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title: The Garki District is the area in the southwest corner of the city,… — Abuja · tree and pragmatics
description: The Garki District is the area in the southwest corner of the city, having the Central District to the north and the Asokoro District to the east. Who acts: Garki District, area. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Abuja» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Abuja, sentence 78

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From Wikipedia, [«Abuja»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuja), 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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The Garki District is the area in the southwest corner of the city, having the Central District to the north and the Asokoro District to the east.

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**Who acts:** Garki District, area · **What happens:** be, have · **To what, where:** area, southwest corner, Central District

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Abuja». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Garki District, area), 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:Abuja:78
# text = The Garki District is the area in the southwest corner of the city, having the Central District to the north and the Asokoro District to the east.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Garki	Garki	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	District	District	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	southwest	southwest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	acl	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Central	Central	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	flat	_	_
18	District	District	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	Asokoro	Asokoro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	District	District	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
26	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Garki District | the area |  | the southwest corner of the city |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | gerund | the area *not said here* | the Central District |  |  |  | to the north and the Asokoro District; to the east | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent district=Patient |

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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, «Abuja», 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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