Namibia, sentence 249
From Wikipedia, «Namibia», 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 early 2010 the Government tender board announced that "henceforth 100 per cent of all unskilled and semi-skilled labour must be sourced, without exception, from within Namibia".
Who acts: Government tender board · What happens: announce, source · To what, where: early 2010, 100 per cent · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Namibia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Government tender board), 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 | _ | 3 2010 | case |
| 2 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 2010 | amod |
| 3 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 announced | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 board | det |
| 5 | Government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 board | compound |
| 6 | tender | tender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 board | compound |
| 7 | board | board | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 announced | nsubj |
| 8 | announced | announce | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 sourced | mark |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 cent | punct |
| 11 | henceforth | henceforth | ADV | _ | 14 cent | advmod |
| 12 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 cent | nummod |
| 13 | per | per | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cent | compound |
| 14 | cent | cent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 sourced | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 labour | case |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 labour | det |
| 17 | unskilled | unskilled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 labour | amod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 semi-skilled | cc |
| 19 | semi-skilled | semi-skilled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 unskilled | conj |
| 20 | labour | labour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cent | nmod |
| 21 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 sourced | aux |
| 22 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 sourced | aux:pass |
| 23 | sourced | source | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 announced | ccomp |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 exception | punct |
| 25 | without | without | ADP | _ | 26 exception | case |
| 26 | exception | exception | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 sourced | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 Namibia | punct |
| 28 | from | from | ADP | _ | 30 Namibia | case |
| 29 | within | within | ADP | _ | 30 Namibia | case |
| 30 | Namibia | Namibia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 sourced | parataxis |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 Namibia | punct |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 announced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | announce speech: other | past | the Government tender board | early 2010 | vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | source in a quote | must · passive | 100 per cent of all unskilled labour | without exception; Namibia parataxis | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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