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title: bornean — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «bornean» in the school dictionary: From or to do with Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, in South-East Asia, shared by Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# bornean

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**Who acts:** Bornean orangutan, Bornean rainforests, We, Many Bornean animals, Bornean jungle, class · **What happens:** do, share, live, be, read, adopt · **To what, where:** East Asia, Borneo, world, Bornean orangutan, charity, longhouses

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«bornean» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [bornean in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bornean.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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From or to do with Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, in South-East Asia, shared by Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:m1:1
# text = From or to do with Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, in South-East Asia, shared by Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.
1	From	from	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Borneo	Borneo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	12	amod	_	_
12	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
18	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Asia	Asia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	shared	share	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	acl	_	_
24	by	by	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	Malaysia	Malaysia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	Indonesia	Indonesia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	Brunei	Brunei	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | East Asia |  | with Borneo | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **share** | participle |  | East Asia *not said here* |  |  |  | by Malaysia and Indonesia and Brunei | tree rules |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A person from Borneo.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:m2:1
# text = A person from Borneo.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Borneo	Borneo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Bornean orangutan lives only on Borneo.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x1:1
# text = The Bornean orangutan lives only on Borneo.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	orangutan	orangutan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	lives	live	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Borneo	Borneo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | the Bornean orangutan |  |  | Borneo |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on borneo=Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bornean rainforests are among the oldest in the world.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x2:1
# text = Bornean rainforests are among the oldest in the world.
1	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	rainforests	rainforest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	among	among	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	oldest	old	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Bornean rainforests |  |  | the world |  | old *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We read about the Bornean pygmy elephant.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x3:1
# text = We read about the Bornean pygmy elephant.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	read	read	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	about	about	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	pygmy	pygmy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	elephant	elephant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | past | We |  |  |  |  | about the Bornean pygmy elephant | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about elephant=Topic |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Many Bornean animals are endangered.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x4:1
# text = Many Bornean animals are endangered.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	endangered	endangered	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Many Bornean animals |  |  |  |  | endangered *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Bornean jungle is hot and wet all year.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x5:1
# text = The Bornean jungle is hot and wet all year.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	jungle	jungle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the Bornean jungle |  |  |  | year | hot *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | the Bornean jungle *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Our class adopted a Bornean orangutan through a charity.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x6:1
# text = Our class adopted a Bornean orangutan through a charity.
1	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	adopted	adopt	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	orangutan	orangutan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	through	through	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	charity	charity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **adopt** | past | Our class | a Bornean orangutan |  | a charity |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent orangutan=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Some Bornean peoples live in longhouses.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bornean:x7:1
# text = Some Bornean peoples live in longhouses.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	Bornean	bornean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	peoples	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	longhouses	longhous	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | some Bornean peoples |  |  | longhouses |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in longhous=Location |

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