--- title: In 2017 scientists named the Tapanuli orangutan as a new species, th… — Sumatra: the smallest tiger, the hairy rhino, th… · tree and pragmatics description: In 2017 scientists named the Tapanuli orangutan as a new species, the first new great ape named in nearly a hundred years, and fewer than eight hundred are thought to exist. Who acts: scientists. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (scientists), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:162-sumatra-tigers-hairy-rhinos-and-the-venomous-loris.lesson:15 # text = In 2017 scientists named the Tapanuli orangutan as a new species, the first new great ape named in nearly a hundred years, and fewer than eight hundred are thought to exist. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 162-sumatra-tigers-hairy-rhinos-and-the-venomous-loris.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 2017 2017 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 obl _ _ 3 scientists scientist NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 named name VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Tapanuli Tapanuli PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 orangutan orangutan NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 as as ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 species species NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 12 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 14 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 17 amod _ _ 15 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 16 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 ape ape NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:nsubj:pass 18 named name VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 acl _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 20 nearly nearly ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 fewer few ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 28 advmod _ _ 27 than than ADP IN _ 26 fixed _ _ 28 eight eight NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 29 compound _ _ 29 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 conj _ _ 30 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux:pass _ _ 31 thought think VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 33 mark _ _ 33 exist exist VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 xcomp _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 31 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - hedged: yes - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **name** | past | scientists | the Tapanuli orangutan | | 2017 | | as a new species | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent orangutan=Theme as species=Attribute | | 2 | **name** | participle | | the first new great ape *not said here* | | | year | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **think** *speech: other* | present · passive | scientists *not said here* | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S\_INF»: clause=Theme | | 4 | **exist** | to-infinitive | scientists *not said here* | | | | | | 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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:biology:162-sumatra-tigers-hairy-rhinos-and-the-venomous-loris.lesson:15`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. 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