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Kuwait, sentence 167

From Wikipedia, «Kuwait», 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 1981, the Kuwaiti government gerrymandered electoral districts in favour of the Islamists.

Who acts: Kuwaiti government · What happens: gerrymander, favour · To what, where: electoral districts, 1981, Islamists

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

caseoblpunctdetamodnsubjamodobjcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootInADP1981NUM,PUNCTtheDETKuwaitiADJgovernmentNOUNgerrymanderedVERBelectoralADJdistrictsNOUNinADPfavourNOUNofADPtheDETIslamistsPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 1981case
219811981NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 gerrymanderedobl
3,,PUNCT_2 1981punct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 governmentdet
5KuwaitikuwaitiADJDegree=Pos6 governmentamod
6governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing7 gerrymanderednsubj
7gerrymanderedgerrymanderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8electoralelectoralADJDegree=Pos9 districtsamod
9districtsdistrictNOUNNumber=Plur7 gerrymanderedobj
10ininADP_11 favourcase
11favourfavourNOUNNumber=Sing7 gerrymanderedobl
12ofofADP_14 Islamistscase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Islamistsdet
14IslamistsIslamistPROPNNumber=Plur11 favournmod
15..PUNCT_7 gerrymanderedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gerrymanderpastthe Kuwaiti governmentelectoral districts1981in favour of the Islamiststree rules
2favourthe Islamistsnom favour «feeling transitive»: of=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, «Kuwait», 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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