--- title: The Zambia women's national football team made its FIFA Women's Worl… — Zambia · tree and pragmatics description: The Zambia women's national football team made its FIFA Women's World Cup debut at the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand, the Zambia team being one of four representing the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Who acts: national football team, Zambia team, team, African Football. 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The Zambia women's national football team made its FIFA Women's World Cup debut at the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand, the Zambia team being one of four representing the Confederation of African Football (CAF). **Who acts:** national football team, Zambia team, team, African Football · **What happens:** make, be, represent, debut, confederate · **To what, where:** Cup debut, 2023 tournament, one, Confederation This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Zambia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (national football team, Zambia team, team, African Football), 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:Zambia:405 # text = The Zambia women's national football team made its FIFA Women's World Cup debut at the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand, the Zambia team being one of four representing the Confederation of African Football (CAF). 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Zambia zambia NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 women woman NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 national national ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 10 FIFA FIFA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 Women Women PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 12 's 's PART POS _ 11 case _ _ 13 World World PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 Cup Cup PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 debut debut NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 2023 2023 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 tournament tournament NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 flat _ _ 24 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 Zambia Zambia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 29 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 30 cop _ _ 30 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 conj _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nmod _ _ 33 representing represent VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 Confederation confederation NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 African African ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 Football Football PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 40 CAF CAF PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | the Zambia women's national football team | team's Cup debut | | the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset debut=Product | | 2 | **is a** | gerund | the Zambia team | one | | | | of four | tree rules | | 3 | **represent** | gerund | the Zambia women's national football team *not said here* | the Confederation of African Football | | | | | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot confederation=Theme | | 4 | **debut** | | team | | | | | | nom debut «act intransitive»: poss=agent | | 5 | **confederate** | | African Football | | | | | | nom confederation «state intransitive»: of=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, «Zambia», 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 404](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Zambia/404/) - next →: [sentence 406](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Zambia/406/) - ↑ back to [Zambia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Zambia/)