Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 8, sentence 124

So eh git one big crawfish an eh pit um een de well, an eh tell um fuh gard de well, an fastne ebrybody wuh come day fuh tief water.

To what, where: git

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 8. 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 git	advmod
2	eh	eh	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 git	det
3	git	git	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 crawfish	nummod
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 crawfish	amod
6	crawfish	crawfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 git	appos
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 um	det
8	eh	eh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 um	amod
9	pit	pit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 um	compound
10	um	um	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 crawfish	appos
11	een	een	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 um	flat
12	de	de	ADV	_	3 git	conj
13	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 de	fixed
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 gard	punct
15	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 gard	det
16	eh	eh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 gard	amod
17	tell	tell	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 um	compound
18	um	um	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 fuh	compound
19	fuh	fuh	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 gard	compound
20	gard	gard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 git	conj
21	de	de	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	20 gard	advmod
22	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	21 de	fixed
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 ebrybody	punct
24	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 ebrybody	det
25	fastne	fastne	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 ebrybody	amod
26	ebrybody	ebrybody	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 git	conj
27	wuh	wuh	INTJ	_	26 ebrybody	discourse
28	come	come	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 day	amod
29	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 ebrybody	obl:unmarked
30	fuh	fuh	INTJ	_	32 water	discourse
31	tief	tief	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 water	amod
32	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 day	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 git	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 8, sentence 124

The tree

Pragmatics

Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 8, sentence 124