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title: yak ty? asks one friend how he is, using ty, the close «you»; to an… — Hi, hello and how are you · tree and pragmatics
description: yak ty? asks one friend how he is, using ty, the close «you»; to an elder or to several people you say yak vy? Who acts: you, yak. A sentence of the lesson «Hi, hello and how are you» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hi, hello and how are you, sentence 12

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yak ty? asks one friend how he is, using ty, the close «you»; to an elder or to several people you say yak vy?

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**Who acts:** you, yak · **What happens:** yak, ask, be, use, say · **To what, where:** one friend, elder several people · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hi, hello and how are you» of the ukrainian street 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, yak), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:001-hi-hello-and-how-are-you.lesson:12
# text = yak ty? asks one friend how he is, using ty, the close «you»; to an elder or to several people you say yak vy?
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 001-hi-hello-and-how-are-you.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 ×4, R6-punct-agree ×2
1	yak	yak	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	ty	ty	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	discourse	_	_
3	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
4	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	using	use	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:advcl
12	ty	ty	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	11	discourse	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	appos	_	_
16	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	_
17	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	15	appos	_	_
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
21	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:det
22	elder	elder	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl	_	_
27	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
29	yak	yak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	compound	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:ccomp
30	vy	vy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	ccomp	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=29:obj
31	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **yak** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present |  |  | one friend |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 3 | **be** | present | yak |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **use** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | you |  | elder several people |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to people=Recipient |
| 6 | **yak** *speech: other* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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:ukrainian-street:001-hi-hello-and-how-are-you.lesson:12`.

**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 ×4, R6-punct-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/).

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