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Fiji, sentence 524

From Wikipedia, «Fiji», 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.

They spoke numerous, mainly Eastern Hindi, language varieties, but 40% spoke Awadhi, and that became the basis of the koine.

Who acts: labourers, that · What happens: speak, become · To what, where: Eastern, Awadhi, basis · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Fiji». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (labourers, that), 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

nsubjxcomppunctadvmodoblflatpunctcompoundconjpunctccnummodnsubjparataxisobjpunctccnsubjconjdetxcompcasedetnmodpunctrootTheyPRONspokeVERBnumerousADJ,PUNCTmainlyADVEasternADJHindiPROPN,PUNCTlanguageNOUNvarietiesNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJ40NUM%SYMspokeVERBAwadhiPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJthatPRONbecameVERBtheDETbasisNOUNofADPtheDETkoineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 spokensubj
2spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3numerousnumerousADJDegree=Pos2 spokexcomp
4,,PUNCT_6 Easternpunct
5mainlymainlyADV_6 Easternadvmod
6EasternEasternADJDegree=Pos2 spokeobl
7HindiHindiPROPNNumber=Sing6 Easternflat
8,,PUNCT_10 varietiespunct
9languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing10 varietiescompound
10varietiesvarietyNOUNNumber=Plur6 Easternconj
11,,PUNCT_15 spokepunct
12butbutCCONJ_15 spokecc
134040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card14 %nummod
14%%SYMNumber=Sing15 spokensubj
15spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeparataxis
16AwadhiAwadhiPROPNNumber=Sing15 spokeobj
17,,PUNCT_20 becamepunct
18andandCCONJ_20 becamecc
19thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem20 becamensubj
20becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeconj
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 basisdet
22basisbasisNOUNNumber=Sing20 becamexcomp
23ofofADP_25 koinecase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 koinedet
25koinekoineNOUNNumber=Sing22 basisnmod
26..PUNCT_2 spokepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastlabourers = labourerEastern and language varietiesnumerous propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2speak speech: otherpastAwadhitree rules
3becomepastthatthe basis of the koinevn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Fiji», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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