The Gambia, sentence 31
From Wikipedia, «The Gambia», 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 administration of Yahya Jammeh changed the long-form name to Islamic Republic of the Gambia in December 2015.
Who acts: administration · What happens: change, administer · To what, where: form name, Yahya
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «The Gambia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (administration), 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 | 2 administration | det |
| 2 | administration | administration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 changed | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Yahya | case |
| 4 | Yahya | Yahya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 administration | nmod |
| 5 | Jammeh | Jammeh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Yahya | flat |
| 6 | changed | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 name | det |
| 8 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 form | amod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 long | punct |
| 10 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 name | compound |
| 11 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 changed | obj |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 Republic | case |
| 13 | Islamic | Islamic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Republic | amod |
| 14 | Republic | Republic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 name | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Gambia | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Gambia | det |
| 17 | Gambia | Gambia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Republic | nmod |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 December | case |
| 19 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 changed | obl |
| 20 | 2015 | 2015 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 December | nmod:unmarked |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 changed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | past | the administration of Yahya | the form name | december | to Islamic Republic of the Gambia | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient | ||
| 2 | administer | Yahya | nom administration «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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