Saudi Arabia, sentence 92
From Wikipedia, «Saudi Arabia», 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 the 16th century, the Ottomans added the Red Sea and Persian Gulf coast (the Hejaz, Aseer and Al-Ahsa) to the empire and claimed suzerainty over the interior.
Who acts: Ottomans · What happens: add, claim · To what, where: Red Sea, suzerainty, interior
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Saudi Arabia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ottomans), 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 | _ | 4 century | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 century | det |
| 3 | 16th | 16th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 4 century | amod |
| 4 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 added | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 century | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Ottomans | det |
| 7 | Ottomans | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 8 added | nsubj |
| 8 | added | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Sea | det |
| 10 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Sea | compound |
| 11 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 added | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 coast | cc |
| 13 | Persian | Persian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 coast | compound |
| 14 | Gulf | Gulf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 coast | compound |
| 15 | coast | coast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Sea | conj |
| 16 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 18 Hejaz | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Hejaz | det |
| 18 | Hejaz | Hejaz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 coast | appos |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Aseer | punct |
| 20 | Aseer | Aseer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Hejaz | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Al | cc |
| 22 | Al | Al | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Hejaz | conj |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 Ahsa | punct |
| 24 | Ahsa | Ahsa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Al | flat |
| 25 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 18 Hejaz | punct |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 empire | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 empire | det |
| 28 | empire | empire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 added | obl |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 claimed | cc |
| 30 | claimed | claim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 added | conj |
| 31 | suzerainty | suzerainty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 claimed | obj |
| 32 | over | over | ADP | _ | 34 interior | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 interior | det |
| 34 | interior | interior | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 claimed | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 added | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | past | the Ottomans | the Red Sea and Persian Gulf coast | century | to the empire | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent sea=Patient to empire=Co-Patient | ||
| 2 | claim speech: other | past | the Ottomans not said here | suzerainty | the interior | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent suzerainty=Topic |
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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