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title: BAbusya is a loving word for granny; BAba alone about a strange woma… — How old are you, where from, and meet the family · tree and pragmatics
description: BAbusya is a loving word for granny; BAba alone about a strange woman can sound rude. Who acts: BAbusya, BAba. A sentence of the lesson «How old are you, where from, and meet the family» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau
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# How old are you, where from, and meet the family, sentence 14

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BAbusya is a loving word for granny; BAba alone about a strange woman can sound rude.

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**Who acts:** BAbusya, BAba · **What happens:** be, sound · **To what, where:** loving word

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This is a sentence of the lesson «How old are you, where from, and meet the family» 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 (BAbusya, BAba), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:005-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family.lesson:14
# text = BAbusya is a loving word for granny; BAba alone about a strange woman can sound rude.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 005-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family.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 ×1
1	BAbusya	BAbusya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	loving	loving	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	granny	granny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
9	BAba	BAba	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
10	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:advmod
11	about	about	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	strange	strange	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
15	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	sound	sound	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
17	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	xcomp	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **is a** | present | BAbusya | a loving word |  |  |  | for granny | tree rules |
| 2 | **sound** | can | BAba |  |  |  |  | about a strange woman; rude *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about woman=Location |

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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:005-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family.lesson:14`.

**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 ×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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