Myanmar, sentence 442

From Wikipedia, «Myanmar», 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.

There has been a significant decline in fertility in the 2000s, from a rate of 4.7 children per woman in 1983, down to 2.4 in 2001, despite the absence of any national population policy.

Who acts: significant decline · What happens: be, absent · To what, where: 1983, national population policy

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Myanmar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (significant decline), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	3 been	expl
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 been	aux
3	been	be	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 decline	det
5	significant	significant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 decline	amod
6	decline	decline	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 been	nsubj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 fertility	case
8	fertility	fertility	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 decline	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 2000s	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 2000s	det
11	2000s	2000	NOUN	Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card	6 decline	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 rate	punct
13	from	from	ADP	_	15 rate	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 rate	det
15	rate	rate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 been	parataxis
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 children	case
17	4.7	4.7	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac	18 children	nummod
18	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 rate	nmod
19	per	per	ADP	_	20 woman	case
20	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 children	nmod
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 1983	case
22	1983	1983	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 been	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 2.4	punct
24	down	down	ADV	_	26 2.4	advmod
25	to	to	ADP	_	26 2.4	case
26	2.4	2.4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac	3 been	parataxis
27	in	in	ADP	_	28 2001	case
28	2001	2001	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	26 2.4	nmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 absence	punct
30	despite	despite	ADP	_	32 absence	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 absence	det
32	absence	absence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 been	parataxis
33	of	of	ADP	_	37 policy	case
34	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	37 policy	det
35	national	national	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 policy	amod
36	population	population	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 policy	compound
37	policy	policy	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 absence	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 been	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present · perfect	a significant decline in fertility in the 2000s			1983; there		a rate of 4.7 children per woman parataxis; 2.4 in 2001 parataxis; the absence of any national population policy parataxis	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1983=Location
2	absent			any national population policy					nom absence «state 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, «Myanmar», 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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Myanmar, sentence 442