Solomon Islands, sentence 341
From Wikipedia, «Solomon Islands», 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 are a few thousand Europeans and a similar number of ethnic Chinese.
Who acts: thousand Europeans · What happens: be
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Solomon Islands». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thousand Europeans), 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 | 2 are | expl |
| 2 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 Europeans | det |
| 4 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 thousand | amod |
| 5 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 Europeans | nummod |
| 6 | Europeans | European | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 are | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 number | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 number | det |
| 9 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 number | amod |
| 10 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Europeans | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Chinese | case |
| 12 | ethnic | ethnic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Chinese | amod |
| 13 | Chinese | Chinese | PROPN | _ | 10 number | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 are | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | a thousand Europeans and a similar number of ethnic Chinese | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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