Panama, sentence 39
From Wikipedia, «Panama», 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.
They had no acquired immunity to diseases such as smallpox, which had been chronic in Eurasian populations for centuries.
Who acts: Scholars, smallpox · What happens: have, acquire, be · To what, where: acquired immunity, Eurasian populations
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Panama». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Scholars, smallpox), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 immunity | det |
| 4 | acquired | acquire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 immunity | amod |
| 5 | immunity | immunity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 diseases | case |
| 7 | diseases | disease | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 immunity | nmod |
| 8 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 10 smallpox | case |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 such | fixed |
| 10 | smallpox | smallpox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 diseases | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 chronic | punct |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 chronic | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 chronic | aux |
| 14 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 chronic | cop |
| 15 | chronic | chronic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 smallpox | acl:relcl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 populations | case |
| 17 | Eurasian | eurasian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 populations | amod |
| 18 | populations | population | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 chronic | obl |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 centuries | case |
| 20 | centuries | century | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 populations | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Scholars = scholar | no acquired immunity | to diseases such smallpox | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent immunity=Patient | |||
| 2 | acquire | participle | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||||
| 3 | is | past · perfect | smallpox | Eurasian populations for centuries | chronic property | tree rules |
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, «Panama», 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Panama/39/