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title: In 2005, the Faroes received a self-government arrangement, and in 2… — Danish Realm · tree and pragmatics
description: In 2005, the Faroes received a self-government arrangement, and in 2009 Greenland received "self rule", which left the government of Denmark with little influence over the matters of internal affairs that are devolved to the local governments of Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Who acts: Faroes, Gre
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# Danish Realm, sentence 13

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From Wikipedia, [«Danish Realm»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_Realm), 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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In 2005, the Faroes received a self-government arrangement, and in 2009 Greenland received "self rule", which left the government of Denmark with little influence over the matters of internal affairs that are devolved to the local governments of Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

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**Who acts:** Faroes, Greenland, self rule, internal affairs · **What happens:** receive, leave, devolve, matter · **To what, where:** government arrangement, 2005, self rule, 2009, government, matters

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Danish Realm». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Faroes, Greenland, self rule, internal affairs), 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:Danish_Realm:13
# text = In 2005, the Faroes received a self-government arrangement, and in 2009 Greenland received "self rule", which left the government of Denmark with little influence over the matters of internal affairs that are devolved to the local governments of Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	2005	2005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Faroes	Faroes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	received	receive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
8	self	self	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	arrangement	arrangement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	2009	2009	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	_
16	Greenland	Greenland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	received	receive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
18	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	self	self	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	24	nsubj	_	_
24	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	acl:relcl	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	Denmark	Denmark	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	_
29	with	with	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	influence	influence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
32	over	over	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	matters	matter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	internal	internal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	affairs	affair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nmod	_	_
38	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	40	nsubj	_	_
39	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	40	aux:pass	_	_
40	devolved	devolve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	37	acl:relcl	_	_
41	to	to	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	44	det	_	_
43	local	local	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
44	governments	government	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	obl	_	_
45	of	of	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
46	Greenland	Greenland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	nmod	_	_
47	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	50	det	_	_
49	Faroe	Faroe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	50	compound	_	_
50	Islands	Island	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	46	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **receive** | past | the Faroes | a government arrangement |  | 2005 |  |  | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent arrangement=Theme in 2005=Location |
| 2 | **receive** | past | Greenland | self rule |  | 2009 |  |  | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rule=Theme in 2009=Location |
| 3 | **leave** | past | self rule | the government of Denmark |  | the matters of internal affairs |  | with little influence | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent government=Theme over matter=Location |
| 4 | **devolve** | present · passive |  | internal affairs |  |  |  | to the local governments of Greenland and the Faroe Islands *goal* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme to government=Goal |
| 5 | **matter** |  | internal affairs |  |  |  |  |  | nom matter «cognition intransitive»: of=agent |

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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, «Danish Realm», 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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