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title: To the west lies the Norzin Lam road which divides Chubachu from Mot… — Thimphu · tree and pragmatics
description: To the west lies the Norzin Lam road which divides Chubachu from Motithang. Who acts: Norzin Lam road. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Thimphu» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Thimphu, sentence 65

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From Wikipedia, [«Thimphu»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thimphu), 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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To the west lies the Norzin Lam road which divides Chubachu from Motithang.

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**Who acts:** Norzin Lam road · **What happens:** lie, divide · **To what, where:** Norzin Lam road, Chubachu

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Thimphu». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Norzin Lam road), 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:Thimphu:65
# text = To the west lies the Norzin Lam road which divides Chubachu from Motithang.
1	To	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	west	west	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
4	lies	lie	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	Norzin	Norzin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
7	Lam	Lam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	divides	divide	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	Chubachu	Chubachu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Motithang	Motithang	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lie** | present |  | the Norzin Lam road |  |  |  | to the west | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location road=Theme |
| 2 | **divide** | present | the Norzin Lam road | Chubachu |  |  |  | from Motithang | vn separate-23.1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent chubachu=Patient from motithang=Co-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, «Thimphu», 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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