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title: Before the end of the 15th century, Ayutthaya invaded the Khmer Empi… — Thailand · tree and pragmatics
description: Before the end of the 15th century, Ayutthaya invaded the Khmer Empire three times and sacked its capital Angkor. Who acts: Ayutthaya. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Thailand» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Thailand, sentence 179

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From Wikipedia, [«Thailand»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand), 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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Before the end of the 15th century, Ayutthaya invaded the Khmer Empire three times and sacked its capital Angkor.

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**Who acts:** Ayutthaya · **What happens:** invade, sack · **To what, where:** Khmer Empire, capital

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Thailand». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ayutthaya), 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:Thailand:179
# text = Before the end of the 15th century, Ayutthaya invaded the Khmer Empire three times and sacked its capital Angkor.
1	Before	before	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	15th	15th	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	century	century	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
9	Ayutthaya	Ayutthaya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	invaded	invade	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Khmer	Khmer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Empire	Empire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	sacked	sack	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
18	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	Angkor	Angkor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **invade** | past | Ayutthaya | the Khmer Empire |  |  | before the end of the 15th century; time |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **sack** | past | Ayutthaya *not said here* | Empire's capital |  |  |  |  | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent capital=Theme |

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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, «Thailand», 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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