Senegal, sentence 211
From Wikipedia, «Senegal», 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 Serer language is widely spoken by both Serers and non-Serers (including President Sall, whose wife is Serer); so are the Cangin languages, whose speakers are ethnically Serers.
Who acts: Serers, wife, speakers · What happens: speak, include, be · To what, where: Serer language, Serer, Cangin languages, Serers · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Senegal». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Serers, wife, speakers), 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 | 3 language | det |
| 2 | Serer | Serer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 language | compound |
| 3 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 spoken | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 spoken | aux:pass |
| 5 | widely | widely | ADV | _ | 6 spoken | advmod |
| 6 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 Serers | case |
| 8 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 Serers | det |
| 9 | Serers | serer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 spoken | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 non-Serers | cc |
| 11 | non-Serers | non-serer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 Serers | conj |
| 12 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 15 Sall | punct |
| 13 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 President | case |
| 14 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Sall | nmod:desc |
| 15 | Sall | Sall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 non-Serers | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Serer | punct |
| 17 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 18 wife | nmod:poss |
| 18 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 Serer | nsubj |
| 19 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 Serer | cop |
| 20 | Serer | Serer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Sall | conj |
| 21 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 15 Sall | punct |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 languages | punct |
| 23 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 languages | advmod |
| 24 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 languages | cop |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 languages | det |
| 26 | Cangin | Cangin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 languages | compound |
| 27 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 spoken | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 Serers | punct |
| 29 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 30 speakers | nmod:poss |
| 30 | speakers | speaker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 Serers | nsubj |
| 31 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 Serers | cop |
| 32 | ethnically | ethnically | ADV | _ | 33 Serers | advmod |
| 33 | Serers | serer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 languages | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 spoken | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present · passive | both Serers and non-Serers Sall include President and Serer | the Serer language | widely property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | include | gerund | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a | present | Serer's wife | Serer | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | the Cangin languages and Serers | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | is a | present | Serers's speakers | Serers | ethnically property | tree rules |
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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