Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands, sentence 17

Taiwan has its own government, army and elections, but China claims it, and most countries do not officially recognise it as a separate state.

Who acts: Taiwan, China, most countries · What happens: have, claim, not recognise · To what, where: own government, Treaty

This is a sentence of the lesson «Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands» of the geography course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taiwan, China, most countries), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Taiwan	Taiwan	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 government	nmod:poss
4	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 government	amod
5	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 army	punct
7	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 government	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 elections	cc
9	elections	election	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 government	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 claims	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 claims	cc
12	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 claims	nsubj
13	claims	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 has	conj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 claims	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 recognise	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 recognise	cc
17	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	18 countries	amod
18	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 recognise	nsubj
19	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 recognise	aux
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 recognise	advmod
21	officially	officially	ADV	_	22 recognise	advmod
22	recognise	recognise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 claims	conj
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 recognise	obj
24	as	as	ADP	_	27 state	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 state	det
26	separate	separate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 state	amod
27	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 recognise	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	Taiwan	Treaty's own government and army and elections		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent government=Patient
2	claim speech: other	present	China	Treaty		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
3	not recognise	present · do-support	most countries	Treaty	as a separate state; officially property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus as state=Attribute

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.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:geography:039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.lesson:17.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R1-cc-next ×3, R3-conj-first ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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