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title: The proposal was supported by the Lakes state government and at leas… — South Sudan · tree and pragmatics
description: The proposal was supported by the Lakes state government and at least one Ramciel tribal chief. Who acts: Lakes state government. A sentence of Wikipedia's «South Sudan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# South Sudan, sentence 158

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From Wikipedia, [«South Sudan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan), 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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The proposal was supported by the Lakes state government and at least one Ramciel tribal chief.

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**Who acts:** Lakes state government · **What happens:** support · **To what, where:** proposal

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «South Sudan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lakes state government), 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:South_Sudan:158
# text = The proposal was supported by the Lakes state government and at least one Ramciel tribal chief.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	proposal	proposal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	supported	support	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	Lakes	Lake	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	9	compound	_	_
8	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:agent	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	13	nmod	_	_
13	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
14	Ramciel	Ramciel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
15	tribal	tribal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	chief	chief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **support** | past · passive | the Lakes state government and one Ramciel tribal chief | the proposal |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus |

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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, «South Sudan», 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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