🌲 Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, The Little People of the Mist., sentence 15

This Poho-o-Tamatea, the high peak behind the _kainga_ of Rapaki, was one of their homes, their _pas_, but there were others, the high places of the fairies, all around these hills, from my peak above there right away along the peak-tops touched by the Summit Road, right round to Cooper’s Knobs and then on to the Peninsula, even to Otoki, the haunted mountain which the _pakeha_ calls Brazenose, on the southern side of Akaroa town.”

Who acts: Poho, others, pakeha · What happens: be, touch, haunt, call · To what, where: one, peak tops, haunted mountain · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, The Little People of the Mist.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Poho, others, pakeha), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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