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title: ya ne rozuMIyu means I don't understand; when a guest says it, peopl… — I don't understand — and what's your name? · tree and pragmatics
description: ya ne rozuMIyu means I don't understand; when a guest says it, people usually repeat more slowly or try English. Who acts: ya, I, guest, people. A sentence of the lesson «I don't understand — and what's your name?» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and 
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# I don't understand — and what's your name?, sentence 6

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ya ne rozuMIyu means I don't understand; when a guest says it, people usually repeat more slowly or try English.

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**Who acts:** ya, I, guest, people · **What happens:** mean, not understand, say, repeat, try · **To what, where:** ne, English · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «I don't understand — and what's your name?» 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 (ya, I, guest, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:004-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name.lesson:6
# text = ya ne rozuMIyu means I don't understand; when a guest says it, people usually repeat more slowly or try English.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 004-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	ya	ya	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	nsubj	_	_
2	ne	ne	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
3	rozuMIyu	rozuMIyu	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
6	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	understand	understand	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	ccomp	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	guest	guest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
17	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	repeat	repeat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	ccomp	_	_
19	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	20	advmod	_	_
20	slowly	slowly	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
21	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	try	try	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
23	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- 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 | ya |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **understand** | present · do-support | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a guest | ne |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **repeat** | present | people |  |  |  |  | slowly, usually *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 5 | **try** | present | people *not said here* | English |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent english=Eventuality |

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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): 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.

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