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title: There are other inter-city buses departing the Abu Dhabi central bus… — Abu Dhabi · tree and pragmatics
description: There are other inter-city buses departing the Abu Dhabi central bus station; these inter-city buses are not only intra-emirate buses, but also inter-emirate services. Who acts: other city buses, Abu, city buses. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Abu Dhabi» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Abu Dhabi, sentence 246

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From Wikipedia, [«Abu Dhabi»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Dhabi), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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There are other inter-city buses departing the Abu Dhabi central bus station; these inter-city buses are not only intra-emirate buses, but also inter-emirate services.

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**Who acts:** other city buses, Abu, city buses · **What happens:** be, depart, station, not be · **To what, where:** intra-emirate buses

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Abu Dhabi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other city buses, Abu, city buses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Abu_Dhabi:246
# text = There are other inter-city buses departing the Abu Dhabi central bus station; these inter-city buses are not only intra-emirate buses, but also inter-emirate services.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
4	inter	inter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	buses	bus	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
8	departing	depart	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
10	Abu	Abu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
11	Dhabi	Dhabi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	flat	_	_
12	central	central	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	bus	bus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	station	station	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
16	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	20	det	_	_
17	inter	inter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	buses	bus	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
21	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
22	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	25	advmod	_	_
23	only	only	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
24	intra-emirate	intra-emirate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	buses	bus	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
27	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
28	also	also	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
29	inter	inter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	emirate	emirate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	services	service	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | other city buses |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **depart** | gerund | other city buses *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **station** |  | Abu |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **not** **is a** | present | this city buses | intra-emirate buses but emirate services |  |  |  | emirate services *conj* | tree rules |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Abu Dhabi», 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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