Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 7, sentence 90
Ma-káh kin háy-chay-dan táy-han wan-kày.
To what, where: kin háy
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ma | ma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 káh | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ma | punct |
| 3 | káh | káh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kin | compound |
| 4 | kin | kin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 háy | compound |
| 5 | háy | háy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 chay | punct |
| 7 | chay | chay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 háy | conj |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 dan | punct |
| 9 | dan | dan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chay | conj |
| 10 | táy | táy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 han | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 táy | punct |
| 12 | han | han | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 kày | compound |
| 13 | wan | wan | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 kày | amod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 wan | punct |
| 15 | kày | kày | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dan | appos |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 háy | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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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