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title: Oil revenues constitute more than 98% of the government of South Sud… — South Sudan · tree and pragmatics
description: Oil revenues constitute more than 98% of the government of South Sudan's budget according to the southern government's Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and this has amounted to more than $8 billion in revenue since the signing of the peace agreement. Who acts: Oil revenues, South Sudan. A s
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# South Sudan, sentence 247

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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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Oil revenues constitute more than 98% of the government of South Sudan's budget according to the southern government's Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and this has amounted to more than $8 billion in revenue since the signing of the peace agreement.

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**Who acts:** Oil revenues, South Sudan · **What happens:** constitute, accord, amount, budget, sign · **To what, where:** this, peace agreement

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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 (Oil revenues, South Sudan), 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:247
# text = Oil revenues constitute more than 98% of the government of South Sudan's budget according to the southern government's Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and this has amounted to more than $8 billion in revenue since the signing of the peace agreement.
1	Oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	revenues	revenue	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	constitute	constitute	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	6	advmod	_	_
5	than	than	ADP	IN	_	4	fixed	_	_
6	98	98	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	%	%	SYM	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
12	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Sudan	Sudan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	budget	budget	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
16	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	22	case	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	fixed	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	's	's	PART	POS	_	20	case	_	_
22	Ministry	Ministry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	Finance	Finance	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	Economic	Economic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
27	Planning	Planning	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	flat	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
29	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	31	nsubj:pass	_	_
30	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
31	amounted	amount	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
32	to	to	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	35	advmod	_	_
34	than	than	ADP	IN	_	33	fixed	_	_
35	$	$	SYM	$	_	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	compound	_	_
37	billion	billion	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	35	nummod	_	_
38	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	revenue	revenue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	_
40	since	since	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
41	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
42	signing	signing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
43	of	of	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
45	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	compound	_	_
46	agreement	agreement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **constitute** | present | Oil revenues |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme %=Pivot |
| 2 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **amount** | present · perfect · passive |  | this |  |  | since the signing of the peace agreement |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **budget** |  | South Sudan |  |  |  |  | accord the southern government's Ministry of Finance and Economic | nom budget «possession intransitive»: poss=agent accord=obl |
| 5 | **sign** |  |  | the peace agreement |  |  |  |  | nom signing «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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