--- title: They hold the body of academic knowledge created by their scholars i… — Tonga · tree and pragmatics description: They hold the body of academic knowledge created by their scholars in high esteem and the Kukū Kaunaka Collection, which comprises every doctoral and master's dissertation written by any Tongan in any country, is archived by Seu'ula Johansson-Fua at the Institute for Education in Tonga. 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They hold the body of academic knowledge created by their scholars in high esteem and the Kukū Kaunaka Collection, which comprises every doctoral and master's dissertation written by any Tongan in any country, is archived by Seu'ula Johansson-Fua at the Institute for Education in Tonga. **Who acts:** degrees, Kukū Kaunaka Collection, Seu'ula, master · **What happens:** hold, create, comprise, write, archive, dissertate · **To what, where:** body, academic knowledge, high esteem, doctoral, dissertation, Institute This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tonga». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (degrees, Kukū Kaunaka Collection, Seu'ula, master), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Tonga:219 # text = They hold the body of academic knowledge created by their scholars in high esteem and the Kukū Kaunaka Collection, which comprises every doctoral and master's dissertation written by any Tongan in any country, is archived by Seu'ula Johansson-Fua at the Institute for Education in Tonga. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 hold hold VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 academic academic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 knowledge knowledge NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 created create VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 9 by by ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 scholars scholar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl:agent _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 esteem esteem NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 Kukū Kukū PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 18 Kaunaka Kaunaka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 Collection Collection PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 comprises comprise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 23 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 24 det _ _ 24 doctoral doctoral NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 master master NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 27 's 's PART POS _ 26 case _ _ 28 dissertation dissertation NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 29 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 acl _ _ 30 by by ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 32 det _ _ 32 Tongan tongan ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 xcomp _ _ 33 in in ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 35 det _ _ 35 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 37 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux:pass _ _ 38 archived archive VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ 39 by by ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 Seu'ula Seu'ula PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 41 Johansson Johansson PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 42 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 43 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 43 Fua Fua PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 conj _ _ 44 at at ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 Institute Institute PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 47 for for ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 Education Education PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 49 in in ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 Tonga Tonga PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hold** | present | degrees *= degree* | the body of academic knowledge | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Theme | | 2 | **create** | participle | | academic knowledge *not said here* | | high esteem the Kukū Kaunaka Collection | | degrees's scholars *obl:agent* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **comprise** | present | the Kukū Kaunaka Collection | every doctoral and master's dissertation | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme doctoral=Pivot | | 4 | **write** | participle | | master's dissertation *not said here* | | | | tongan *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **archive** | present · passive | Seu'ula and Fua | | | the Institute | | for Education; in Tonga | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in tonga=Destination | | 6 | **dissertate** | | master | | | | | | nom dissertation «communication intransitive»: poss=agent | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Tonga», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 218](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Tonga/218/) - next →: [sentence 220](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Tonga/220/) - ↑ back to [Tonga](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Tonga/)