Guinea-Bissau, sentence 203

From Wikipedia, «Guinea-Bissau», 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 civil war from 1998 to 1999, and a military coup in September 2003, again disrupted economic activity, leaving a substantial part of the economic and social infrastructure in ruins and intensifying the already widespread poverty.

Who acts: military coup, disrupted economic activity · What happens: disrupt, activity, leave, intensify · To what, where: substantial part, widespread poverty, civil war

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Guinea-Bissau». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (military coup, disrupted economic activity), 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	3 war	det
2	civil	civil	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 war	amod
3	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 1998	case
5	1998	1998	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 war	nmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 1999	case
7	1999	1999	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 1998	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 activity	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 activity	cc
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 coup	det
11	military	military	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 coup	amod
12	coup	coup	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 activity	nsubj
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 September	case
14	September	September	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 coup	nmod
15	2003	2003	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 September	nmod:unmarked
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 disrupted	punct
17	again	again	ADV	_	18 disrupted	advmod
18	disrupted	disrupt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 activity	amod
19	economic	economic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 activity	amod
20	activity	activity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 war	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 leaving	punct
22	leaving	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 activity	acl
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 part	det
24	substantial	substantial	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 part	amod
25	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 leaving	obj
26	of	of	ADP	_	31 infrastructure	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 infrastructure	det
28	economic	economic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 infrastructure	amod
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 social	cc
30	social	social	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 economic	conj
31	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 part	nmod
32	in	in	ADP	_	33 ruins	case
33	ruins	ruin	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 infrastructure	nmod
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 intensifying	cc
35	intensifying	intensify	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	22 leaving	conj
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 poverty	det
37	already	already	ADV	_	38 widespread	advmod
38	widespread	widespread	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 poverty	amod
39	poverty	poverty	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 intensifying	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 war	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	disrupt	participle			again	tree rules
2	activity		a military coup in September 2003		again	tree rules
3	leave	gerund	disrupted economic activity not said here	a substantial part of the economic infrastructure in ruins		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
4	intensify	gerund	disrupted economic activity not said here	the widespread poverty		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent poverty=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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Guinea-Bissau, sentence 203