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title: [10] In Tibetan “chu-ba,” the outer garment, like a dressing-gown, w… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics
description: [10] In Tibetan “chu-ba,” the outer garment, like a dressing-gown, worn by all Tibetans. A sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Love Song., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales from Tibet, Love Song., sentence 22

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\[10\] In Tibetan “chu-ba,” the outer garment, like a dressing-gown, worn by all Tibetans.

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**What happens:** wear · **To what, where:** dressing gown, 10

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Love Song.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg75000:27:22
# text = [10] In Tibetan “chu-ba,” the outer garment, like a dressing-gown, worn by all Tibetans.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	In	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Tibetan	Tibetan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	chu	chu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	ba	ba	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	outer	outer	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	garment	garment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
16	like	like	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	dressing	dressing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	gown	gown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	worn	wear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	acl	_	_
23	by	by	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	25	det	_	_
25	Tibetans	Tibetan	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	22	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | participle |  | a dressing gown *not said here* |  |  |  | all Tibetans *obl:agent* | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=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:** «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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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