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title: Bimeby Buh Rabbit--wuh bin a yeddy um all de time--tek eh horn, an e… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bimeby Buh Rabbit--wuh bin a yeddy um all de time--tek eh horn, an eh talk tru um fuh mek er woice big, an eh say: “Wudduh dat?” Who acts: Bimeby, tek eh horn. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 5, with its dependency tr
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 5, sentence 82

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Bimeby Buh Rabbit--wuh bin a yeddy um all de time--tek eh horn, an eh talk tru um fuh mek er woice big, an eh say: “Wudduh dat?”

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**Who acts:** Bimeby, tek eh horn · **What happens:** bin, say · **To what, where:** yeddy um, dat · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bimeby, tek eh horn), 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:pg76586:5:82
# text = Bimeby Buh Rabbit--wuh bin a yeddy um all de time--tek eh horn, an eh talk tru um fuh mek er woice big, an eh say: “Wudduh dat?”
1	Bimeby	Bimeby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	_
6	bin	bin	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	yeddy	yeddy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
11	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	12	compound	_	_
12	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	tek	tek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
15	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	horn	horn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	talk	talk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
21	tru	tru	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	20	conj	_	_
22	um	um	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	21	flat:foreign	_	_
23	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	24	discourse	_	_
24	mek	MEK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
25	er	er	X	FW	_	26	compound	_	_
26	woice	woice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	_
27	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
31	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	35	punct	_	_
33	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	Wudduh	wudduh	INTJ	UH	_	35	discourse	_	_
35	dat	dat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bin** | infinitive | Bimeby | a yeddy um |  |  | time |  | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent um=Theme |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | tek eh horn  a eh talk | dat |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent dat=Topic |

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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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