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title: You show King Crab to Buh Tukrey Buzzud, an eh’ll leff um. — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: You show King Crab to Buh Tukrey Buzzud, an eh’ll leff um. Who acts: You. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 2, 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 2, sentence 101

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You show King Crab to Buh Tukrey Buzzud, an eh’ll leff um.

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**Who acts:** You · **What happens:** show · **To what, where:** King Crab, Buh Tukrey

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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 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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:pg76586:2:101
# text = You show King Crab to Buh Tukrey Buzzud, an eh’ll leff um.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	show	show	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Crab	crab	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Tukrey	Tukrey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	Buzzud	Buzzud	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	’ll	'll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	leff	leff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present | You | King Crab and a eh leff um | Buh Tukrey |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent crab=Topic to tukrey=Recipient |

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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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