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title: Sierra Leone is also a member of the United Nations and its speciali… — Sierra Leone · tree and pragmatics
description: Sierra Leone is also a member of the United Nations and its specialised agencies, the African Union, the African Development Bank (AFDB), the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Who acts: Sierra. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sierra Leone» with its dependency 
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# Sierra Leone, sentence 370

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From Wikipedia, [«Sierra Leone»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leone), 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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Sierra Leone is also a member of the United Nations and its specialised agencies, the African Union, the African Development Bank (AFDB), the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).

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**Who acts:** Sierra · **What happens:** be, specialis · **To what, where:** member

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sierra Leone». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sierra), 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:Sierra_Leone:370
# text = Sierra Leone is also a member of the United Nations and its specialised agencies, the African Union, the African Development Bank (AFDB), the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
1	Sierra	Sierra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	Leone	Leone	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	member	member	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	10	compound	_	_
10	Nations	Nation	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	specialised	specialis	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	agencies	agency	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	African	African	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
21	African	African	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
22	Development	Development	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	Bank	Bank	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
24	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	AFDB	AFDB	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	Organisation	Organisation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	Islamic	Islamic	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	Cooperation	Cooperation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	_
33	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	OIC	OIC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	Non-Aligned	Non-Aligned	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	compound	_	_
40	Movement	Movement	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	compound	_	_
41	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	NAM	nam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Sierra | a member |  |  |  | of the United Nations and government's specialised agencies  the African Union and the African Development Bank and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; Movement NAM *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **specialis** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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, «Sierra Leone», 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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