--- title: China's capital is Beijing, and China has about 1.4 billion people,… — East, South and South-East Asia: countries and c… · tree and pragmatics description: China's capital is Beijing, and China has about 1.4 billion people, the second most of any country, since India overtook it around 2023. Who acts: capital, China, India. 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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 (capital, China, India), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:011-east-south-and-south-east-asia.lesson:5 # text = China's capital is Beijing, and China has about 1.4 billion people, the second most of any country, since India overtook it around 2023. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 011-east-south-and-south-east-asia.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 China China PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 capital capital NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 Beijing Beijing PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 China China PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 10 about about ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 11 1.4 1.4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 compound _ _ 12 billion billion NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 17 amod _ _ 17 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 13 appos _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:_ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 20 det _ _ 20 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 since since SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 23 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 24 overtook overtake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:advcl 25 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 around around ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 2023 2023 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 24 obl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | China's capital | Beijing | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **have** | present | China | billion people | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient | | 3 | **overtake** | past | India | capital | | 2023 | | | 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. **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:geography:011-east-south-and-south-east-asia.lesson:5`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [East, South and South-East Asia: count…, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/11-east-south-and-south-east-asia/4/) - next →: [East, South and South-East Asia: count…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/11-east-south-and-south-east-asia/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/11-east-south-and-south-east-asia/)