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Switzerland, sentence 481

From Wikipedia, «Switzerland», 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.

Immigrants from Sri Lanka (1.3%), most of them former Tamil refugees, were the largest group of Asian origin (7.9%).

Who acts: most, Immigrants · What happens: refugee, be · To what, where: largest group

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Switzerland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (most, Immigrants), 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

nsubjcasenmodflatpunctnummodappospunctpunctnsubjcasenmodamodamodconjpunctcopdetamodcaseamodnmodpunctnummodappospunctpunctrootImmigrantsNOUNfromADPSriPROPNLankaPROPN(PUNCT1.3NUM%SYM)PUNCT,PUNCTmostADJofADPthemPRONformerADJTamilADJrefugeesNOUN,PUNCTwereAUXtheDETlargestADJgroupNOUNofADPAsianADJoriginNOUN(PUNCT7.9NUM%SYM)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ImmigrantsimmigrantNOUNNumber=Plur20 groupnsubj
2fromfromADP_3 Sricase
3SriSriPROPNNumber=Sing1 Immigrantsnmod
4LankaLankaPROPNNumber=Sing3 Sriflat
5((PUNCT_7 %punct
61.31.3NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 %nummod
7%%SYMNumber=Sing3 Sriappos
8))PUNCT_7 %punct
9,,PUNCT_15 refugeespunct
10mostmostADJDegree=Sup15 refugeesnsubj
11ofofADP_12 themcase
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 mostnmod
13formerformerADJDegree=Pos15 refugeesamod
14TamilTamilADJDegree=Pos15 refugeesamod
15refugeesrefugeeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Immigrantsconj
16,,PUNCT_1 Immigrantspunct
17werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 groupcop
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 groupdet
19largestlargeADJDegree=Sup20 groupamod
20groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
21ofofADP_23 origincase
22AsianAsianADJDegree=Pos23 originamod
23originoriginNOUNNumber=Sing20 groupnmod
24((PUNCT_26 %punct
257.97.9NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card26 %nummod
26%%SYMNumber=Sing23 originappos
27))PUNCT_26 %punct
28..PUNCT_20 grouppunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1refugeemost of Immigrantstree rules
2is apastImmigrants from Sri and former Tamil refugeesthe largest groupof Asian origintree 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, «Switzerland», 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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