China, sentence 318
From Wikipedia, «China», 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.
The figures below are from the 2020 census and are only estimates of the urban populations within administrative city limits; a different ranking exists for total municipal populations.
Who acts: figures, different ranking · What happens: be, exist · To what, where: 2020 census, only estimates
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «China». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (figures, different ranking), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 figures | det |
| 2 | figures | figure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 census | nsubj |
| 3 | below | below | ADV | _ | 2 figures | advmod |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 census | cop |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 census | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 census | det |
| 7 | 2020 | 2020 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 census | nummod |
| 8 | census | census | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 estimates | cc |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 estimates | cop |
| 11 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 estimates | amod |
| 12 | estimates | estimate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 census | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 populations | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 populations | det |
| 15 | urban | urban | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 populations | amod |
| 16 | populations | population | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 estimates | nmod |
| 17 | within | within | ADP | _ | 20 limits | case |
| 18 | administrative | administrative | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 limits | amod |
| 19 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 limits | compound |
| 20 | limits | limit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 populations | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 exists | punct |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 ranking | det |
| 23 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 ranking | amod |
| 24 | ranking | ranking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 exists | nsubj |
| 25 | exists | exist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 census | conj |
| 26 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 populations | case |
| 27 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 populations | amod |
| 28 | municipal | municipal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 populations | amod |
| 29 | populations | population | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 exists | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 census | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the figures | the 2020 census and only estimates | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | the figures not said here | only estimates | of the urban populations within administrative city limits | tree rules | |||
| 3 | exist | present | a different ranking | for total municipal populations | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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