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title: Languages that grew from the same ancestor form a family, and Englis… — Languages and peoples on the map · tree and pragmatics
description: Languages that grew from the same ancestor form a family, and English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish and Persian all belong to the Indo-European family, while Mandarin Chinese belongs to a different family. Who acts: Languages, English, Mandarin. A sentence of the lesson «Languages and peoples on the map»
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# Languages and peoples on the map, sentence 10

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Languages that grew from the same ancestor form a family, and English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish and Persian all belong to the Indo-European family, while Mandarin Chinese belongs to a different family.

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**Who acts:** Languages, English, Mandarin · **What happens:** grow, form, belong · **To what, where:** family

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Languages and peoples on the map» of the geography 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 (Languages, English, Mandarin), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:025-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map.lesson:10
# text = Languages that grew from the same ancestor form a family, and English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish and Persian all belong to the Indo-European family, while Mandarin Chinese belongs to a different family.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 025-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map.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 ×1
1	Languages	language	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	ancestor	ancestor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	form	form	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	Hindi	Hindi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	Russian	Russian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	Persian	persian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
22	all	all	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
26	Indo	Indo	X	AFX	_	28	compound	_	_
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	_
28	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
31	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	34	mark	_	_
32	Mandarin	Mandarin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
33	Chinese	Chinese	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	flat	_	_
34	belongs	belong	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	advcl	_	_
35	to	to	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
36	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
37	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | past | Languages |  |  |  |  | from the same ancestor | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from ancestor=Patient |
| 2 | **form** | present | Languages | a family |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location family=Theme |
| 3 | **belong** | present | English and Hindi |  |  |  |  | to the European family; all *property* | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **belong** | present | Mandarin |  |  |  |  | to a different family | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: 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:geography:025-languages-and-peoples-on-the-map.lesson:10`.

**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 ×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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