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title: The then sparsely populated country thereafter enjoyed relative peac… — Argentina · tree and pragmatics
description: The then sparsely populated country thereafter enjoyed relative peace and stability, with several subsequent mass waves of millions of European immigrants (mainly Italians and Spaniards) significantly influencing its culture and demography. Who acts: populated country, Italians. A sentence of Wikipe
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# Argentina, sentence 12

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From Wikipedia, [«Argentina»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina), 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 then sparsely populated country thereafter enjoyed relative peace and stability, with several subsequent mass waves of millions of European immigrants (mainly Italians and Spaniards) significantly influencing its culture and demography.

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**Who acts:** populated country, Italians · **What happens:** populate, enjoy, influence, wave · **To what, where:** relative peace, culture, millions

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Argentina». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (populated country, Italians), 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:Argentina:12
# text = The then sparsely populated country thereafter enjoyed relative peace and stability, with several subsequent mass waves of millions of European immigrants (mainly Italians and Spaniards) significantly influencing its culture and demography.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
3	sparsely	sparsely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	populated	populate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	thereafter	thereafter	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	enjoyed	enjoy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	relative	relative	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	stability	stability	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
15	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	mass	mass	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	waves	wave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	acl:relcl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	millions	million	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	immigrants	immigrant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
23	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	mainly	mainly	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	Italians	Italian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	30	nsubj	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	Spaniards	Spaniard	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	25	punct	_	_
29	significantly	significantly	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
30	influencing	influence	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	22	acl:relcl	_	_
31	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
32	culture	culture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	demography	demography	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **populate** | participle |  |  |  |  | then | sparsely *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **enjoy** | past | the populated country | relative peace with several subsequent mass waves of millions of European immigrants and stability |  |  |  | thereafter *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer peace=Stimulus |
| 3 | **influence** | gerund | Italians and Spaniards | country's culture and demography |  |  |  | significantly *property* | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent culture=Patient |
| 4 | **wave** |  |  | millions of European immigrants |  |  |  |  | nom wave «event 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, «Argentina», 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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