The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Hungry Grandfathers, sentence 13
These last are called in the Tée-wahn tongue _T’ai-kár-nin_ (Those-Who-Eat-People).
What happens: call · To what, where: These, Tée wahn tongue · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Hungry Grandfathers. 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 | These | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 called | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 called | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 called | aux:pass |
| 4 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 tongue | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 tongue | det |
| 7 | Tée | Tée | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 tongue | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 Tée | punct |
| 9 | wahn | wahn | X | _ | 10 tongue | compound |
| 10 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 called | obl |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 nin | punct |
| 12 | T’ai | T'ai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 nin | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 T’ai | punct |
| 14 | kár | kár | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 nin | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 kár | punct |
| 16 | nin | nin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tongue | conj |
| 17 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 nin | punct |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 People | punct |
| 19 | Those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 25 People | det |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 Those | punct |
| 21 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 People | nsubj |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 Eat | punct |
| 23 | Eat | Eat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 People | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 People | punct |
| 25 | People | People | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 nin | appos |
| 26 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 People | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | These | the Tée wahn tongue and T’ai kár nin | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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: «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, Project Gutenberg book 77804 (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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