Pakistan, sentence 109
From Wikipedia, «Pakistan», 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.
Independent researchers estimate that between 300,000 and 500,000 civilians died during this period while the Bangladesh government puts the number of dead at three million, a figure now nearly universally regarded as excessively inflated.
Who acts: Independent researchers, civilians, Bangladesh government · What happens: estimate, die, put, regard, inflate · To what, where: number, three million, figure
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Pakistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Independent researchers, civilians, Bangladesh government), 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 | Independent | independent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 researchers | amod |
| 2 | researchers | researcher | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 estimate | nsubj |
| 3 | estimate | estimate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 died | mark |
| 5 | between | between | ADP | _ | 6 300,000 | case |
| 6 | 300,000 | 300000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 died | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 500,000 | cc |
| 8 | 500,000 | 500,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 300,000 | conj |
| 9 | civilians | civilian | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 died | nsubj |
| 10 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 estimate | ccomp |
| 11 | during | during | ADP | _ | 13 period | case |
| 12 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 period | det |
| 13 | period | period | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 died | obl |
| 14 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 18 puts | mark |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 government | det |
| 16 | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 government | compound |
| 17 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 puts | nsubj |
| 18 | puts | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 died | advcl |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 number | det |
| 20 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 puts | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 dead | case |
| 22 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 number | nmod |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 million | case |
| 24 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 25 million | compound |
| 25 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 puts | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 regarded | punct |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 figure | det |
| 28 | figure | figure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 regarded | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 32 regarded | advmod |
| 30 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 31 universally | advmod |
| 31 | universally | universally | ADV | _ | 32 regarded | advmod |
| 32 | regarded | regard | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 died | conj |
| 33 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 35 inflated | mark |
| 34 | excessively | excessively | ADV | _ | 35 inflated | advmod |
| 35 | inflated | inflate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 regarded | xcomp |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 estimate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | estimate | present | Independent researchers | vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Value | |||||
| 2 | die | past | civilians | during this period | between 300,000 | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||
| 3 | put | present | the Bangladesh government | the number of dead | three million | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent number=Theme at million=Destination | |||
| 4 | regard | participle · passive | a figure | now | universally property | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute | |||
| 5 | inflate | participle | excessively property | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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