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title: Salut ! ("sa-LU") means hi or bye between friends, children and fami… — Hello and goodbye: greetings · tree and pragmatics
description: Salut ! ("sa-LU") means hi or bye between friends, children and family; it sounds too cheeky with a teacher or shopkeeper. Who acts: Salut, LU. A sentence of the lesson «Hello and goodbye: greetings» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c
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# Hello and goodbye: greetings, sentence 6

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Salut ! ("sa-LU") means hi or bye between friends, children and family; it sounds too cheeky with a teacher or shopkeeper.

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**Who acts:** Salut, LU · **What happens:** mean, sound · **To what, where:** bye

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hello and goodbye: greetings» of the french 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 (Salut, LU), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:004-hello-and-goodbye-greetings.lesson:6
# text = Salut ! ("sa-LU") means hi or bye between friends, children and family; it sounds too cheeky with a teacher or shopkeeper.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 004-hello-and-goodbye-greetings.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Salut	Salut	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
2	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	_
5	sa	sa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct
7	LU	lu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	_
10	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	hi	hi	INTJ	UH	_	13	discourse	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	bye	bye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	between	between	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
20	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj
23	too	too	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	xcomp	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:obl
28	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	shopkeeper	shopkeeper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	conj	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Salut | bye |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bye=Topic |
| 2 | **sound** | present | LU |  |  |  |  | with a teacher or shopkeeper; cheeky *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «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.

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**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:004-hello-and-goodbye-greetings.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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