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title: Dominica also belongs to the predominantly English-speaking Caribbea… — Dominica · tree and pragmatics
description: Dominica also belongs to the predominantly English-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Who acts: Dominica. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dominica» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Dominica, sentence 205

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From Wikipedia, [«Dominica»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominica), 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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Dominica also belongs to the predominantly English-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).

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**Who acts:** Dominica · **What happens:** belong, speak · **To what, where:** CARICOM Single Market · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dominica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dominica), 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:Dominica:205
# text = Dominica also belongs to the predominantly English-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
1	Dominica	Dominica	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	also	also	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	belongs	belong	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
6	predominantly	predominantly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
7	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	speaking	speak	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	amod	_	_
10	Caribbean	caribbean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	Community	community	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	CARICOM	CARICOM	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
17	CARICOM	CARICOM	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
18	Single	Single	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Market	Market	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	Economy	Economy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
22	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	CSME	CSME	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	Organisation	Organisation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	Eastern	Eastern	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
31	Caribbean	Caribbean	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	States	State	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	_
33	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	OECS	OECS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **belong** | present | Dominica | the CARICOM Single Market and Economy |  |  |  | to the predominantly speaking Caribbean Community; the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States *conj* | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | English *compound* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Dominica», 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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