--- title: Along the way you have seen that every language and every dialect is… — The big language quiz · tree and pragmatics description: Along the way you have seen that every language and every dialect is a full, working system: "arvo" in Sydney, "craic" in Dublin, "cwtch" in Cardiff, "Мамо!" in Kyiv and "mā" in Beijing all do their job perfectly. Who acts: you, language. A sentence of the lesson «The big language quiz» of the langu --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/40-the-big-language-quiz/2/) [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/) / [Language](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/) / [The big language quiz](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/40-the-big-language-quiz/) / 2 # The big language quiz, sentence 2 Along the way you have seen that every language and every dialect is a full, working system: "arvo" in Sydney, "craic" in Dublin, "cwtch" in Cardiff, "Мамо!" in Kyiv and "mā" in Beijing all do their job perfectly. **Who acts:** you, language · **What happens:** see, work, be, do, job · **To what, where:** full working system, job · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «The big language quiz» 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 (you, language), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:language:040-the-big-language-quiz.lesson:2 # text = Along the way you have seen that every language and every dialect is a full, working system: "arvo" in Sydney, "craic" in Dublin, "cwtch" in Cardiff, "Мамо!" in Kyiv and "mā" in Beijing all do their job perfectly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = language # lesson = 040-the-big-language-quiz.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Along along ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 that that SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 8 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 9 det _ _ 9 language language NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 dialect dialect NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 15 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 working work VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 18 amod _ _ 18 system system NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 19 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 20 " " PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 21 arvo arvo NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Sydney Sydney PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 " " PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 27 craic craic NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 28 " " PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Dublin Dublin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 " " PUNCT `` _ 33 punct _ _ 33 cwtch cwtch NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 appos _ _ 34 " " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ 35 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 Cardiff Cardiff PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=33:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 37 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 38 " " PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=36:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 39 Мамо Мамо PROPN NNP Number=Sing 51 vocative _ _ 40 ! ! PUNCT . _ 39 punct _ _ 41 " " PUNCT '' _ 39 punct _ _ 42 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 Kyiv Kyiv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 nmod _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 45 " " PUNCT `` _ 46 punct _ _ 46 mā mā NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 conj _ _ 47 " " PUNCT '' _ 46 punct _ _ 48 in in ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 Beijing Beijing PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 nmod _ _ 50 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 51 advmod _ _ 51 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 52 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 53 nmod:poss _ _ 53 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 obj _ _ 54 perfectly perfectly ADV RB _ 51 advmod _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 51 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | present · perfect | you | | | | | along the way | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **work** | gerund | | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is a** | present | every language and every dialect | a full working system | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **do** | present | | language's job | | | | Мамо in Kyiv and mā in Beijing *vocative*; perfectly *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 5 | **job** | | language | | | | | | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:language:040-the-big-language-quiz.lesson:2`. **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, R8-pos-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/). - ← previous: [The big language quiz, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/40-the-big-language-quiz/1/) - next →: [The big language quiz, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/40-the-big-language-quiz/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/40-the-big-language-quiz/)