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title: The southern highway, Route Nationale No. 2, links Port-au-Prince wi… — Haiti · tree and pragmatics
description: The southern highway, Route Nationale No. 2, links Port-au-Prince with Les Cayes via Léogâne and Petit-Goâve. Who acts: southern highway. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Haiti» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Haiti, sentence 509

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From Wikipedia, [«Haiti»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti), 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 southern highway, Route Nationale No. 2, links Port-au-Prince with Les Cayes via Léogâne and Petit-Goâve.

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**Who acts:** southern highway · **What happens:** link · **To what, where:** Port

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Haiti». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (southern highway), 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:Haiti:509
# text = The southern highway, Route Nationale No. 2, links Port-au-Prince with Les Cayes via Léogâne and Petit-Goâve.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	highway	highway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	Route	Route	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Nationale	Nationale	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	No.	No.	PROPN	NNP	Abbr=Yes|Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
10	links	link	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	Port	Port	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	au	au	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Les	Les	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
18	Cayes	Cayes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	_
19	via	via	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Léogâne	Léogâne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	Petit	Petit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	Goâve	Goâve	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **link** | present | the southern highway | Port and Prince |  |  |  | with Les; via Léogâne and Petit and Goâve | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent port=Patient with les=Co-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, «Haiti», 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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