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title: Eh no bin know say narrur holler bin on tarruh side er de tree, an d… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eh no bin know say narrur holler bin on tarruh side er de tree, an dat Buh Rabbit done run clean tru an gone. Who acts: bin, dat, Buh Rabbit. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 9, with its dependency tree and the pragmat
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 9, sentence 77

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Eh no bin know say narrur holler bin on tarruh side er de tree, an dat Buh Rabbit done run clean tru an gone.

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**Who acts:** bin, dat, Buh Rabbit · **What happens:** say, rabbit, do, run · **To what, where:** holler bin, tarruh side, Buh Rabbit · **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 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bin, dat, Buh Rabbit), 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:pg76586:9:77
# text = Eh no bin know say narrur holler bin on tarruh side er de tree, an dat Buh Rabbit done run clean tru an gone.
1	Eh	eh	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	_
2	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
3	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	narrur	narrur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	holler	holler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	tarruh	tarruh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
12	er	er	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
13	de	de	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	dat	dat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
18	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl	_	_
21	run	run	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
22	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	xcomp	_	_
23	tru	tru	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	gone	gone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | no bin | holler bin |  | tarruh side  de's tree |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent bin=Topic |
| 2 | **rabbit** |  | a dat |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | participle |  | Buh Rabbit *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **run** | present | Buh Rabbit |  |  |  |  | tru a gone; clean *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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