Cameroon, sentence 62
From Wikipedia, «Cameroon», 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.
Nigerian migrant workers flocked to Southern Cameroons, ending forced labour altogether but angering the local natives, who felt swamped.
Who acts: Nigerian migrant workers, local natives · What happens: flock, end, force, anger, feel, swamp · To what, where: forced labour, local natives
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cameroon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Nigerian migrant workers, local natives), 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 | Nigerian | nigerian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 workers | amod |
| 2 | migrant | migrant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 workers | compound |
| 3 | workers | worker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 flocked | nsubj |
| 4 | flocked | flock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 Cameroons | case |
| 6 | Southern | southern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Cameroons | amod |
| 7 | Cameroons | cameroon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 flocked | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 ending | punct |
| 9 | ending | end | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 flocked | advcl |
| 10 | forced | force | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 labour | amod |
| 11 | labour | labour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 ending | obj |
| 12 | altogether | altogether | ADV | _ | 9 ending | advmod |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 angering | cc |
| 14 | angering | anger | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 ending | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 natives | det |
| 16 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 natives | amod |
| 17 | natives | native | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 angering | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 felt | punct |
| 19 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 felt | nsubj |
| 20 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 natives | acl:relcl |
| 21 | swamped | swamp | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 felt | xcomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 flocked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flock | past | Nigerian migrant workers | to Southern Cameroons | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | end | gerund | Nigerian migrant workers not said here | forced labour | altogether property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality labour=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | force | participle | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | anger | gerund | Nigerian migrant workers not said here | the local natives | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus native=Experiencer | ||||
| 5 | feel | past | the local natives | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 6 | swamp | participle | the local natives not said here | tree rules |
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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