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title: However, since then demand has increased annually – a result of loca… — Cyprus · tree and pragmatics
description: However, since then demand has increased annually – a result of local population growth, foreigners moving to Cyprus and the number of visiting tourists – while supply has fallen as a result of more frequent droughts (2006 European heat wave, 2018 European heat wave, 2019 European heat waves, 2022 E
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# Cyprus, sentence 242

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From Wikipedia, [«Cyprus»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus), 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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However, since then demand has increased annually – a result of local population growth, foreigners moving to Cyprus and the number of visiting tourists – while supply has fallen as a result of more frequent droughts (2006 European heat wave, 2018 European heat wave, 2019 European heat waves, 2022 European heat waves).

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**Who acts:** demand, foreigners, number, supply · **What happens:** increase, move, visit, fall, result · **To what, where:** result, Cyprus, tourists, local population growth, more frequent droughts

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cyprus». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (demand, foreigners, number, supply), 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:Cyprus:242
# text = However, since then demand has increased annually – a result of local population growth, foreigners moving to Cyprus and the number of visiting tourists – while supply has fallen as a result of more frequent droughts (2006 European heat wave, 2018 European heat wave, 2019 European heat waves, 2022 European heat waves).
1	However	however	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	since	since	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	7	obl	_	_
5	demand	demand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	increased	increase	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
8	annually	annually	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	local	local	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	growth	growth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	foreigners	foreigner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
18	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	17	acl	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Cyprus	Cyprus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
24	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
25	visiting	visit	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	acl	_	_
26	tourists	tourist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obj	_	_
27	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
29	supply	supply	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
30	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
31	fallen	fall	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	conj	_	_
32	as	as	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
36	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	38	amod	_	_
37	frequent	frequent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	droughts	drought	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nmod	_	_
39	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	2006	2006	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	43	nummod	_	_
41	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
42	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	compound	_	_
43	wave	wave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
45	2018	2018	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	48	nummod	_	_
46	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	48	amod	_	_
47	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	compound	_	_
48	wave	wave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
50	2019	2019	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	53	nummod	_	_
51	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
52	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	compound	_	_
53	waves	wave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	58	punct	_	_
55	2022	2022	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	58	nummod	_	_
56	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	58	amod	_	_
57	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	compound	_	_
58	waves	wave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
59	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **increase** | present · perfect | demand | a result of local population growth and foreigners and the number |  |  |  | annually, however *property* | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **move** | gerund | foreigners *not said here* |  | Cyprus |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to cyprus=Result |
| 3 | **visit** | gerund | the number *not said here* | tourists |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tourist=Co-Agent |
| 4 | **fall** | present · perfect | supply |  |  |  |  | as a result of more frequent droughts | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **result** |  |  | local population growth |  |  |  |  | nom result «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **result** |  |  | more frequent droughts |  |  |  |  | nom result «phenomenon 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, «Cyprus», 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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