Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 2, sentence 25
_Alsigontegok_ is the locative case of _Alsigontegw_, “river of empty habitations,” the Abenaki name for the Indian village of St. Francis, near Pierreville.
Who acts: Alsigontegok · What happens: be · To what, where: locative case
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alsigontegok), 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Alsigontegok | punct |
| 2 | Alsigontegok | Alsigontegok | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 case | nsubj |
| 3 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Alsigontegok | punct |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 case | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 case | det |
| 6 | locative | locative | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 case | compound |
| 7 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Alsigontegw | case |
| 9 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 8 of | punct |
| 10 | Alsigontegw | Alsigontegw | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 case | nmod |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 Alsigontegw | punct |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 river | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 river | punct |
| 14 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 case | appos |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 habitations | case |
| 16 | empty | empty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 habitations | amod |
| 17 | habitations | habitation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 river | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 name | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 name | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 name | det |
| 21 | Abenaki | Abenaki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 name | compound |
| 22 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 case | conj |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 village | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 village | det |
| 25 | Indian | Indian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 village | amod |
| 26 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 name | nmod |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 Francis | case |
| 28 | St. | St. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Francis | nmod:desc |
| 29 | Francis | Francis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 village | nmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 Pierreville | punct |
| 31 | near | near | ADP | _ | 32 Pierreville | case |
| 32 | Pierreville | Pierreville | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Francis | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 case | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Alsigontegok | the locative case and the Abenaki name for the Indian village of Francis St. and Pierreville | of Alsigontegw; river of empty habitations appos; the Abenaki name for the Indian village of Francis St. and Pierreville conj | tree rules |
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: «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Project Gutenberg book 78673 (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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