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title: Many of the roads in Eswatini are unsurfaced, but there are good roa… — Lobamba · tree and pragmatics
description: Many of the roads in Eswatini are unsurfaced, but there are good roads that connect principal towns, including the MR3 highway and MR103 road. Who acts: Many, good roads. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Lobamba» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Lobamba, sentence 46

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From Wikipedia, [«Lobamba»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobamba), 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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Many of the roads in Eswatini are unsurfaced, but there are good roads that connect principal towns, including the MR3 highway and MR103 road.

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**Who acts:** Many, good roads · **What happens:** be, connect · **To what, where:** good roads, principal towns

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lobamba». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Many, good roads), 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:Lobamba:46
# text = Many of the roads in Eswatini are unsurfaced, but there are good roads that connect principal towns, including the MR3 highway and MR103 road.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Eswatini	Eswatini	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	unsurfaced	unsurfaced	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	12	expl	_	_
12	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
13	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	connect	connect	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
17	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	towns	town	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	including	including	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	MR3	MR3	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	highway	highway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	MR103	MR103	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Many of the roads in Eswatini |  |  |  |  | unsurfaced *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | good roads |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **connect** | present | good roads | principal towns |  |  |  | including the MR3 highway and MR103 road | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=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, «Lobamba», 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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