Djibouti, sentence 400
From Wikipedia, «Djibouti», 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.
To improve the environment for direct foreign investment, the Djibouti authorities in conjunction with various non-profit organizations have launched a number of development projects aimed at highlighting the country's commercial potential.
Who acts: conjunction · What happens: improve, launch, aim, highlight · To what, where: environment, conjunction, various non-profit organizations, development projects, commercial potential
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Djibouti». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (conjunction), 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 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 improve | mark |
| 2 | improve | improve | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 environment | det |
| 4 | environment | environment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 improve | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 investment | case |
| 6 | direct | direct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 investment | amod |
| 7 | foreign | foreign | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 investment | amod |
| 8 | investment | investment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 improve | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 authorities | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 authorities | det |
| 11 | Djibouti | Djibouti | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 authorities | compound |
| 12 | authorities | authority | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 investment | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 conjunction | case |
| 14 | conjunction | conjunction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 improve | obl |
| 15 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 20 launched | mark |
| 16 | various | various | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 organizations | amod |
| 17 | non-profit | non-profit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 organizations | compound |
| 18 | organizations | organization | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 launched | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 launched | aux |
| 20 | launched | launch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 conjunction | acl:relcl |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 number | det |
| 22 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 launched | obj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 projects | case |
| 24 | development | development | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 projects | compound |
| 25 | projects | project | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 number | nmod |
| 26 | aimed | aim | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 projects | acl |
| 27 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 28 highlighting | mark |
| 28 | highlighting | highlight | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 aimed | advcl |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 country | det |
| 30 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 potential | nmod:poss |
| 31 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 30 country | case |
| 32 | commercial | commercial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 potential | amod |
| 33 | potential | potential | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 highlighting | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 improve | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | improve | to-infinitive | the environment | conjunction | for direct foreign investment and the Djibouti authorities | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent environment=Patient | |||
| 2 | launch | present · perfect · passive | conjunction not said here | various non-profit organizations | a number of development projects obj | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Destination number=Theme | |||
| 3 | aim | participle | development projects not said here | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | highlight | gerund | the country's commercial potential | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent potential=Patient |
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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