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title: Hutu farmers that managed to acquire wealth and livestock were regul… — Burundi · tree and pragmatics
description: Hutu farmers that managed to acquire wealth and livestock were regularly granted the higher social status of Tutsi, some even became close advisors of the ganwa. Who acts: Hutu farmers, some. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Burundi» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Burundi, sentence 42

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From Wikipedia, [«Burundi»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Hutu farmers that managed to acquire wealth and livestock were regularly granted the higher social status of Tutsi, some even became close advisors of the ganwa.

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**Who acts:** Hutu farmers, some · **What happens:** manage, acquire, grant, become · **To what, where:** wealth, Hutu farmers, close advisors

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Burundi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hutu farmers, some), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Burundi:42
# text = Hutu farmers that managed to acquire wealth and livestock were regularly granted the higher social status of Tutsi, some even became close advisors of the ganwa.
1	Hutu	Hutu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	farmers	farmer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	managed	manage	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	acquire	acquire	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	wealth	wealth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	livestock	livestock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
11	regularly	regularly	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	granted	grant	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	higher	high	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	16	amod	_	_
15	social	social	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	status	status	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Tutsi	Tutsi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	22	nsubj	_	_
21	even	even	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
22	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
23	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	advisors	advisor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	xcomp	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	ganwa	ganwa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manage** | past | Hutu farmers |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **acquire** | to-infinitive | Hutu farmers *not said here* | wealth and livestock |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wealth=Theme |
| 3 | **grant** | past · passive |  | Hutu farmers |  |  |  | the higher social status of Tutsi *obj*; regularly *property* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal status=Theme |
| 4 | **become** | past | some | close advisors of the ganwa |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Burundi», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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