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title: The National University of Ireland (NUI) has its seat in Dublin, whi… — Dublin · tree and pragmatics
description: The National University of Ireland (NUI) has its seat in Dublin, which is also home to the associated constituent university of University College Dublin (UCD), which has over 30,000 students. Who acts: National University, seat, University. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dublin» with its dependency tre
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# Dublin, sentence 264

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From Wikipedia, [«Dublin»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin), 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 National University of Ireland (NUI) has its seat in Dublin, which is also home to the associated constituent university of University College Dublin (UCD), which has over 30,000 students.

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**Who acts:** National University, seat, University · **What happens:** have, be, have over · **To what, where:** seat, Dublin, 30,000 students

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dublin». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (National University, seat, University), 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:Dublin:264
# text = The National University of Ireland (NUI) has its seat in Dublin, which is also home to the associated constituent university of University College Dublin (UCD), which has over 30,000 students.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	University	University	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	NUI	NUI	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	_
9	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	seat	seat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	also	also	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	home	home	ADV	RB	_	11	parataxis	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
21	associated	associated	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
22	constituent	constituent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	university	university	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	University	University	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
26	College	College	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	flat	_	_
27	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	flat	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	UCD	UCD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	33	nsubj	_	_
33	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	conj	_	_
34	over	over	ADV	RB	_	35	advmod	_	_
35	30,000	30,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	36	nummod	_	_
36	students	student	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	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 | **have** | present | the National University of Ireland | university's seat |  | Dublin |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present | university's seat |  |  |  |  | to the associated constituent university of University; home *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **have over** | present | University | 30,000 students |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent student=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, «Dublin», 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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