Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Dakota or Sioux, sentence 13

The Sioux who have been long in the south do not speak like their northern relatives.

Who acts: Sioux · What happens: be, not speak · To what, where: south · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Dakota or Sioux. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sioux), 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	2 Sioux	det
2	Sioux	Sioux	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 speak	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 long	nsubj
4	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 long	aux
5	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 long	cop
6	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 speak	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 south	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 south	det
9	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 long	obl
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 speak	aux
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 speak	advmod
12	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
13	like	like	ADP	_	16 relatives	case
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 relatives	nmod:poss
15	northern	northern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 relatives	amod
16	relatives	relative	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 speak	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 speak	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present · perfect				the south		who nsubj; long property	tree rules
2	not speak speech: other	present · do-support	the Sioux					like teepees's northern relatives	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: «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Project Gutenberg book 73136 (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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🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Dakota or Sioux, sentence 13

The tree

Pragmatics

Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Dakota or Sioux, sentence 13