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title: Another Samma chief buried there was Jam Tamachi. — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Another Samma chief buried there was Jam Tamachi. Who acts: Samma chief, Jam. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Makli Hill., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Makli Hill., sentence 38

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Another Samma chief buried there was Jam Tamachi.

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**Who acts:** Samma chief, Jam · **What happens:** bury, be

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Makli Hill.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Samma chief, Jam), 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:pg76982:13:38
# text = Another Samma chief buried there was Jam Tamachi.
1	Another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	Samma	Samma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	chief	chief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	buried	bury	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	6	expl	_	_
6	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
7	Jam	Jam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
8	Tamachi	Tamachi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bury** | past | another Samma chief |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** | past | Jam |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «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:** «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (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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