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title: Den Buh Crow, wuh bin de judge, sen Buh Bluefinch fur fine Buh Sparr… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Den Buh Crow, wuh bin de judge, sen Buh Bluefinch fur fine Buh Sparruh, an see wuh eh duh do. 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 207

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Den Buh Crow, wuh bin de judge, sen Buh Bluefinch fur fine Buh Sparruh, an see wuh eh duh do.

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**What happens:** see, do · **To what, where:** Den Crow

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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: 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:pg76586:2:207
# text = Den Buh Crow, wuh bin de judge, sen Buh Bluefinch fur fine Buh Sparruh, an see wuh eh duh do.
1	Den	Den	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	Crow	crow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	_
6	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	de	de	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	judge	judge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	sen	sen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
11	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	Bluefinch	Bluefinch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
13	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:desc	_	_
14	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
16	Sparruh	Sparruh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	see	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	15	appos	_	_
20	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	19	discourse	_	_
21	eh	eh	INTJ	UH	_	23	discourse	_	_
22	duh	duh	INTJ	UH	_	23	discourse	_	_
23	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **do** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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:** «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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