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# Nanabush and His Wife’s Chair. (no. 7.)

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Nanabush and His Wife’s Chair. (no. 7.) of «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw: the whole text, 10 sentences and 99 words. The small number after every sentence leads to its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself.

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Told by John York.[1](1/ "tree and pragmatics")

Nanabush went to hunt beaver one time.[2](2/ "tree and pragmatics") He placed his wife to watch for the beaver and she sat on a rock watching for the beaver to come out.[3](3/ "tree and pragmatics") She heard her man calling for her, he had killed the beaver.[4](4/ "tree and pragmatics") She went over and fixed the meat and dried it.[5](5/ "tree and pragmatics") This beaver was a great big one (a giant).[6](6/ "tree and pragmatics") His tail was very wide (about 5 feet).[7](7/ "tree and pragmatics") The rock on which she sat is just like a big chair and is on the Rama Reserve.[8](8/ "tree and pragmatics") Lots of people go to see it.[9](9/ "tree and pragmatics")

NO. 24.[10](10/ "tree and pragmatics")

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