Bandar Seri Begawan, sentence 69
From Wikipedia, «Bandar Seri Begawan», 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.
Brunei's population tripled to 83,877 by 1960 as a result of immigration brought on by oilfield finds in Belait.
Who acts: population · What happens: triple, bring on, find, result · To what, where: immigration, Belait
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bandar Seri Begawan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (population), 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 | Brunei | Brunei | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 population | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Brunei | case |
| 3 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tripled | nsubj |
| 4 | tripled | triple | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 83,877 | case |
| 6 | 83,877 | 83,877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 tripled | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 1960 | case |
| 8 | 1960 | 1960 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 83,877 | nmod |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 result | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 result | det |
| 11 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 finds | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 immigration | case |
| 13 | immigration | immigration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 result | nmod |
| 14 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 immigration | acl |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 brought | compound:prt |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 oilfield | case |
| 17 | oilfield | oilfield | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 brought | obl |
| 18 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 tripled | parataxis |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 Belait | case |
| 20 | Belait | Belait | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 finds | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tripled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | triple | past | Brunei's population | to 83,877 by 1960 | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | bring on | participle | immigration not said here | by oilfield | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | find | present | Belait | as a result of immigration | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent as result=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | result | immigration | nom result «phenomenon transitive»: of=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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Bandar Seri Begawan», 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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