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title: In May 2025, Iran ordered the mass deportation of an estimated 4 mil… — Afghanistan · tree and pragmatics
description: In May 2025, Iran ordered the mass deportation of an estimated 4 million Afghan migrants and refugees. Who acts: Iran. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Afghanistan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Afghanistan, sentence 220

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From Wikipedia, [«Afghanistan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan), 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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In May 2025, Iran ordered the mass deportation of an estimated 4 million Afghan migrants and refugees.

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**Who acts:** Iran · **What happens:** order, estimate, deport · **To what, where:** mass deportation, estimated million Afghan migrants

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Afghanistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Iran), 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:Afghanistan:220
# text = In May 2025, Iran ordered the mass deportation of an estimated 4 million Afghan migrants and refugees.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	May	May	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
3	2025	2025	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
5	Iran	Iran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	ordered	order	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	mass	mass	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	deportation	deportation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
12	estimated	estimate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
13	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	compound	_	_
14	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
15	Afghan	Afghan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	migrants	migrant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	refugees	refugee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **order** | past | Iran | the mass deportation of a estimated million Afghan migrants and refugees |  |  | may |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deportation=Theme |
| 2 | **estimate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **deport** |  |  | a estimated million Afghan migrants and refugees |  |  |  |  | nom deportation «act transitive»: of=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, «Afghanistan», 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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