Estonia, sentence 252
From Wikipedia, «Estonia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
For further decentralization, local governments may form rural municipalities or city districts with limited authority.
Who acts: local governments · What happens: form · To what, where: rural municipalities
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Estonia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (local governments), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 decentralization | case |
| 2 | further | further | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 decentralization | amod |
| 3 | decentralization | decentralization | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 form | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 decentralization | punct |
| 5 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 governments | amod |
| 6 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 form | nsubj |
| 7 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 form | aux |
| 8 | form | form | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | rural | rural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 municipalities | amod |
| 10 | municipalities | municipality | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 form | obj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 districts | cc |
| 12 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 districts | compound |
| 13 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 municipalities | conj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 authority | case |
| 15 | limited | limited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 authority | amod |
| 16 | authority | authority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 form | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 form | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | form | may | local governments | rural municipalities or city districts | for further decentralization; with limited authority | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent municipality=Result for decentralization=Beneficiary |
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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