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title: “You member Jacob wuh dem bin heng een de Boro? — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: “You member Jacob wuh dem bin heng een de Boro? A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 14, 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 14, sentence 42

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“You member Jacob wuh dem bin heng een de Boro?

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**To what, where:** member

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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 14. 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:pg76586:14:42
# text = “You member Jacob wuh dem bin heng een de Boro?
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	member	member	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	Jacob	Jacob	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
5	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	_
6	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	heng	heng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
9	een	een	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	flat	_	_
10	de	de	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Boro	Boro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## 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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