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title: Polícia e polícias em Portugal: perspetivas históricas" [Police and… — Portugal · tree and pragmatics
description: Polícia e polícias em Portugal: perspetivas históricas" [Police and policing in Portugal: historical perspectives]. Who acts: Polícia. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Portugal» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Portugal, sentence 1443

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From Wikipedia, [«Portugal»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal), 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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Polícia e polícias em Portugal: perspetivas históricas" \[Police and policing in Portugal: historical perspectives\].

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**Who acts:** Polícia · **What happens:** e, police · **To what, where:** polícias, Portugal

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Portugal». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Polícia), 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:Portugal:1443
# text = Polícia e polícias em Portugal: perspetivas históricas" [Police and policing in Portugal: historical perspectives].
1	Polícia	Polícia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	e	e	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	polícias	polícia	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	em	em	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Portugal	Portugal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	perspetivas	perspetivas	X	FW	_	8	compound	_	_
8	históricas	histórica	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
10	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Police	police	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	policing	police	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	conj	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Portugal	Portugal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
17	historical	historical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	perspectives	perspective	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **e** | past | Polícia | polícias |  |  |  | em Portugal; perspetivas históricas and Police and historical perspectives *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **police** *in a quote* | gerund | Polícia *not said here* |  |  | Portugal |  |  | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: 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, «Portugal», 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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