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title: On 15 September 2023, Evika Siliņa became the new prime minister of… — Latvia · tree and pragmatics
description: On 15 September 2023, Evika Siliņa became the new prime minister of Latvia, following resignation of former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš previous month. Who acts: Evika. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Latvia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Latvia, sentence 263

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From Wikipedia, [«Latvia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia), 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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On 15 September 2023, Evika Siliņa became the new prime minister of Latvia, following resignation of former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš previous month.

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**Who acts:** Evika · **What happens:** become, follow, resign · **To what, where:** new prime minister, 15, former Krišjānis previous month

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Latvia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Evika), 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:Latvia:263
# text = On 15 September 2023, Evika Siliņa became the new prime minister of Latvia, following resignation of former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš previous month.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	obl	_	_
3	September	September	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:unmarked	_	_
4	2023	2023	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
6	Evika	Evika	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
7	Siliņa	Siliņa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	prime	prime	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	minister	minister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	xcomp	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Latvia	Latvia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	case	_	_
17	resignation	resignation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
19	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
20	Prime	Prime	PROPN	NNP	_	21	compound	_	_
21	Minister	Minister	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod:desc	_	_
22	Krišjānis	Krišjānis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
23	Kariņš	Kariņš	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	flat	_	_
24	previous	previous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **become** | past | Evika | the new prime minister of Latvia |  | 15  2023  September |  | follow resignation of former Krišjānis previous month | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **resign** |  |  | former Krišjānis previous month |  |  |  |  | nom resignation «feeling transitive»: of=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, «Latvia», 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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