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title: Wen dem all gedder, de conjur man, him ax de King fuh hab all him tu… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Wen dem all gedder, de conjur man, him ax de King fuh hab all him tukrey dribe befo um. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 7, 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 7, sentence 30

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Wen dem all gedder, de conjur man, him ax de King fuh hab all him tukrey dribe befo um.

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**To what, where:** hab

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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 7. 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:pg76586:7:30
# text = Wen dem all gedder, de conjur man, him ax de King fuh hab all him tukrey dribe befo um.
1	Wen	Wen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
3	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	gedder	gedder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	8	amod	_	_
7	conjur	conjur	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	6	flat	_	_
8	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	compound	_	_
11	ax	ax	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
12	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
13	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	15	discourse	_	_
15	hab	hab	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
16	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	19	det	_	_
17	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nmod	_	_
18	tukrey	tukrey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	dribe	dribe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	_
20	befo	befo	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	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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