Finland, sentence 594
From Wikipedia, «Finland», 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.
The people of northern Finland, Sweden, and Norway, the Sámi, are known primarily for highly spiritual songs called joik.
Who acts: spiritual songs · What happens: know, call · To what, where: people, joik · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Finland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spiritual songs), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 people | det |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 known | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Finland | case |
| 4 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Finland | amod |
| 5 | Finland | Finland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 people | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Sweden | punct |
| 7 | Sweden | Sweden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Finland | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Norway | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 Norway | cc |
| 10 | Norway | Norway | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Finland | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Sámi | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Sámi | det |
| 13 | Sámi | Sámi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Norway | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 people | punct |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 known | aux:pass |
| 16 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 17 | primarily | primarily | ADV | _ | 16 known | advmod |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 songs | case |
| 19 | highly | highly | ADV | _ | 20 spiritual | advmod |
| 20 | spiritual | spiritual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 songs | amod |
| 21 | songs | song | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 known | obl |
| 22 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 songs | acl |
| 23 | joik | joik | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 called | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 known | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present · passive | the people of northern Finland and Sweden and Norway and the Sámi | for spiritual songs; primarily property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | spiritual songs not said here | joik | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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