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title: Comprising between 13,000 and 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Jav… — Indonesia · tree and pragmatics
description: Comprising between 13,000 and 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, it is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area. Who acts: Republic. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Indonesia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Indonesia, sentence 2

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From Wikipedia, [«Indonesia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia), 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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Comprising between 13,000 and 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, it is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area.

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**Who acts:** Republic · **What happens:** comprise, be · **To what, where:** largest archipelagic state

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Indonesia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Republic), 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:Indonesia:2
# text = Comprising between 13,000 and 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, it is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area.
1	Comprising	comprise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	between	between	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	13,000	13,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	17,000	17,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	conj	_	_
6	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	including	including	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Sumatra	Sumatra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	Java	Java	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	Sulawesi	Sulawesi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Borneo	Borneo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Guinea	Guinea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
23	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
24	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	's	's	PART	POS	_	26	case	_	_
28	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	30	amod	_	_
29	archipelagic	archipelagic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
33	14th	14th	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	35	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	36	amod	_	_
36	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
37	by	by	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **comprise** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | between 13,000 islands including Sumatra  parts of Borneo and New Guinea and Sulawesi; by area | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Republic | the world's largest archipelagic state and the largest country |  |  |  | the world *nmod:poss*; the largest country *conj* | tree rules |

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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, «Indonesia», 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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