 30 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 spoke | nsubj |
| 31 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 reply | parataxis |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 ʻtaʻgonʻ | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | · | present | i | gαno | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | would | k | dji | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to he=Theme | ||||
| 3 | speak speech: other | past | k | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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