Afghanistan, sentence 434
From Wikipedia, «Afghanistan», 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.
In September 2023, the Taliban signed mining contracts worth $6.5 billion, with extractions based on gold, iron, lead, and zinc in the provinces of Herat, Ghor, Logar, and Takhar.
Who acts: Taliban · What happens: sign, base · To what, where: mining contracts, extractions, gold
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Afghanistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taliban), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 September | case |
| 2 | September | September | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 signed | obl |
| 3 | 2023 | 2023 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 September | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 September | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Taliban | det |
| 6 | Taliban | Taliban | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 signed | nsubj |
| 7 | signed | sign | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | mining | mining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 contracts | compound |
| 9 | contracts | contract | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 signed | obj |
| 10 | worth | worth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 signed | xcomp |
| 11 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 7 signed | obj |
| 12 | 6.5 | 6.5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 billion | compound |
| 13 | billion | billion | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 $ | nummod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 extractions | punct |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 extractions | case |
| 16 | extractions | extraction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 $ | appos |
| 17 | based | base | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 extractions | acl |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 gold | case |
| 19 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 based | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 iron | punct |
| 21 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 gold | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 lead | punct |
| 23 | lead | lead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 gold | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 zinc | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 zinc | cc |
| 26 | zinc | zinc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 signed | parataxis |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 provinces | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 provinces | det |
| 29 | provinces | province | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 zinc | nmod |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 Herat | case |
| 31 | Herat | Herat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 provinces | nmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 Ghor | punct |
| 33 | Ghor | Ghor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Herat | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 Logar | punct |
| 35 | Logar | Logar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Herat | conj |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 Takhar | punct |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 Takhar | cc |
| 38 | Takhar | Takhar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 signed | parataxis |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 signed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sign | past | the Taliban | mining contracts | september | zinc in the provinces of Herat and Ghor and Logar parataxis; Takhar parataxis; worth property | vn instr_communication-37.4.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent contract=Recipient $=Topic | ||
| 2 | base | participle | extractions not said here | gold and iron and lead | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on gold=Source |
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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