Mauritius, sentence 500
From Wikipedia, «Mauritius», 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.
Over the years, Mauritius has been positioning itself as the preferred hub for investment into Africa due its strategic location between Asia and Africa, hybrid regulatory framework, ease of doing business, investment protection treaties, non-double taxation treaties, highly qualified and multilingual workforce, political stability, low crime rate coupled with modern infrastructure and connectivity.
Who acts: Mauritius, ease · What happens: position, prefer, do, couple · To what, where: economy, due strategic location, business, low crime rate
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mauritius». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mauritius, ease), 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 | Over | over | ADP | _ | 3 years | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 years | det |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 positioning | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 years | punct |
| 5 | Mauritius | Mauritius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 positioning | nsubj |
| 6 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 positioning | aux |
| 7 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 positioning | aux |
| 8 | positioning | position | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 8 positioning | obj |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 hub | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hub | det |
| 12 | preferred | prefer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 hub | amod |
| 13 | hub | hub | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 positioning | obl |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 investment | case |
| 15 | investment | investment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hub | nmod |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 location | case |
| 17 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 location | nsubj |
| 18 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 location | amod |
| 19 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 location | nmod:poss |
| 20 | strategic | strategic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 location | amod |
| 21 | location | location | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 positioning | obl |
| 22 | between | between | ADP | _ | 23 Asia | case |
| 23 | Asia | Asia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 location | nmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Africa | cc |
| 25 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Asia | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 framework | punct |
| 27 | hybrid | hybrid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 framework | amod |
| 28 | regulatory | regulatory | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 framework | amod |
| 29 | framework | framework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 location | appos |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 ease | punct |
| 31 | ease | ease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 framework | appos |
| 32 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 33 doing | mark |
| 33 | doing | do | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 31 ease | acl |
| 34 | business | business | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 doing | obj |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 treaties | punct |
| 36 | investment | investment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 protection | compound |
| 37 | protection | protection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 treaties | compound |
| 38 | treaties | treaty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 business | conj |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 treaties | punct |
| 40 | non-double | non-double | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 treaties | amod |
| 41 | taxation | taxation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 treaties | compound |
| 42 | treaties | treaty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 business | conj |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 workforce | punct |
| 44 | highly | highly | ADV | _ | 45 qualified | advmod |
| 45 | qualified | qualified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 48 workforce | amod |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 multilingual | cc |
| 47 | multilingual | multilingual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 45 qualified | conj |
| 48 | workforce | workforce | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 business | conj |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 51 stability | punct |
| 50 | political | political | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 stability | amod |
| 51 | stability | stability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 business | conj |
| 52 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 55 rate | punct |
| 53 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 55 rate | amod |
| 54 | crime | crime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 55 rate | compound |
| 55 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 business | conj |
| 56 | coupled | couple | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 55 rate | acl |
| 57 | with | with | ADP | _ | 59 infrastructure | case |
| 58 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 59 infrastructure | amod |
| 59 | infrastructure | infrastructure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 56 coupled | obl |
| 60 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 61 connectivity | cc |
| 61 | connectivity | connectivity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 59 infrastructure | conj |
| 62 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 positioning | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | position | present · perfect · progressive | Mauritius | economy | economy's due strategic location Africa between Asia and Africa | year | as the preferred hub for investment | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent itself=Theme | |
| 2 | prefer | participle | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | do | gerund | ease not said here | business and protection treaties and non-double taxation treaties and qualified workforce and political stability and low crime rate | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent business=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | couple | participle | low crime rate not said here | with modern infrastructure and connectivity | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with infrastructure=Co-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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