Malaysia, sentence 153
From Wikipedia, «Malaysia», 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.
Federal laws assign land matters, including the delineation of districts, to the purview of state governments.
Who acts: Federal laws, land · What happens: assign, matter, delineate · To what, where: districts
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malaysia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Federal laws, land), 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 | Federal | federal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 laws | amod |
| 2 | laws | law | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 assign | nsubj |
| 3 | assign | assign | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 matters | nsubj |
| 5 | matters | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 assign | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 delineation | punct |
| 7 | including | including | ADP | _ | 9 delineation | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 delineation | det |
| 9 | delineation | delineation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 matters | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 districts | case |
| 11 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 delineation | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 purview | punct |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 purview | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 purview | det |
| 15 | purview | purview | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 delineation | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 governments | case |
| 17 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 governments | compound |
| 18 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 purview | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 assign | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assign | infinitive | Federal laws | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | matter | present | land | including the delineation of districts and the purview of state governments | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | delineate | districts | nom delineation «communication 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.
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