Nukuʻalofa, sentence 13
From Wikipedia, «Nukuʻalofa», 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.
The first written record for Nukuʻalofa is stated in the first dedicated book for Tonga by George Vason which was published in 1810.
What happens: write, state, publish · To what, where: first written record, first dedicated book, George, 1810
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nukuʻalofa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 record | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 record | amod |
| 3 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 record | amod |
| 4 | record | record | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stated | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 Nukuʻalofa | case |
| 6 | Nukuʻalofa | Nukuʻalofa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 record | nmod |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 stated | aux:pass |
| 8 | stated | state | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 book | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 book | det |
| 11 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 13 book | amod |
| 12 | dedicated | dedicated | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 book | amod |
| 13 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stated | obl |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 Tonga | case |
| 15 | Tonga | Tonga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 book | nmod |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 George | case |
| 17 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 book | nmod |
| 18 | Vason | Vason | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 George | flat |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 published | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 published | aux:pass |
| 21 | published | publish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 George | acl:relcl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 1810 | case |
| 23 | 1810 | 1810 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 published | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 stated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | participle | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | state speech: other | present · passive | the first written record for Nukuʻalofa | the first dedicated book for Tonga by George | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | ||||
| 3 | publish | past · passive | George | 1810 | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |
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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