🌲 Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 3, sentence 29

Bimeby dem sail pass one anurrer gen, an Buh Fowl-hawk, him call to Buh Tukrey Buzzud, an him say: “Enty me bin tell you me hab no trouble fuh fine bittle wenebber me want um?

Who acts: Bimeby dem sail, sail · What happens: pass, call, say, tell, want · To what, where: one anurrer gen, Enty, hab, sail, um · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bimeby dem sail, sail), 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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