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title: skIlky? means how many? or how much?, for counting things and asking… — To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour · tree and pragmatics
description: skIlky? means how many? or how much?, for counting things and asking prices. Who acts: skIlky. A sentence of the lesson «To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour, sentence 9

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skIlky? means how many? or how much?, for counting things and asking prices.

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**Who acts:** skIlky · **What happens:** mean, count, ask · **To what, where:** many, things, prices

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This is a sentence of the lesson «To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour» 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 (skIlky), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:009-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red.lesson:9
# text = skIlky? means how many? or how much?, for counting things and asking prices.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 009-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red.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): no change
1	skIlky	skilky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	nsubj	_	_
2	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
5	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	obj	_	_
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
9	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
13	counting	count	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
14	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	asking	ask	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	conj	_	_
17	prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | skIlky | many |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Topic |
| 2 | **count** | gerund | skIlky *not said here* | things |  |  |  |  | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme |
| 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | gerund | skIlky *not said here* | prices |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent price=Recipient |

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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:009-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red.lesson:9`.

**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): no change. **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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