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Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 7, sentence 59

Dat night dem camp een de en er de street, an halfer de soldier bin on one side de cart, an tarruh half bin on tarruh side duh guade de body er de tief wuh head cut off.

What happens: cut off · To what, where: head, night dem camp

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 7. 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

detcompoundcompoundconjflatflatcompoundflat:foreignconjpunctdetamodcompoundcompoundconjcasenummodnmodcompoundconjpunctdetcompoundcompoundapposcasecompoundnmoddiscoursecompoundflat:foreignnsubjnsubjflat:foreignconjdiscoursensubjaclcompound:prtpunctrootDatDETnightNOUNdemNOUNcampNOUNeenXdeXenXerXdeXstreetNOUN,PUNCTanDEThalferADJdeNOUNsoldierNOUNbinNOUNonADPoneNUMsideNOUNdeXcartNOUN,PUNCTanDETtarruhNOUNhalfNOUNbinNOUNonADPtarruhNOUNsideNOUNduhINTJguadeNOUNdeXbodyNOUNerXdeXtiefADJwuhINTJheadNOUNcutVERBoffADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DatthatDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 campdet
2nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing4 campcompound
3demdemNOUNNumber=Sing4 campcompound
4campcampNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5eeneenXForeign=Yes4 campconj
6dedeXForeign=Yes5 eenflat
7enenXForeign=Yes5 eenflat
8ererX_10 streetcompound
9dedeXForeign=Yes8 erflat:foreign
10streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing4 campconj
11,,PUNCT_16 binpunct
12anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 bindet
13halferhalfADJDegree=Cmp16 binamod
14dedeNOUNNumber=Sing16 bincompound
15soldiersoldierNOUNNumber=Sing16 bincompound
16binbinNOUNNumber=Sing4 campconj
17ononADP_19 sidecase
18oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card19 sidenummod
19sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing16 binnmod
20dedeXForeign=Yes21 cartcompound
21cartcartNOUNNumber=Sing19 sideconj
22,,PUNCT_26 binpunct
23anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 bindet
24tarruhtarruhNOUNNumber=Sing25 halfcompound
25halfhalfNOUNNumber=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac26 bincompound
26binbinNOUNNumber=Sing4 campappos
27ononADP_29 sidecase
28tarruhtarruhNOUNNumber=Sing29 sidecompound
29sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing26 binnmod
30duhduhINTJ_31 guadediscourse
31guadeguadeNOUNNumber=Sing33 bodycompound
32dedeXForeign=Yes31 guadeflat:foreign
33bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing36 tiefnsubj
34ererXForeign=Yes36 tiefnsubj
35dedeXForeign=Yes34 erflat:foreign
36tieftiefADJDegree=Pos26 binconj
37wuhwuhINTJ_38 headdiscourse
38headheadNOUNNumber=Sing36 tiefnsubj
39cutcutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass38 headacl
40offoffADP_39 cutcompound:prt
41..PUNCT_26 binpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut offparticiplehead not said herevn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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: «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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