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title: "yak yoho zvut?" means "what's his name?", used when meeting a pet. — Farm animals, forest animals and pets · tree and pragmatics
description: "yak yoho zvut?" means "what's his name?", used when meeting a pet. Who acts: yak. A sentence of the lesson «Farm animals, forest animals and pets» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Farm animals, forest animals and pets, sentence 16

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"yak yoho zvut?" means "what's his name?", used when meeting a pet.

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**Who acts:** yak · **What happens:** mean, be, use, meet · **To what, where:** name, pet · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Farm animals, forest animals and pets» 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 (yak), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:022-farm-forest-animals-and-pets.lesson:16
# text = "yak yoho zvut?" means "what's his name?", used when meeting a pet.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 022-farm-forest-animals-and-pets.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 ×2
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	_
2	yak	yak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	yoho	yoho	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	zvut	zvut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
7	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	_
9	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	12	nsubj	_	_
10	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
17	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	18	advmod	_	_
18	meeting	meet	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **mean** | present | yak yoho zvut |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present |  | yak's name |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **use** | past | yak yoho zvut *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **meet** | gerund | yak yoho zvut *not said here* | a pet |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pet=Co-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:022-farm-forest-animals-and-pets.lesson:16`.

**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 ×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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