Togo, sentence 255
From Wikipedia, «Togo», 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.
A second wave of Ewe migrants in the late 19th century founded Djakpodji, which gave rise to other settlements.
Who acts: second wave, Djakpodji · What happens: found, give, wave · To what, where: rise, other settlements, Ewe migrants
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Togo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (second wave, Djakpodji), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 wave | det |
| 2 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 wave | amod |
| 3 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 founded | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 migrants | case |
| 5 | Ewe | ewe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 migrants | compound |
| 6 | migrants | migrant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 wave | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 century | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 century | det |
| 9 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 century | amod |
| 10 | 19th | 19th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 11 century | amod |
| 11 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 migrants | nmod |
| 12 | founded | found | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | Djakpodji | Djakpodji | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 gave | nsubj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 gave | punct |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 gave | nsubj |
| 16 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 founded | conj |
| 17 | rise | rise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 gave | obj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 settlements | case |
| 19 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 settlements | amod |
| 20 | settlements | settlement | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 gave | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 founded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | found | past | a second wave of Ewe migrants in the late 19th century | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | give | past | Djakpodji | rise | other settlements | which nsubj | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent rise=Theme to settlement=Recipient | ||
| 3 | wave | Ewe migrants in the late 19th century | nom wave «event 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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