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title: uninhabited — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «uninhabited» in the school dictionary: With no people living there. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# uninhabited

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**Who acts:** people, living things, Much, old farmhouse, Scientists, Moon · **What happens:** live, shipwreck, be, think, explore, land · **To what, where:** sailors, uninhabited island, uninhabited valley, rocket, uninhabited planet · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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With no people living there.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:m1:1
# text = With no people living there.
1	With	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
3	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	living	live	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	acl	_	_
5	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | gerund | no people *not said here* |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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 -->
With no animals or living things living there (less common).

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:m2:1
# text = With no animals or living things living there (less common).
1	With	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
3	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	living	live	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	amod	_	_
6	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
7	living	live	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	acl	_	_
8	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	7	advmod	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	11	advmod	_	_
11	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **live** | gerund | living things *not said here* |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The sailors were shipwrecked on an uninhabited island.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x1:1
# text = The sailors were shipwrecked on an uninhabited island.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sailors	sailor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	shipwrecked	shipwreck	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	uninhabited	uninhabited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shipwreck** | past · passive |  | the sailors |  | a uninhabited island |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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Much of Antarctica is uninhabited.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x2:1
# text = Much of Antarctica is uninhabited.
1	Much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Antarctica	Antarctica	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	uninhabited	uninhabited	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 | Much of Antarctica |  |  |  |  | uninhabited *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The old farmhouse has been uninhabited for years.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x3:1
# text = The old farmhouse has been uninhabited for years.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	farmhouse	farmhouse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	cop	_	_
6	uninhabited	uninhabited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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 · perfect | the old farmhouse |  |  |  | year | uninhabited *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Scientists think the Moon is uninhabited.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x4:1
# text = Scientists think the Moon is uninhabited.
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	uninhabited	uninhabited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Scientists |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | the Moon |  |  |  |  | uninhabited *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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They explored an uninhabited valley.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x5:1
# text = They explored an uninhabited valley.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	explored	explore	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	uninhabited	uninhabited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	valley	valley	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **explore** | past | They | a uninhabited valley |  |  |  |  | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent valley=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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The rocket landed on an uninhabited planet in the story.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x6:1
# text = The rocket landed on an uninhabited planet in the story.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rocket	rocket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	landed	land	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	uninhabited	uninhabited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	planet	planet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **land** | participle |  | the rocket *not said here* |  | a uninhabited planet in the story |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on planet=Destination |

## Example 7 {#x7}

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He very soon found that Squirrel Island was uninhabited.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:uninhabited:x7:1
# text = He very soon found that Squirrel Island was uninhabited.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	very	very	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	_	_
4	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	Squirrel	Squirrel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Island	Island	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	uninhabited	uninhabited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | He |  |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | past | Squirrel Island |  |  |  |  | uninhabited *property* | tree rules |

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