--- title: Garage is a French word: French says "ga-RAZH"; British English ofte… — English words that came from French · tree and pragmatics description: Garage is a French word: French says "ga-RAZH"; British English often says "GARR-idge" and American English "guh-RAHZH", and both are fine in English. Who acts: Garage, French, British English, both. 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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 (Garage, French, British English, both), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:036-english-words-that-came-from-french.lesson:17 # text = Garage is a French word: French says "ga-RAZH"; British English often says "GARR-idge" and American English "guh-RAHZH", and both are fine in English. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 036-english-words-that-came-from-french.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Garage garage NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 French French ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 7 French French PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ _ 10 ga ga NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 12 RAZH RAZH PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 13 " " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 British British ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 17 often often ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 19 " " PUNCT `` _ 22 punct _ _ 20 GARR GARR PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 22 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct 22 idge idge NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 23 " " PUNCT '' _ 22 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 American American ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 27 " " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 28 guh guh INTJ UH _ 30 discourse _ _ 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 30 punct _ _ 30 RAHZH RAHZH PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 31 " " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 34 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 36 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=36:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot 35 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 36 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Garage | a French word | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | French | ga RAZH | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent razh=Topic | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | British English and American English | GARR idge and RAHZH | | | | often *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent idge=Topic | | 4 | **is** | present | both | | | English | | fine *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. **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:french:036-english-words-that-came-from-french.lesson:17`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R8-pos-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: [English words that came from French, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/36-english-words-that-came-from-french/16/) - next →: [Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/36-english-words-that-came-from-french/)