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title: git — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «git» in the school dictionary: A git is an annoying, stupid or unpleasant person; it is an insult. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# git

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**Who acts:** git, versions, mighty mad, that, rude git next door, He · **What happens:** be, use, save, code, mean, get · **To what, where:** annoying person, insult, name, computer program, versions, dialect spellings · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«git» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: [git in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/git.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: rude, UK/Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A git is an annoying, stupid or unpleasant person; it is an insult.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:m1:1
# text = A git is an annoying, stupid or unpleasant person; it is an insult.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
5	annoying	annoying	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	stupid	stupid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	unpleasant	unpleasant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
10	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	insult	insult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a git | a annoying person and a insult |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | git | a insult |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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 -->
Git is the name of a computer program used by programmers to save versions of their code.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:m2:1
# text = Git is the name of a computer program used by programmers to save versions of their code.
1	Git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	computer	computer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	program	program	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
9	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	programmers	programmer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	save	save	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
14	versions	version	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	code	code	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Git | the name |  |  |  | of a computer program | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | a computer program *not said here* |  |  |  | by programmers | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **save** | to-infinitive |  | versions of versions's code |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent version=Theme |
| 4 | **code** |  | versions *= version* |  |  |  |  |  | nom code «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In some dialect spellings, git means got or get, so "git mighty mad" means became very angry.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:m3:1
# text = In some dialect spellings, git means got or get, so "git mighty mad" means became very angry.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	det	_	_
3	dialect	dialect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	spellings	spelling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	got	get	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	ccomp	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
13	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
15	mighty	mighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
19	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	ccomp	_	_
20	very	very	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | git |  |  | some dialect spellings |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **get** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **get** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **mean** | present | mighty mad |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **become** | past |  |  |  |  |  | angry *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(rude) «Oi, you git, that's my seat!»

<!-- fold The tree, 8 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:x1:1
# text = (rude) «Oi, you git, that's my seat!»
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	csubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Oi	oi	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	seat	seat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | that | my seat |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(rude) The old git next door kept our football.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:x2:1
# text = (rude) The old git next door kept our football.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
7	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	football	football	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | past | the rude git next door | our football |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(rude) Don't be such a git — give it back.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:x3:1
# text = (rude) Don't be such a git — give it back.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	csubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	cop	_	_
7	such	such	DET	PDT	PronType=Ind	9	det:predet	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	parataxis	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	back	back	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present · do-support |  | such git |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **give back** | infinitive |  | git |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(rude) He called his brother a lazy git.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:x4:1
# text = (rude) He called his brother a lazy git.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	called	call	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	lazy	lazy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** *speech: assert* | past | He |  | his brother |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent brother=Recipient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Programmers use Git to save their work.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:x5:1
# text = Programmers use Git to save their work.
1	Programmers	programmer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Git	Git	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	save	save	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
6	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | Programmers | Git |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent git=Patient |
| 2 | **save** | to-infinitive | Programmers *not said here* | Programmers's work |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Theme |
| 3 | **work** |  | Programmers *= programmer* |  |  |  |  |  | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(rude) «You lucky git, you won again!»

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:git:x6:1
# text = (rude) «You lucky git, you won again!»
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	csubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	lucky	lucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
11	again	again	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** *in a quote* | past | you | lucky git *not said here* |  |  | again |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent git=Eventuality |

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