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title: ak·i′ŋg ki·no′ndaga‵newe ki·ʻbəba mi·gu′cka‵dzitc on earth. — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: ak·i′ŋg ki·no′ndaga‵newe ki·ʻbəba mi·gu′cka‵dzitc on earth. Who acts: i. A sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timiskaming Algonquin Text., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Timiskaming Algonquin Text., sentence 14

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ak·i′ŋg ki·no′ndaga‵newe ki·ʻbəba mi·gu′cka‵dzitc on earth.

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**Who acts:** i · **What happens:** ′, ŋg · **To what, where:** ki

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This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timiskaming Algonquin Text.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (i), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66509:8:14
# text = ak·i′ŋg ki·no′ndaga‵newe ki·ʻbəba mi·gu′cka‵dzitc on earth.
1	ak	AK	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	i	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	′	′	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	ŋg	ŋg	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	xcomp	_	_
6	ki	ki	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	10	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	′	′	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	ndaga	ndaga	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	‵	‵	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	newe	newe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	ki	ki	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	ʻbəba	ʻbəba	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	mi	mi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	gu	gu	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	′	′	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	18	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	cka	cka	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	18	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	‵	‵	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	dzitc	dzitc	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	appos	_	_
23	on	on	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **′** | present | i |  |  |  |  | ak *vocative*; ʻbəba mi *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **ŋg** | gerund | i *not said here* | ki |  |  |  | no ′ ndaga and newe ki *obl* | tree rules |

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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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**Text:** «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Project Gutenberg book 66509 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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