Bamako, sentence 168
From Wikipedia, «Bamako», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
Passenger traffic steadily increased in the early 2000s.
What happens: increase · To what, where: Passenger traffic, early 2000s
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bamako». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passenger | passenger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 traffic | compound |
| 2 | traffic | traffic | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | steadily | steadily | ADV | _ | 4 increased | advmod |
| 4 | increased | increase | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 traffic | acl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 2000s | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 2000s | det |
| 7 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 2000s | amod |
| 8 | 2000s | 2000 | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 4 increased | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 traffic | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | increase | participle | Passenger traffic not said here | the early 2000s | steadily property | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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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