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title: India's coastline measures 7517 km in length; of this distance, 5423… — India · tree and pragmatics
description: India's coastline measures 7517 km in length; of this distance, 5423 km belong to peninsular India and 2094 km to the Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep island chains. Who acts: coastline, 5423 km. A sentence of Wikipedia's «India» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# India, sentence 152

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From Wikipedia, [«India»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India), 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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India's coastline measures 7517 km in length; of this distance, 5423 km belong to peninsular India and 2094 km to the Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep island chains.

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**Who acts:** coastline, 5423 km · **What happens:** measure, belong · **To what, where:** 7517 km, length, peninsular India

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «India». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (coastline, 5423 km), 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:India:152
# text = India's coastline measures 7517 km in length; of this distance, 5423 km belong to peninsular India and 2094 km to the Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep island chains.
1	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	coastline	coastline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	measures	measure	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	7517	7517	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	km	km	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	length	length	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	det	_	_
12	distance	distance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
14	5423	5423	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	km	km	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
16	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	peninsular	peninsular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	2094	2094	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	km	km	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	Andaman	Andaman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	Nicobar	Nicobar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
30	Lakshadweep	Lakshadweep	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
31	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	chains	chain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **measure** | present | India's coastline | 7517 km |  | length |  | Lakshadweep island chains *obl* | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme km=Value |
| 2 | **belong** | present | 5423 km |  | peninsular India and 2094 km to the Andaman and Nicobar |  |  | of this distance | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |

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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, «India», 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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