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title: The population growth rate is 2.5 percent per year, more than double… — Burundi · tree and pragmatics
description: The population growth rate is 2.5 percent per year, more than double the average global pace, and a Burundian woman has on average 5.0 children, more than double the international fertility rate. Who acts: population growth rate, Burundian woman. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Burundi» with its dependen
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# Burundi, sentence 326

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From Wikipedia, [«Burundi»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi), 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 population growth rate is 2.5 percent per year, more than double the average global pace, and a Burundian woman has on average 5.0 children, more than double the international fertility rate.

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**Who acts:** population growth rate, Burundian woman · **What happens:** be, double, have · **To what, where:** 2.5 percent, average, international fertility rate

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Burundi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (population growth rate, Burundian woman), 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:Burundi:326
# text = The population growth rate is 2.5 percent per year, more than double the average global pace, and a Burundian woman has on average 5.0 children, more than double the international fertility rate.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	growth	growth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	rate	rate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	2.5	2.5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	per	per	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	acl:relcl	_	_
12	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
13	double	double	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	advcl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	global	global	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	pace	pace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	Burundian	Burundian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
23	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
24	on	on	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
26	5.0	5.0	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
29	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	25	conj	_	_
30	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
31	double	double	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	advcl	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
33	international	international	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
34	fertility	fertility	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	rate	rate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **is a** | present | the population growth rate | 2.5 percent |  |  | year |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **double** | infinitive | the population growth rate *not said here* | the average and global pace |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent average=Patient |
| 3 | **have** | present | a Burundian woman |  |  | average and 5.0 children |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **double** | infinitive | a Burundian woman *not said here* | the international fertility rate |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent rate=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, «Burundi», 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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