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title: Buh Wolf now, him yent hab no better sense den fuh bleebe wuh Buh Ra… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Buh Wolf now, him yent hab no better sense den fuh bleebe wuh Buh Rabbit duh talk; an eh bague Buh Rabbit fuh leh him jine um an go long um. Who acts: Buh, jine um. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 11, with its depende
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 11, sentence 107

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Buh Wolf now, him yent hab no better sense den fuh bleebe wuh Buh Rabbit duh talk; an eh bague Buh Rabbit fuh leh him jine um an go long um.

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**Who acts:** Buh, jine um · **What happens:** hab, go · **To what, where:** long um, Rabbit duh talk

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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 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Buh, jine um), 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:pg76586:11:107
# text = Buh Wolf now, him yent hab no better sense den fuh bleebe wuh Buh Rabbit duh talk; an eh bague Buh Rabbit fuh leh him jine um an go long um.
1	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
2	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	yent	yent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	hab	hab	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
8	no	no	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	amod	_	_
10	sense	sense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	den	den	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
12	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	11	discourse	_	_
13	bleebe	bleebe	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	_
14	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	18	discourse	_	_
15	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
17	duh	duh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	talk	talk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	bague	bague	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	appos	_	_
23	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	appos	_	_
24	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	flat	_	_
25	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	22	discourse	_	_
26	leh	leh	INTJ	UH	_	29	discourse	_	_
27	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	obj	_	_
28	jine	jine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	parataxis	_	_
30	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	acl:relcl	_	_
32	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hab** |  | Buh |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | present | jine um *not said here* | long um |  |  |  |  | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location um=Theme |

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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:** «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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