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title: _Alsigontegok_ is the locative case of _Alsigontegw_, “river of empt… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: _Alsigontegok_ is the locative case of _Alsigontegw_, “river of empty habitations,” the Abenaki name for the Indian village of St. Francis, near Pierreville. Who acts: Alsigontegok. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragm
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 2, sentence 25

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\_Alsigontegok\_ is the locative case of \_Alsigontegw\_, “river of empty habitations,” the Abenaki name for the Indian village of St. Francis, near Pierreville.

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**Who acts:** Alsigontegok · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** locative case

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alsigontegok), 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:pg78673:2:25
# text = _Alsigontegok_ is the locative case of _Alsigontegw_, “river of empty habitations,” the Abenaki name for the Indian village of St. Francis, near Pierreville.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Alsigontegok	Alsigontegok	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	locative	locative	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	case	case	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Alsigontegw	Alsigontegw	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	empty	empty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	habitations	habitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	Abenaki	Abenaki	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	Indian	Indian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	St.	St.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod:desc	_	_
29	Francis	Francis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
31	near	near	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	Pierreville	Pierreville	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Alsigontegok | the locative case and the Abenaki name for the Indian village of Francis  St. and Pierreville |  |  |  | of Alsigontegw; river of empty habitations *appos*; the Abenaki name for the Indian village of Francis  St. and Pierreville *conj* | tree rules |

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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:** «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Project Gutenberg book 78673 (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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