Marshall Islands, sentence 127
From Wikipedia, «Marshall Islands», 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 February 2018, the Marshall Islands became the first country in the world to recognize its cryptocurrency as its own legal tender for digital currency.
Who acts: Marshall Islands, cryptocurrency · What happens: become, recognize, tender · To what, where: first country, cryptocurrency
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Marshall Islands». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Marshall Islands, cryptocurrency), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 February | case |
| 2 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 became | obl |
| 3 | 2018 | 2018 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 February | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 February | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Islands | det |
| 6 | Marshall | Marshall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Islands | compound |
| 7 | Islands | Island | PROPN | Number=Plur | 8 became | nsubj |
| 8 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 country | det |
| 10 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 11 country | amod |
| 11 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 became | xcomp |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 world | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 world | det |
| 14 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 country | nmod |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 recognize | mark |
| 16 | recognize | recognize | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 became | xcomp |
| 17 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 cryptocurrency | nmod:poss |
| 18 | cryptocurrency | cryptocurrency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 recognize | obj |
| 19 | as | as | ADP | _ | 23 tender | case |
| 20 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 tender | nmod:poss |
| 21 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 tender | amod |
| 22 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 tender | amod |
| 23 | tender | tender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 recognize | obl |
| 24 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 currency | case |
| 25 | digital | digital | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 currency | amod |
| 26 | currency | currency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 tender | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | the Marshall Islands | the first country in the world | february | tree rules | |||
| 2 | recognize | to-infinitive | the Marshall Islands not said here | world's cryptocurrency | as cryptocurrency's own legal tender for digital currency | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer cryptocurrency=Stimulus as tender=Attribute | |||
| 3 | tender | cryptocurrency | for digital currency | nom tender «possession transitive»: poss=agent for=obl |
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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