Danish Realm, sentence 13
From Wikipedia, «Danish Realm», 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 2005, the Faroes received a self-government arrangement, and in 2009 Greenland received "self rule", which left the government of Denmark with little influence over the matters of internal affairs that are devolved to the local governments of Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
Who acts: Faroes, Greenland, self rule, internal affairs · What happens: receive, leave, devolve, matter · To what, where: government arrangement, 2005, self rule, 2009, government, matters
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Danish Realm». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Faroes, Greenland, self rule, internal affairs), 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 2005 | case |
| 2 | 2005 | 2005 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 received | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 2005 | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Faroes | det |
| 5 | Faroes | Faroes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 received | nsubj |
| 6 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 arrangement | det |
| 8 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 government | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 self | punct |
| 10 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 arrangement | compound |
| 11 | arrangement | arrangement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 received | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 received | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 received | cc |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 2009 | case |
| 15 | 2009 | 2009 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 received | obl |
| 16 | Greenland | Greenland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 received | nsubj |
| 17 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 received | conj |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 rule | punct |
| 19 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rule | compound |
| 20 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 received | obj |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 rule | punct |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 left | punct |
| 23 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 left | nsubj |
| 24 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 rule | acl:relcl |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 government | det |
| 26 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 left | obj |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Denmark | case |
| 28 | Denmark | Denmark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 government | nmod |
| 29 | with | with | ADP | _ | 31 influence | case |
| 30 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 influence | amod |
| 31 | influence | influence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 left | obl |
| 32 | over | over | ADP | _ | 34 matters | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 matters | det |
| 34 | matters | matter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 left | obl |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 affairs | case |
| 36 | internal | internal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 affairs | amod |
| 37 | affairs | affair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 matters | nmod |
| 38 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 40 devolved | nsubj |
| 39 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 40 devolved | aux:pass |
| 40 | devolved | devolve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 37 affairs | acl:relcl |
| 41 | to | to | ADP | _ | 44 governments | case |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 44 governments | det |
| 43 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 governments | amod |
| 44 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 devolved | obl |
| 45 | of | of | ADP | _ | 46 Greenland | case |
| 46 | Greenland | Greenland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 governments | nmod |
| 47 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 50 Islands | cc |
| 48 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 50 Islands | det |
| 49 | Faroe | Faroe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 Islands | compound |
| 50 | Islands | Island | PROPN | Number=Plur | 46 Greenland | conj |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past | the Faroes | a government arrangement | 2005 | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent arrangement=Theme in 2005=Location | |||
| 2 | receive | past | Greenland | self rule | 2009 | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rule=Theme in 2009=Location | |||
| 3 | leave | past | self rule | the government of Denmark | the matters of internal affairs | with little influence | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent government=Theme over matter=Location | ||
| 4 | devolve | present · passive | internal affairs | to the local governments of Greenland and the Faroe Islands goal | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme to government=Goal | ||||
| 5 | matter | internal affairs | nom matter «cognition intransitive»: of=agent |
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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