--- title: My brother says English and Hindi aren't related at all. Right? — Languages and peoples on the map · tree and pragmatics description: My brother says English and Hindi aren't related at all. Right? Test 3 of lesson 25 «Languages and peoples on the map» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map/t3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/) / [Languages and peoples on the map](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map/) / t3 # Test 3 · Languages and peoples on the map My brother says English and Hindi aren't related at all. Right? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** brother, English · **What happens:** say, not be · **To what, where:** all · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 3 of lesson 25 «Languages and peoples on the map» of the geography course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/geography/25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* My brother says English and Hindi aren't related at all. ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map:t3:1 # text = My brother says English and Hindi aren't related at all. 1 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 Hindi Hindi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 8 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 related related ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 ccomp _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | My brother | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **not** **is** | present | English and Hindi | | | all | | related *property* | tree rules | 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. *Sentence 2:* Right? ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map:t3:2 # text = Right? 1 Right right INTJ UH _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Yes, Hindi is related only to Chinese ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map:t3:o1:1 # text = Yes, Hindi is related only to Chinese 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 Hindi Hindi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 related related ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 only only ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Chinese Chinese PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Hindi | | Chinese | | | related *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, both are in the Indo-European family ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map:t3:o2:1 # text = No, both are in the Indo-European family 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 10 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 10 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 7 Indo Indo X AFX _ 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 European European ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | both | | | the European family | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, they have no shared roots ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map:t3:o3:1 # text = Yes, they have no shared roots 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 7 det _ _ 6 shared share VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 7 roots root NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | they | no shared roots | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient | | 2 | **share** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} No, Hindi grew out of English ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:25-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map:t3:o4:1 # text = No, Hindi grew out of English 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 Hindi Hindi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 out out ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow out** | past | Hindi | English | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location english=Theme | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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