25_a_factbook_2_2010
A number of African states practiced customary law many centuries prior to colonial influences .

%3 0025_0001__A_0025_0002__number a_number 0025_0005__states states 0025_0001__A_0025_0002__number->0025_0005__states of 0025_0004__African african 0025_0005__states->0025_0004__African [attrib] 0025_0006__practiced practiced 0025_0006__practiced->0025_0001__A_0025_0002__number [arg0] 0025_0008__law law 0025_0006__practiced->0025_0008__law [arg1] 0025_0010__centuries centuries 0025_0006__practiced->0025_0010__centuries [tmp] 0025_0007__customary customary 0025_0008__law->0025_0007__customary [attrib] 0025_0009__many many 0025_0010__centuries->0025_0009__many [attrib] 0025_0013__colonial_0025_0014__influences colonial_influences 0025_0010__centuries->0025_0013__colonial_0025_0014__influences prior_to
arc(r_0025_0001__A_r_0025_0002__number,r_0025_0005__states,r_0025_0003__of).
arc(r_0025_0005__states,r_0025_0004__African,attrib).
arc(r_0025_0006__practiced,r_0025_0001__A_r_0025_0002__number,arg0).
arc(r_0025_0006__practiced,r_0025_0008__law,arg1).
arc(r_0025_0006__practiced,r_0025_0010__centuries,tmp).
arc(r_0025_0008__law,r_0025_0007__customary,attrib).
arc(r_0025_0010__centuries,r_0025_0009__many,attrib).
arc(r_0025_0010__centuries,r_0025_0013__colonial_r_0025_0014__influences,r_0025_0011__prior_r_0025_0012__to).


IP-MAT NP-SBJ D A N number PP P-ROLE of NP ADJP ADJ African NS states VBD practiced NP-OB1 ADJP ADJ customary N law NP-TMP ADJP ADJ many NS centuries PP ADVP-MOD ADV prior P-ROLE to NP N colonial NS influences PUNC .
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ (D A;{a})
                  (N number;{number})
                  (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                      (NP (ADJP (ADJ African;{african}))
                          (NS states;{state}))))
          (VBD practiced;{practice})
          (NP-OB1 (ADJP (ADJ customary;{customary}))
                  (N law;{law}))
          (NP-TMP (ADJP (ADJ many;{many}))
                  (NS centuries;{century})
                  (PP (ADVP-MOD (ADV prior;{prior}))
                      (P-ROLE to;{to})
                      (NP (N colonial;{colonial})
                          (NS influences;{influence}))))
          (PUNC .))
  (ID 25_a_factbook_2_2010))