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title: Long-tail boats operate on fifteen regular routes on the Chao Phraya… — Bangkok · tree and pragmatics
description: Long-tail boats operate on fifteen regular routes on the Chao Phraya, and passenger ferries at thirty-two river crossings served an average of 136,927 daily passengers in 2010. Who acts: tail boats, passenger ferries. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Bangkok» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Bangkok, sentence 449

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From Wikipedia, [«Bangkok»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangkok), 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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Long-tail boats operate on fifteen regular routes on the Chao Phraya, and passenger ferries at thirty-two river crossings served an average of 136,927 daily passengers in 2010.

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**Who acts:** tail boats, passenger ferries · **What happens:** operate, serve, average · **To what, where:** fifteen regular routes, average, thirty, 136,927 daily passengers

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bangkok». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tail boats, passenger ferries), 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:Bangkok:449
# text = Long-tail boats operate on fifteen regular routes on the Chao Phraya, and passenger ferries at thirty-two river crossings served an average of 136,927 daily passengers in 2010.
1	Long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	tail	tail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	boats	boat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	operate	operate	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
8	regular	regular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	routes	route	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Chao	Chao	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Phraya	Phraya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	passenger	passenger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	ferries	ferry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
18	at	at	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	thirty	thirty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
22	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	crossings	crossing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
24	served	serve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
25	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	136,927	136,927	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	30	nummod	_	_
29	daily	daily	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	passengers	passenger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nmod	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	2010	2010	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **operate** | present | tail boats |  |  | fifteen regular routes on the Chao Phraya |  |  | vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **serve** | past | passenger ferries | a average of 136,927 daily passengers |  | thirty |  | in 2010; two river crossings *nsubj* | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent average=Value in 2010=Location |
| 3 | **average** |  |  | 136,927 daily passengers |  |  |  |  | nom average «cognition 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, «Bangkok», 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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