Liberia, sentence 426
From Wikipedia, «Liberia», 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.
That being said, numerous immigrants have come as merchants and become a major part of the business community, including Lebanese, Indians, and other West African nationals.
Who acts: numerous immigrants · What happens: say, come, become · To what, where: That, major part · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Liberia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (numerous immigrants), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 said | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 said | aux:pass |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 come | punct |
| 5 | numerous | numerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 immigrants | amod |
| 6 | immigrants | immigrant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 come | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 come | aux |
| 8 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 said | parataxis |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 merchants | case |
| 10 | merchants | merchant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 come | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 become | cc |
| 12 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 come | conj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 part | det |
| 14 | major | major | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 part | amod |
| 15 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 become | xcomp |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 community | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 community | det |
| 18 | business | business | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 community | compound |
| 19 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 part | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 Indians | punct |
| 21 | including | including | ADP | _ | 24 Indians | case |
| 22 | Lebanese | Lebanese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 Indians | amod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Lebanese | punct |
| 24 | Indians | Indian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 15 part | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 nationals | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 nationals | cc |
| 27 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 nationals | amod |
| 28 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 nationals | compound |
| 29 | African | African | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 nationals | amod |
| 30 | nationals | national | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 Indians | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | gerund · passive | That | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | |||||
| 2 | come | present · perfect | numerous immigrants | as merchants | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | become | infinitive | numerous immigrants not said here | a major part of the business community including Lebanese Indians and other West African nationals | vn 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.
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