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title: Some of the earliest human remains found in the Americas, Luzia Woma… — Brazil · tree and pragmatics
description: Some of the earliest human remains found in the Americas, Luzia Woman, were found in the area of Pedro Leopoldo, Minas Gerais, and provide evidence of human habitation going back at least 11,000 years. Who acts: human habitation. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Brazil» with its dependency tree and pragma
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# Brazil, sentence 37

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From Wikipedia, [«Brazil»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil), 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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Some of the earliest human remains found in the Americas, Luzia Woman, were found in the area of Pedro Leopoldo, Minas Gerais, and provide evidence of human habitation going back at least 11,000 years.

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**Who acts:** human habitation · **What happens:** find, provide, go back, evidence · **To what, where:** earliest human remains, Americas, Luzia Woman, area, evidence, human habitation

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Brazil». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (human habitation), 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:Brazil:37
# text = Some of the earliest human remains found in the Americas, Luzia Woman, were found in the area of Pedro Leopoldo, Minas Gerais, and provide evidence of human habitation going back at least 11,000 years.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	13	det	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	earliest	early	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	6	amod	_	_
5	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	remains	remains	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	1	nmod	_	_
7	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Americas	AMERICAS	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
12	Luzia	Luzia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
15	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	Pedro	Pedro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
22	Leopoldo	Leopoldo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	Minas	Minas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
25	Gerais	Gerais	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	provide	provide	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	conj	_	_
29	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	habitation	habitation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	_
33	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	32	acl	_	_
34	back	back	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
35	at	at	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	37	nmod	_	_
37	11,000	11,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	38	nummod	_	_
38	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | participle |  | the earliest human remains *not said here* |  | the Americas |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **find** | past · passive |  | some Luzia Woman |  | the area of Pedro and Minas |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
| 3 | **provide** | infinitive |  | evidence of human habitation |  |  |  |  | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition evidence=Theme |
| 4 | **go back** | gerund | human habitation *not said here* |  |  |  | year |  | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **evidence** |  |  | human habitation |  |  |  |  | nom evidence «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, «Brazil», 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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