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title: To legalise the above changes, the following laws and ordinances wer… — Kampala · tree and pragmatics
description: To legalise the above changes, the following laws and ordinances were subsequently passed: The Crown lands Ordinance of 1903, The Land Law of 1908, The Registration of Land Titles ordinance of 1922, and the Busulu and Envujo law of 1928. Who acts: Crown. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kampala» with its 
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# Kampala, sentence 45

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From Wikipedia, [«Kampala»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampala), 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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To legalise the above changes, the following laws and ordinances were subsequently passed: The Crown lands Ordinance of 1903, The Land Law of 1908, The Registration of Land Titles ordinance of 1922, and the Busulu and Envujo law of 1928.

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**Who acts:** Crown · **What happens:** legalise, follow, pass, land · **To what, where:** above changes, Ordinance

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kampala». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Crown), 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:Kampala:45
# text = To legalise the above changes, the following laws and ordinances were subsequently passed: The Crown lands Ordinance of 1903, The Land Law of 1908, The Registration of Land Titles ordinance of 1922, and the Busulu and Envujo law of 1928.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	legalise	legalise	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	above	above	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	changes	change	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	amod	_	_
9	laws	law	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	ordinances	ordinance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux:pass	_	_
13	subsequently	subsequently	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	passed	pass	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
16	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Crown	Crown	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	lands	land	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
19	Ordinance	Ordinance	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	1903	1903	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	Land	Land	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	Law	Law	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	1908	1908	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	Registration	Registration	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
32	Land	Land	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	Titles	Title	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	34	compound	_	_
34	ordinance	ordinance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	1922	1922	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	34	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	43	cc	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
40	Busulu	Busulu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	compound	_	_
41	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
42	Envujo	Envujo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	conj	_	_
43	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
44	of	of	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	1928	1928	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	43	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **legalise** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **pass** | past · passive |  | the above changes  the following laws and ordinances |  |  |  | subsequently *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory |
| 4 | **land** | present | the Crown | Ordinance of 1903 |  |  |  | the Busulu law of 1928 *conj* | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ordinance=Theme |

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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, «Kampala», 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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