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title: kaye′gaʻk·i‵nəge‵gon ogi·′gəcki‵t·on tci·a′nəmit·aʻgʷət·o‵tc He had… — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: kaye′gaʻk·i‵nəge‵gon ogi·′gəcki‵t·on tci·a′nəmit·aʻgʷət·o‵tc He had everything so that it would answer him when he spoke to it; Who acts: i, ‵, ogi. A sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timiskaming Algonquin Text., with its dependenc
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# Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Timiskaming Algonquin Text., sentence 16

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kaye′gaʻk·i‵nəge‵gon ogi·′gəcki‵t·on tci·a′nəmit·aʻgʷət·o‵tc He had everything so that it would answer him when he spoke to it;

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**Who acts:** i, ‵, ogi · **What happens:** ‵, go, have, answer, speak · **To what, where:** nəge ‵, ogi, tci, everything, ‵, kaye ′ · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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, ‵, ogi), 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:pg66509:8:16
# text = kaye′gaʻk·i‵nəge‵gon ogi·′gəcki‵t·on tci·a′nəmit·aʻgʷət·o‵tc He had everything so that it would answer him when he spoke to it;
1	kaye	kaye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	′	′	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	gaʻk	gaʻk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	i	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	‵	‵	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	nəge	nəge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	‵	‵	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	gon	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
10	ogi	ogi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	′	′	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	13	flat:foreign	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	gəcki	gəcki	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	‵	‵	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	t	t	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	on	on	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	tci	tci	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	′	′	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	nəmit	nəmit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	aʻgʷət	aʻgʷət	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	o	of	ADP	IN	Abbr=Yes	28	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	‵	‵	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	28	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	tc	tc	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
29	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
30	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	parataxis	_	_
31	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	30	obj	_	_
32	so	so	SCONJ	IN	ExtPos=SCONJ	36	mark	_	_
33	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	32	fixed	_	_
34	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
35	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	answer	answer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	advcl	_	_
37	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	obj	_	_
38	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	40	advmod	_	_
39	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	nsubj	_	_
40	spoke	speak	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	advcl	_	_
41	to	to	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **‵** | present | i | nəge ‵ |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | gerund | i *not said here* | ogi |  | tci |  | a ′ nəmit and aʻgʷət *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 3 | **have** | past | ‵ | everything |  |  |  | of ‵ tc | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient |
| 4 | **answer** *speech: assert* | would | ogi |  | ‵ |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Eventuality |
| 5 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | ‵ |  | ogi |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to it=Co-Agent |

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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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