Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Pronouncing Vocabulary of Words Not Found in the Glossary, sentence 16

Wah′ be gwan′ ne͞e Wah kan′ Wah kan′ de͞e Wah kan′ Ä tē Wah kan′ e on ton′ ka Wä′ wä tāis′ sa Wē′ enk Win′ ni wis′ si Wŭn′ a̤u mŏn

Who acts: Wah, sa enk Win · What happens: be, ′

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Pronouncing Vocabulary of Words Not Found in the Glossary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wah, sa enk Win), 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	Wah	Wah	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gwan	nsubj
2	′	′	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 gwan	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 gwan	cop
4	gwan	gwan	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	′	′	PUNCT	_	7 Wah	punct
6	ne͞e	ne͞e	ADV	_	7 Wah	advmod
7	Wah	Wah	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gwan	obl
8	kan	kan	X	Foreign=Yes	7 Wah	dep
9	′	′	PUNCT	_	10 Wah	punct
10	Wah	Wah	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Wah	conj
11	kan	kan	X	Foreign=Yes	10 Wah	dep
12	′	′	X	Foreign=Yes	11 kan	flat:foreign
13	de͞e	de͞e	X	Foreign=Yes	11 kan	flat:foreign
14	Wah	Wah	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 kan	appos
15	kan	kan	X	Foreign=Yes	14 Wah	dep
16	′	′	PUNCT	_	19 Wah	punct
17	Ä	Ä	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 tē	compound
18	tē	tē	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 Wah	nmod:desc
19	Wah	Wah	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Wah	conj
20	kan	kan	X	Foreign=Yes	22 e	dep
21	′	′	X	_	22 e	compound
22	e	e	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 Wah	appos
23	on	on	ADP	_	25 ′	case
24	ton	ton	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 ′	compound
25	′	′	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 e	nmod
26	ka	ka	X	Foreign=Yes	27 Wä	advmod
27	Wä	Wä	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 ′	appos
28	′	′	PUNCT	_	30 tāis	punct
29	wä	wä	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 tāis	amod
30	tāis	tāis	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 ′	conj
31	′	′	PUNCT	_	43 ′	punct
32	sa	sa	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 Win	compound
33	Wē	Wē	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 sa	flat
34	′	′	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 enk	compound
35	enk	enk	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 Win	compound
36	Win	within	X	_	43 ′	nsubj
37	′	′	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 ni	compound
38	ni	no	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 Win	obj
39	wis	wis	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 si	amod
40	′	′	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 si	compound
41	si	si	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 ′	compound
42	Wŭn	Wŭn	PROPN	Number=Sing	43 ′	compound
43	′	′	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 tāis	appos
44	a̤u	a̤u	X	_	45 mŏn	compound
45	mŏn	mŏn	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 ′	conj

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is		Wah					Wah and Wah obl; gwan property	tree rules
2	′		sa enk Win ′ ni					a̤u mŏn conj	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: «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, Pronouncing Vocabulary of Words Not Found in the Glossary, sentence 16