Kathmandu, sentence 343
From Wikipedia, «Kathmandu», 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 team of Dr. Sanduk Ruit in Tilganga pioneered sutureless small-incision cataract surgery (SICS), a technique which has been used to treat 4 million of the world's 20 million people with cataract blindness.
Who acts: team · What happens: pioneer, use, treat · To what, where: sutureless cataract surgery, technique, 4 million
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kathmandu». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (team), 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 team | det |
| 2 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pioneered | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Sanduk | case |
| 4 | Dr. | Dr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Sanduk | nmod:desc |
| 5 | Sanduk | Sanduk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 team | nmod |
| 6 | Ruit | Ruit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Sanduk | flat |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Tilganga | case |
| 8 | Tilganga | Tilganga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Sanduk | nmod |
| 9 | pioneered | pioneer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | sutureless | sutureless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 surgery | amod |
| 11 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 incision | amod |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 small | punct |
| 13 | incision | incision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cataract | compound |
| 14 | cataract | cataract | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 surgery | compound |
| 15 | surgery | surgery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pioneered | obj |
| 16 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 SICS | punct |
| 17 | SICS | SICS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 surgery | appos |
| 18 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 17 SICS | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 technique | punct |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 technique | det |
| 21 | technique | technique | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 surgery | conj |
| 22 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 used | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 used | aux |
| 24 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 25 used | aux:pass |
| 25 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 technique | acl:relcl |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 treat | mark |
| 27 | treat | treat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 used | advcl |
| 28 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 million | compound |
| 29 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 treat | obj |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 people | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 world | det |
| 32 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 people | nmod:poss |
| 33 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 32 world | case |
| 34 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 35 million | compound |
| 35 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 36 people | nummod |
| 36 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 million | nmod |
| 37 | with | with | ADP | _ | 39 blindness | case |
| 38 | cataract | cataract | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 blindness | compound |
| 39 | blindness | blindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 people | nmod |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 pioneered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pioneer | past | the team of Sanduk Dr. in Tilganga | sutureless cataract surgery and a technique | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surgery=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | use | present · perfect · passive | a technique | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | treat | to-infinitive | 4 million of the world's million people with cataract blindness | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent million=Recipient |
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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