--- title: Countries also have borders at sea, with territorial waters reaching… — Borders: why they are where they are · tree and pragmatics description: Countries also have borders at sea, with territorial waters reaching 12 nautical miles (a nautical mile is a sea mile, a bit under 2 kilometres) from the coast, and fishing and mineral rights in an exclusive economic zone up to 200 nautical miles out. 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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 (Countries, territorial waters, nautical mile), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:031-borders-why-they-are-where-they-are.lesson:15 # text = Countries also have borders at sea, with territorial waters reaching 12 nautical miles (a nautical mile is a sea mile, a bit under 2 kilometres) from the coast, and fishing and mineral rights in an exclusive economic zone up to 200 nautical miles out. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 031-borders-why-they-are-where-they-are.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 also also ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 borders border NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 territorial territorial ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 waters water NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 11 reaching reach VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 acl _ _ 12 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 13 nautical nautical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 miles mile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 15 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 22 punct _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 nautical nautical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 mile mile NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 19 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 mile mile NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 parataxis _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 parataxis _ _ 26 under under ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 28 nummod _ _ 28 kilometres kilometre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nmod _ _ 29 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 22 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct 30 from from ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 coast coast NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 35 fishing fishing NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 compound _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 mineral mineral NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 conj _ _ 38 rights right NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 39 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 40 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 41 exclusive exclusive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 42 economic economic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 43 zone zone NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 44 up up ADP RP _ 43 compound:prt _ _ 45 to to ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 46 200 200 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 48 nummod _ _ 47 nautical nautical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 48 amod _ _ 48 miles mile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 nmod _ _ 49 out out ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 50 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Countries | borders | | sea | | with territorial waters and fishing rights in a exclusive economic zone to 200 nautical miles | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent border=Patient | | 2 | **reach** | gerund | territorial waters and fishing rights in a exclusive economic zone to 200 nautical miles *not said here* | 12 nautical miles | | the coast | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent mile=Theme from coast=Source | | 3 | **is a** | present | a nautical mile | a sea mile | | | | | 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:031-borders-why-they-are-where-they-are.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): R6-punct-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: [Borders: why they are where they are, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/31-borders-why-they-are-where-they-are/14/) - next →: [Borders: why they are where they are, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/31-borders-why-they-are-where-they-are/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/31-borders-why-they-are-where-they-are/)