--- title: Between 1962 and 1992, the capital city registered a more than doubl… — Asunción · tree and pragmatics description: Between 1962 and 1992, the capital city registered a more than double increase in inhabitants and is currently the only city in Paraguay to have almost 500,000 inhabitants, surpassing other large urban centers such as Ciudad del Este and San Lorenzo. 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Between 1962 and 1992, the capital city registered a more than double increase in inhabitants and is currently the only city in Paraguay to have almost 500,000 inhabitants, surpassing other large urban centers such as Ciudad del Este and San Lorenzo. **Who acts:** capital city, other large urban centers · **What happens:** register, be, have, surpass, del · **To what, where:** double increase, inhabitants, only city, Paraguay, 500,000 inhabitants, Este This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Asunción». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (capital city, other large urban centers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Asunción:192 # text = Between 1962 and 1992, the capital city registered a more than double increase in inhabitants and is currently the only city in Paraguay to have almost 500,000 inhabitants, surpassing other large urban centers such as Ciudad del Este and San Lorenzo. 1 Between between ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 1962 1962 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 obl _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 1992 1992 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 capital capital ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 registered register VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 11 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV 14 advmod _ _ 12 than than ADP IN _ 11 fixed _ _ 13 double double ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 increase increase NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 inhabitants inhabitant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 19 currently currently ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 only only ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Paraguay Paraguay PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 26 mark _ _ 26 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 advcl _ _ 27 almost almost ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 28 500,000 500,000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 29 nummod _ _ 29 inhabitants inhabitant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 surpassing surpass VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 32 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 33 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 34 urban urban ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 centers center NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 nsubj _ _ 36 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 38 case _ _ 37 as as ADP IN _ 36 fixed _ _ 38 Ciudad Ciudad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 del del VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 ccomp _ _ 40 Este Este PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 obj _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 San San PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 conj _ _ 43 Lorenzo Lorenzo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **register** | past | the capital city | a double increase and the only city | | inhabitants | | between 1962 | vn patent-101 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent increase=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | present | the capital city *not said here* | the only city | | Paraguay | | currently *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **have** | to-infinitive | the capital city *not said here* | 500,000 inhabitants | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhabitant=Patient | | 4 | **surpass** | gerund | the capital city *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **del** | past | other large urban centers such Ciudad | Este and San | | | | | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Asunción», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 191](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Asunción/191/) - next →: [sentence 193](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Asunción/193/) - ↑ back to [Asunción](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Asunción/)