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title: khanty — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «khanty» in the school dictionary: The Khanty are an Indigenous people who live in western Siberia, in Russia, near the Ob River. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# khanty

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**Who acts:** Khanty, Indigenous people, Khanty families, Khanty language, We, Oil drilling · **What happens:** be, live, herd, catch, read, change · **To what, where:** Indigenous people, western Siberia, name, reindeer, Hungarian, fish

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«khanty» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: [khanty in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/khanty.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

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The Khanty are an Indigenous people who live in western Siberia, in Russia, near the Ob River.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:m1:1
# text = The Khanty are an Indigenous people who live in western Siberia, in Russia, near the Ob River.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Indigenous	indigenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	western	western	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	Siberia	Siberia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Russia	Russia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	near	near	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	Ob	Ob	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	River	River	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Khanty | a Indigenous people |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **live** | present | a Indigenous people |  |  | western Siberia |  | in Russia; near the Ob River | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in siberia=Location |

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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}

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Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Khanty is also the name of their language, related to Hungarian.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:m2:1
# text = Khanty is also the name of their language, related to Hungarian.
1	Khanty	khanty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	related	related	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Hungarian	Hungarian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Khanty | the name |  |  |  | of their language | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Khanty live in western Siberia.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:x1:1
# text = The Khanty live in western Siberia.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	western	western	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	Siberia	Siberia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | the Khanty |  |  | western Siberia |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in siberia=Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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Some Khanty families still herd reindeer.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:x2:1
# text = Some Khanty families still herd reindeer.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	families	family	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	still	still	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	herd	herd	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	reindeer	reindeer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **herd** | present | some Khanty families | reindeer |  |  | still |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent reindeer=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The Khanty language is distantly related to Hungarian.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:x3:1
# text = The Khanty language is distantly related to Hungarian.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	distantly	distantly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	related	related	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Hungarian	Hungarian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the Khanty language |  | Hungarian |  |  | distantly, related *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The Khanty catch fish in the cold rivers.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:x4:1
# text = The Khanty catch fish in the cold rivers.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	catch	catch	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	fish	fish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	rivers	river	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **catch** | present | the Khanty | fish |  | the cold rivers |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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We read a Khanty folk tale in class.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:x5:1
# text = We read a Khanty folk tale in class.
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	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
5	folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | past | We | a Khanty folk tale |  | class |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Topic |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Oil drilling has changed Khanty land.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:khanty:x6:1
# text = Oil drilling has changed Khanty land.
1	Oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	drilling	drilling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	changed	change	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	Khanty	Khanty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | present · perfect | Oil drilling | Khanty land |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Patient |

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