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title: The agricultural and domestic sectors' over-utilisation of the Damma… — Bahrain · tree and pragmatics
description: The agricultural and domestic sectors' over-utilisation of the Dammam Aquifer, the principal aquifer in Bahrain, has led to its salinisation by adjacent brackish and saline water bodies. Who acts: adjacent brackish water bodies. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Bahrain» with its dependency tree and pragma
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# Bahrain, sentence 196

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From Wikipedia, [«Bahrain»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrain), 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 agricultural and domestic sectors' over-utilisation of the Dammam Aquifer, the principal aquifer in Bahrain, has led to its salinisation by adjacent brackish and saline water bodies.

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**Who acts:** adjacent brackish water bodies · **What happens:** lead · **To what, where:** over-utilisation, salinisation

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bahrain». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (adjacent brackish water bodies), 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:Bahrain:196
# text = The agricultural and domestic sectors' over-utilisation of the Dammam Aquifer, the principal aquifer in Bahrain, has led to its salinisation by adjacent brackish and saline water bodies.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	agricultural	agricultural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
5	sectors	sector	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	'	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	over-utilisation	over-utilisation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	Dammam	Dammam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Aquifer	Aquifer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	aquifer	aquifer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Bahrain	Bahrain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
19	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	led	lead	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	salinisation	salinisation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	by	by	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
25	adjacent	adjacent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
26	brackish	brackish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	saline	saline	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	conj	_	_
29	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	bodies	body	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lead** | present · perfect · passive | adjacent brackish water bodies | the agricultural sectors's over-utilisation of the Dammam Aquifer |  | over-utilisation's salinisation |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme to salinisation=Destination |

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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, «Bahrain», 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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