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Bhutan, sentence 458

From Wikipedia, «Bhutan», 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.

Before the 1980s, the Lhotshampa (Nepali-speaking community), mainly based in southern Bhutan, constituted approximately 30% of the population.

What happens: speak, base, constitute · To what, where: Lhotshampa, southern Bhutan · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bhutan». 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

casedetoblpunctdetpunctcompoundpunctamodappospunctpunctadvmodaclcaseamodoblpunctacladvmodnummodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootBeforeADPtheDET1980sNOUN,PUNCTtheDETLhotshampaPROPN(PUNCTNepaliPROPN-PUNCTspeakingVERBcommunityNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCTmainlyADVbasedVERBinADPsouthernADJBhutanPROPN,PUNCTconstitutedVERBapproximatelyADV30NUM%SYMofADPtheDETpopulationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeforebeforeADP_3 1980scase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 1980sdet
31980s1980sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card6 Lhotshampaobl
4,,PUNCT_3 1980spunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Lhotshampadet
6LhotshampaLhotshampaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7((PUNCT_11 communitypunct
8NepaliNepaliPROPNNumber=Sing11 communitycompound
9--PUNCT_8 Nepalipunct
10speakingspeakVERBVerbForm=Ger11 communityamod
11communitycommunityNOUNNumber=Sing6 Lhotshampaappos
12))PUNCT_11 communitypunct
13,,PUNCT_15 basedpunct
14mainlymainlyADV_15 basedadvmod
15basedbaseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 Lhotshampaacl
16ininADP_18 Bhutancase
17southernsouthernADJDegree=Pos18 Bhutanamod
18BhutanBhutanPROPNNumber=Sing15 basedobl
19,,PUNCT_20 constitutedpunct
20constitutedconstituteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass18 Bhutanacl
21approximatelyapproximatelyADV_23 %advmod
223030NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card23 %nummod
23%%SYMNumber=Sing20 constitutedobj
24ofofADP_26 populationcase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 populationdet
26populationpopulationNOUNNumber=Sing23 %nmod
27..PUNCT_6 Lhotshampapunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: othergerundvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2baseparticiplethe Lhotshampa before the 1980s not said heresouthern Bhutanmainly propertyvn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent
3constituteparticiplesouthern Bhutan not said herevn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme %=Pivot

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, «Bhutan», 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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