--- title: sim'yA means family; the apostrophe marks a little break, seem-YAH. — Brothers, aunties, cousins and the polite "vy" · tree and pragmatics description: sim'yA means family; the apostrophe marks a little break, seem-YAH. Who acts: sim'yA, apostrophe. A sentence of the lesson «Brothers, aunties, cousins and the polite "vy"» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/6-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Ukrainian street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/) / [Brothers, aunties, cousins and the pol…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/6-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy/) / 10 # Brothers, aunties, cousins and the polite "vy", sentence 10 sim'yA means family; the apostrophe marks a little break, seem-YAH. **Who acts:** sim'yA, apostrophe · **What happens:** mean, mark, seem · **To what, where:** family, little break, YAH This is a sentence of the lesson «Brothers, aunties, cousins and the polite "vy"» 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 (sim'yA, apostrophe), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:006-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy.lesson:10 # text = sim'yA means family; the apostrophe marks a little break, seem-YAH. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = ukrainian-street # lesson = 006-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy.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 ×3 1 sim'yA sim'ya NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 ; ; PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 apostrophe apostrophe NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 marks mark VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 break break NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 seem seem VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 13 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 14 punct _ _ 14 YAH yah NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:obl 15 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | sim'yA | family | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Topic | | 2 | **mark** | present | the apostrophe | a little break | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent break=Destination | | 3 | **seem** | infinitive | | YAH | | | | | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme yah=Attribute | 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. **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:006-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy.lesson:10`. **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 ×3. **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/). - ← previous: [Brothers, aunties, cousins and the pol…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/6-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy/9/) - next →: [Brothers, aunties, cousins and the pol…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/6-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ukrainian-street/6-brothers-aunties-cousins-polite-vy/)