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title: The Southern Cross NEXT cable system, which entered service in July… — Kiribati · tree and pragmatics
description: The Southern Cross NEXT cable system, which entered service in July 2022, connects the US to Australia and provides service to eastern part of Kiribati (Kiritimati island) through the 234 mi Kiritimati Branch with one fibre pair. Who acts: Southern Cross, NEXT cable system. A sentence of Wikipedia's
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# Kiribati, sentence 341

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From Wikipedia, [«Kiribati»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiribati), 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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The Southern Cross NEXT cable system, which entered service in July 2022, connects the US to Australia and provides service to eastern part of Kiribati (Kiritimati island) through the 234 mi Kiritimati Branch with one fibre pair.

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**Who acts:** Southern Cross, NEXT cable system · **What happens:** system, enter, connect, provide · **To what, where:** service, US, Australia, eastern part, 234 mi

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kiribati». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Southern Cross, NEXT cable system), 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:Kiribati:341
# text = The Southern Cross NEXT cable system, which entered service in July 2022, connects the US to Australia and provides service to eastern part of Kiribati (Kiritimati island) through the 234 mi Kiritimati Branch with one fibre pair.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
2	Southern	Southern	PROPN	NNP	_	3	flat	_	_
3	Cross	Cross	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	NEXT	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	cable	cable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	entered	enter	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
10	service	service	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	July	July	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	2022	2022	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
15	connects	connect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	provides	provide	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
22	service	service	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	eastern	eastern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	Kiribati	Kiribati	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Kiritimati	Kiritimati	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	30	punct	_	_
32	through	through	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	234	234	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	35	nummod	_	_
35	mi	mi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
36	Kiritimati	Kiritimati	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	appos	_	_
37	Branch	Branch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	flat	_	_
38	with	with	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
39	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	41	nummod	_	_
40	fibre	fibre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	_
41	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **system** |  | Southern Cross |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **enter** | past | the NEXT cable system | service |  |  | july |  | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme service=Destination |
| 3 | **connect** | present | the NEXT cable system | the US | Australia |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent us=Patient to australia=Co-Patient |
| 4 | **provide** | present | the NEXT cable system *not said here* | service | eastern part of Kiribati | the 234 mi |  | with one fibre pair | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent service=Theme to part=Recipient |

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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, «Kiribati», 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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