--- title: The Ethiopian calendar has 12 months of 30 days and a short 13th mon… — How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar… · tree and pragmatics description: The Ethiopian calendar has 12 months of 30 days and a short 13th month of 5 or 6 days; its year number is about 7 or 8 behind ours and its New Year is in September. Who acts: Ethiopian calendar, year number, New Year. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ethiopian calendar, year number, New Year), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:116-how-our-calendar-was-made.lesson:22 # text = The Ethiopian calendar has 12 months of 30 days and a short 13th month of 5 or 6 days; its year number is about 7 or 8 behind ours and its New Year is in September. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 116-how-our-calendar-was-made.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Ethiopian Ethiopian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:compound|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 3 calendar calendar NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 30 30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 12 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 13 13th 13th ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord 14 amod _ _ 14 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 17 or or CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 conj _ _ 19 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 21 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 22 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 about about ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 26 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 parataxis _ _ 27 or or CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 26 conj _ _ 29 behind behind ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 ours our PRON PRP Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 32 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=37:nmod:poss 33 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 compound _ _ 34 Year Year PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=37:compound 35 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 cop _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 September September PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | the Ethiopian calendar | | | | month | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | present | calendar's year number | 7 and September | | | | behind ours; about *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | present | calendar's New Year | | | | | in September | tree rules | 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:world:116-how-our-calendar-was-made.lesson:22`. **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, R7-rel-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/). - ← previous: [How our calendar was made: Romans, Jul…, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/21/) - next →: [How our calendar was made: Romans, Jul…, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/23/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/116-how-our-calendar-was-made/)