Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 12, sentence 27

Ebry body roun de settlement blan gage um fuh mek de music fuh dem fuh dance.

To what, where: blan gage um

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 12. 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	Ebry	Ebry	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 body	compound
2	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 um	nsubj
3	roun	roun	X	Foreign=Yes	2 body	conj
4	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	3 roun	flat
5	settlement	settlement	X	Foreign=Yes	8 um	nsubj
6	blan	blan	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 um	amod
7	gage	gage	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 um	compound
8	um	um	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	fuh	fuh	INTJ	_	12 music	discourse
10	mek	MEK	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 music	compound
11	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	10 mek	flat:foreign
12	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 um	nmod
13	fuh	fuh	INTJ	_	16 dance	discourse
14	dem	dem	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 dance	compound
15	fuh	fuh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 dance	amod
16	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 um	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 um	punct

Pragmatics

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Text: «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Project Gutenberg book 76586 (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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🌲 Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 12, sentence 27

The tree

Pragmatics

Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 12, sentence 27