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title: The regulator, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, mandates… — United Arab Emirates · tree and pragmatics
description: The regulator, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, mandates filtering websites for religious, political, and sexual content. Who acts: mandates. A sentence of Wikipedia's «United Arab Emirates» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# United Arab Emirates, sentence 497

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From Wikipedia, [«United Arab Emirates»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates), 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 regulator, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, mandates filtering websites for religious, political, and sexual content.

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**Who acts:** mandates · **What happens:** filter · **To what, where:** websites, regulator

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Arab Emirates». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mandates), 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:United_Arab_Emirates:497
# text = The regulator, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, mandates filtering websites for religious, political, and sexual content.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	regulator	regulator	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Telecommunications	Telecommunication	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	Regulatory	Regulatory	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Authority	Authority	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	mandates	mandate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
10	filtering	filter	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	_
11	websites	website	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	political	political	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	sexual	sexual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	content	content	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **filter** | gerund | mandates *not said here* | websites |  |  |  | for religious | vn wipe\_instr-10.4.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent website=Initial\_Location |

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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, «United Arab Emirates», 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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