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title: Central Region; ----; 1 – Dedza; 2 – Dowa; 3 – Kasungu; 4 – Lilongwe… — Malawi · tree and pragmatics
description: Central Region; ----; 1 – Dedza; 2 – Dowa; 3 – Kasungu; 4 – Lilongwe; 5 – Mchinji; 6 – Nkhotakhota; 7 – Ntcheu; 8 – Ntchisi; 9 – Salima; Northern Region; ----; 10 – Chitipa; 11 – Karonga; 12 – Likoma; 13 – Mzimba; 14 – Nkhata Bay; 15 – Rumphi; Southern Region; ----; 16 – Balaka; 17 – Blantyre; 18 – 
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# Malawi, sentence 95

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From Wikipedia, [«Malawi»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi), 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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Central Region; ----; 1 – Dedza; 2 – Dowa; 3 – Kasungu; 4 – Lilongwe; 5 – Mchinji; 6 – Nkhotakhota; 7 – Ntcheu; 8 – Ntchisi; 9 – Salima; Northern Region; ----; 10 – Chitipa; 11 – Karonga; 12 – Likoma; 13 – Mzimba; 14 – Nkhata Bay; 15 – Rumphi; Southern Region; ----; 16 – Balaka; 17 – Blantyre; 18 – Chikwawa; 19 – Chiradzulu; 20 – Machinga; 21 – Mangochi; 22 – Mulanje; 23 – Mwanza; 24 – Nsanje; 25 – Thyolo; 26 – Phalombe; 27 – Zomba; 28 – Neno

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**To what, where:** Central Region

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malawi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Malawi:95
# text = Central Region; ----; 1 – Dedza; 2 – Dowa; 3 – Kasungu; 4 – Lilongwe; 5 – Mchinji; 6 – Nkhotakhota; 7 – Ntcheu; 8 – Ntchisi; 9 – Salima; Northern Region; ----; 10 – Chitipa; 11 – Karonga; 12 – Likoma; 13 – Mzimba; 14 – Nkhata Bay; 15 – Rumphi; Southern Region; ----; 16 – Balaka; 17 – Blantyre; 18 – Chikwawa; 19 – Chiradzulu; 20 – Machinga; 21 – Mangochi; 22 – Mulanje; 23 – Mwanza; 24 – Nsanje; 25 – Thyolo; 26 – Phalombe; 27 – Zomba; 28 – Neno
1	Central	Central	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
2	Region	Region	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
4	----	----	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
6	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	appos	_	_
7	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	Dedza	Dedza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
10	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	flat	_	_
11	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	Dowa	Dowa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
14	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	appos	_	_
15	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	Kasungu	Kasungu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
18	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
19	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
20	Lilongwe	lilongwe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
22	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	appos	_	_
23	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	Mchinji	Mchinji	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	appos	_	_
27	–	–	PUNCT	HYPH	_	28	punct	_	_
28	Nkhotakhota	Nkhotakhota	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
30	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	appos	_	_
31	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	Ntcheu	Ntcheu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	34	punct	_	_
34	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
35	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
36	Ntchisi	Ntchisi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	38	punct	_	_
38	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	appos	_	_
39	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
40	Salima	Salima	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	43	punct	_	_
42	Northern	Northern	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	Region	Region	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	47	punct	_	_
45	----	----	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	47	punct	_	_
47	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	appos	_	_
48	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	49	punct	_	_
49	Chitipa	Chitipa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	51	punct	_	_
51	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	49	appos	_	_
52	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	53	punct	_	_
53	Karonga	Karonga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	55	punct	_	_
55	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	51	appos	_	_
56	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	57	punct	_	_
57	Likoma	Likoma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	55	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	59	punct	_	_
59	13	13	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	47	conj	_	_
60	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	61	punct	_	_
61	Mzimba	Mzimba	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	59	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	61	punct	_	_
63	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	61	nmod	_	_
64	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	66	case	_	_
65	Nkhata	Nkhata	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	66	compound	_	_
66	Bay	Bay	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	63	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	68	punct	_	_
68	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	61	appos	_	_
69	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	70	punct	_	_
70	Rumphi	Rumphi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	68	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
71	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	73	punct	_	_
72	Southern	Southern	PROPN	NNP	_	73	flat	_	_
73	Region	Region	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	70	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
74	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	68	punct	_	_
75	----	----	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
76	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	77	punct	_	_
77	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	47	appos	_	_
78	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	79	punct	_	_
79	Balaka	Balaka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	77	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
80	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	81	punct	_	_
81	17	17	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	79	appos	_	_
82	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	83	punct	_	_
83	Blantyre	Blantyre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	81	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
84	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	85	punct	_	_
85	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	81	appos	_	_
86	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	87	punct	_	_
87	Chikwawa	Chikwawa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	85	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
88	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	89	punct	_	_
89	19	19	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	79	appos	_	_
90	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	91	punct	_	_
91	Chiradzulu	Chiradzulu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	89	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
92	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	93	punct	_	_
93	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	89	appos	_	_
94	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	95	punct	_	_
95	Machinga	Machinga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	93	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
96	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	97	punct	_	_
97	21	21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	79	list	_	_
98	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	99	punct	_	_
99	Mangochi	Mangochi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	97	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
100	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	101	punct	_	_
101	22	22	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	97	appos	_	_
102	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	103	punct	_	_
103	Mulanje	Mulanje	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	101	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
104	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	105	punct	_	_
105	23	23	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	101	appos	_	_
106	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	107	punct	_	_
107	Mwanza	Mwanza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	105	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
108	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	109	punct	_	_
109	24	24	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	97	appos	_	_
110	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	111	punct	_	_
111	Nsanje	Nsanje	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	109	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
112	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	113	punct	_	_
113	25	25	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	111	appos	_	_
114	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	115	punct	_	_
115	Thyolo	Thyolo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	113	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
116	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	117	punct	_	_
117	26	26	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	111	nmod	_	_
118	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	119	punct	_	_
119	Phalombe	Phalombe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	117	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
120	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	121	punct	_	_
121	27	27	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	117	nmod	_	_
122	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	123	punct	_	_
123	Zomba	Zomba	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	121	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
124	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	125	punct	_	_
125	28	28	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	121	appos	_	_
126	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	127	punct	_	_
127	Neno	Neno	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	125	nmod:unmarked	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Malawi», 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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