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title: Each region has a governor and is represented on the High Council of… — Mali · tree and pragmatics
description: Each region has a governor and is represented on the High Council of Territorial Units by indirectly elected national councilors. Who acts: region, elected national councilors. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Mali» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Mali, sentence 271

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From Wikipedia, [«Mali»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali), 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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Each region has a governor and is represented on the High Council of Territorial Units by indirectly elected national councilors.

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**Who acts:** region, elected national councilors · **What happens:** have, represent, elect · **To what, where:** governor, High Council

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mali». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (region, elected national councilors), 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:Mali:271
# text = Each region has a governor and is represented on the High Council of Territorial Units by indirectly elected national councilors.
1	Each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	governor	governor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	represented	represent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	High	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Council	Council	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	Territorial	territorial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	Units	unit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	indirectly	indirectly	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	elected	elect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	amod	_	_
19	national	national	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	councilors	councilor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | each region | a governor |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent governor=Patient |
| 2 | **represent** | present · passive | elected national councilors |  |  | the High Council of Territorial Units |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **elect** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | indirectly *property* | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Mali», 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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