--- title: The hongi is a traditional Maori greeting in New Zealand, done when… — Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and th… · tree and pragmatics description: The hongi is a traditional Maori greeting in New Zealand, done when you are invited. Who acts: hongi. A sentence of the lesson «Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table/7/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Respect for everyone, greetings, goodb…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table/) / 7 # Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table, sentence 7 The hongi is a traditional Maori greeting in New Zealand, done when you are invited. **Who acts:** hongi · **What happens:** be, do, invite · **To what, where:** traditional Maori greeting, New Zealand, you This is a sentence of the lesson «Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hongi), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table.lesson:7 # text = The hongi is a traditional Maori greeting in New Zealand, done when you are invited. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:det 2 hongi hongi X FW Foreign=Yes 7 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 traditional traditional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 Maori maori NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 greeting greet NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 New New PROPN NNP _ 10 flat _ _ 10 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 12 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:advcl 13 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 16 advmod _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux:pass _ _ 16 invited invite VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 advcl _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the hongi | a traditional Maori greeting | | New Zealand | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | participle | | a traditional Maori greeting *not said here* | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **invite** | present · passive | | you | | | | | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient | 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:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table.lesson:7`. **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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **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. 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