--- title: In 2020, the WHO announced Ghana became the second country in the WH… — Ghana · tree and pragmatics description: In 2020, the WHO announced Ghana became the second country in the WHO African Region to attain regulatory system "maturity level 3", the second-highest in the four-tiered WHO classification of National medicines regulatory systems. Who acts: WHO, Ghana, National medicines. 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In 2020, the WHO announced Ghana became the second country in the WHO African Region to attain regulatory system "maturity level 3", the second-highest in the four-tiered WHO classification of National medicines regulatory systems. **Who acts:** WHO, Ghana, National medicines · **What happens:** announce, become, attain, tier, regulatory · **To what, where:** 2020, second country, WHO African Region, regulatory system, systems · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ghana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (WHO, Ghana, National medicines), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Ghana:288 # text = In 2020, the WHO announced Ghana became the second country in the WHO African Region to attain regulatory system "maturity level 3", the second-highest in the four-tiered WHO classification of National medicines regulatory systems. 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 2020 2020 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 WHO WHO PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 announced announce VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 11 amod _ _ 11 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 xcomp _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 14 WHO WHO PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 15 African African PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 Region Region PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 attain attain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ _ 19 regulatory regulatory ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 system system NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 " " PUNCT `` _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 maturity maturity NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 level level NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 appos _ _ 24 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 25 " " PUNCT '' _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 28 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 30 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 highest high ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 20 appos _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 33 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 37 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 tiered tier VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 amod _ _ 36 WHO who ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 classification classification NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 National national ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 medicines medicine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 nsubj _ _ 41 regulatory regulatory VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 acl:relcl _ _ 42 systems system NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **announce** *speech: other* | past | the WHO | | | 2020 | | | vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **become** | past | Ghana | the second country | | | | in the WHO African Region *result* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in region=Result | | 3 | **attain** | to-infinitive | Ghana *not said here* | regulatory system | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent system=Theme | | 4 | **tier** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **regulatory** | present | National medicines | systems | | | | | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Ghana», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 287](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Ghana/287/) - next →: [sentence 289](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Ghana/289/) - ↑ back to [Ghana](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Ghana/)