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title: "ya skuchAyu" means "I miss (someone)", for example grandparents in… — Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone · tree and pragmatics
description: "ya skuchAyu" means "I miss (someone)", for example grandparents in Ukraine; it is a sensitive topic, so answer gently. Who acts: skuchAyu, yak. A sentence of the lesson «Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree 
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# Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone, sentence 15

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"ya skuchAyu" means "I miss (someone)", for example grandparents in Ukraine; it is a sensitive topic, so answer gently.

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**Who acts:** skuchAyu, yak · **What happens:** mean, miss, be, answer · **To what, where:** someone, sensitive topic · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hungry, tired, hurt, offended, missing someone» 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 (skuchAyu, yak), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:019-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone.lesson:15
# text = "ya skuchAyu" means "I miss (someone)", for example grandparents in Ukraine; it is a sensitive topic, so answer gently.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 019-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
2	ya	ya	ADV	FW	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	skuchAyu	skuchAyu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	miss	miss	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
10	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	8	obj	_	_
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:compound
16	grandparents	grandparent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Ukraine	Ukraine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	sensitive	sensitive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	topic	topic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	so	so	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
27	answer	answer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
28	gently	gently	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: other
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | skuchAyu |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **miss** *in a quote* | present | yak | someone |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus |
| 3 | **is a** | present | yak | a sensitive topic |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **answer** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | gently *property* | vn reciprocate-112-1 «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:019-hungry-tired-hurt-offended-missing-someone.lesson:15`.

**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): 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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