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title: BUH ALLIGATUR AN BUH MASH-HEN 25 — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: BUH ALLIGATUR AN BUH MASH-HEN 25 A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 1, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 1, sentence 43

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BUH ALLIGATUR AN BUH MASH-HEN 25

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**To what, where:** ALLIGATUR AN

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This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 1. 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:pg76586:1:43
# text = BUH ALLIGATUR AN BUH MASH-HEN 25
1	BUH	buh	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	_
2	ALLIGATUR	ALLIGATUR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	AN	an	PROPN	GW	Typo=Yes	0	root	_	_
4	BUH	buh	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	_
5	MASH	mash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	HEN	hen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
8	25	25	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Project Gutenberg book 76586 (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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