The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, Doctor Field-mouse, sentence 108

Nearly all the animals known to the Tée-wahn have not only their common name, but a ceremonial and sacred one, which is used exclusively in the songs and rites.

Who acts: animals · What happens: know, have, use, name · To what, where: animals, common name, ceremonial one, songs

This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, Doctor Field-mouse. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (animals), 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	Nearly	nearly	ADV	_	2 all	advmod
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 animals	det:predet
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 animals	det
4	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 have	nsubj
5	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 animals	acl
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 wahn	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wahn	det
8	Tée	Tée	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 wahn	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 Tée	punct
10	wahn	wahn	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 known	obl
11	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 name	advmod
13	only	only	ADV	_	16 name	advmod
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 name	nmod:poss
15	common	common	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 name	amod
16	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 have	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 one	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	23 one	cc
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 one	det
20	ceremonial	ceremonial	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 one	amod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 sacred	cc
22	sacred	sacred	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 ceremonial	conj
23	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 have	parataxis
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 used	punct
25	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 used	nsubj:pass
26	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 used	aux:pass
27	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 one	acl:relcl
28	exclusively	exclusively	ADV	_	27 used	advmod
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 songs	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 songs	det
31	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 used	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 rites	cc
33	rites	rite	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 songs	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	know	participle		all animals not said here		to the Tée wahn	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	have	present	all animals	animals's common name		a ceremonial one parataxis	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient
3	use	present · passive		a ceremonial one	the songs and rites	exclusively property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	name		animals = animal				nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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🌲 The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, Doctor Field-mouse, sentence 108

The tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, Doctor Field-mouse, sentence 108