--- title: The titles stretch outside the family: any man about your dad's age… — Grandparents, aunties and uncles — how families… · tree and pragmatics description: The titles stretch outside the family: any man about your dad's age is shūshu (uncle), any woman about your mum's age is āyí (auntie), any old man in the park yéye. Who acts: titles, man. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (titles, man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chinese-street:010-grandparents-aunties-uncles.lesson:6 # text = The titles stretch outside the family: any man about your dad's age is shūshu (uncle), any woman about your mum's age is āyí (auntie), any old man in the park yéye. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chinese-street # lesson = 010-grandparents-aunties-uncles.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:det 2 titles title NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:compound 3 stretch stretch VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 outside outside ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:nmod 7 : : PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 8 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 9 det _ _ 9 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 10 about about ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 age age NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 16 shūshu shūshu X FW Foreign=Yes 18 dep _ _ 17 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 18 uncle uncle NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 19 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 22 det _ _ 22 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 23 about about ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 24 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod:poss _ _ 26 's 's PART POS _ 25 case _ _ 27 age age NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 29 āyí āyí X FW Foreign=Yes 3 parataxis _ _ 30 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 31 auntie auntie NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 32 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 36 det _ _ 35 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=40:det 39 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 compound _ _ 40 yéye yéye NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stretch** | present | the titles | | | | | outside the family | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | any man about your dad's age | uncle | | | | | 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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:chinese-street:010-grandparents-aunties-uncles.lesson:6`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Grandparents, aunties and uncles — how…, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/10-grandparents-aunties-uncles/5/) - next →: [Grandparents, aunties and uncles — how…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/10-grandparents-aunties-uncles/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/10-grandparents-aunties-uncles/)