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title: Accents grow from the people who settle a place: many of Australia's… — Accents and dialects around the world · tree and pragmatics
description: Accents grow from the people who settle a place: many of Australia's first settlers in the late 1700s and 1800s came from London, south-east England and Ireland, and their mix became the Australian accent. Who acts: Accents, people, many, mix. A sentence of the lesson «Accents and dialects around th
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# Accents and dialects around the world, sentence 3

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Accents grow from the people who settle a place: many of Australia's first settlers in the late 1700s and 1800s came from London, south-east England and Ireland, and their mix became the Australian accent.

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**Who acts:** Accents, people, many, mix · **What happens:** grow, settle, come, become · **To what, where:** place, London, Australian accent

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Accents and dialects around the world» of the language 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 (Accents, people, many, mix), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:language:019-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world.lesson:3
# text = Accents grow from the people who settle a place: many of Australia's first settlers in the late 1700s and 1800s came from London, south-east England and Ireland, and their mix became the Australian accent.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = language
# lesson = 019-accents-and-dialects-around-the-world.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 ×2
1	Accents	accent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	settle	settle	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
11	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	nsubj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	_	_
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	16	amod	_	_
16	settlers	settler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	1700s	1700	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	16	nmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	1800s	1800	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	20	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:conj
23	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
27	south	south	ADV	RB	_	29	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:advmod
28	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	27	punct	_	_
29	east	east	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
35	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
36	mix	mix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nsubj	_	_
37	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	conj	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	Australian	Australian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	accent	accent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	xcomp	_	_
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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** | present | Accents |  |  |  |  | from the people | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from people=Patient |
| 2 | **settle** | present | the people | a place |  |  |  |  | vn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme place=Location |
| 3 | **come** | past | many of Australia's first settlers in the late 1700s and 1800s |  |  | London and east England and Ireland |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from london=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **become** | past | accent's mix | the Australian accent |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

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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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**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 ×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.

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