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title: Among the indigenous Newar people, Kathmandu is known as Yeṃ Dey (ये… — Kathmandu · tree and pragmatics
description: Among the indigenous Newar people, Kathmandu is known as Yeṃ Dey (येँ देय्), and Patan and Bhaktapur are known as Yala Dey (यल देय्) and Khwopa Dey (ख्वप देय्) respectively. " A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kathmandu» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kathmandu, sentence 29

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From Wikipedia, [«Kathmandu»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu), 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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Among the indigenous Newar people, Kathmandu is known as Yeṃ Dey (येँ देय्), and Patan and Bhaktapur are known as Yala Dey (यल देय्) and Khwopa Dey (ख्वप देय्) respectively. "

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**What happens:** know · **To what, where:** Kathmandu, Patan

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kathmandu». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Kathmandu:29
# text = Among the indigenous Newar people, Kathmandu is known as Yeṃ Dey (येँ देय्), and Patan and Bhaktapur are known as Yala Dey (यल देय्) and Khwopa Dey (ख्वप देय्) respectively. "
1	Among	among	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	indigenous	indigenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	Newar	Newar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	Kathmandu	Kathmandu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Yeṃ	Yeṃ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
12	Dey	Dey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
13	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	येँ	येँ	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	_
15	देय	देय	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	्	्	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
20	Patan	Patan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nsubj:pass	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	Bhaktapur	Bhaktapur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
23	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	aux:pass	_	_
24	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
25	as	as	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Yala	Yala	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	Dey	Dey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	flat	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	यल	यल	PUNCT	``	_	31	punct	_	_
30	देय	देय	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	्	्	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	31	punct	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	Khwopa	Khwopa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
35	Dey	Dey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	flat	_	_
36	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	41	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	ख	ख	PUNCT	``	_	41	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	्	्	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	वप	वप	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	compound	_	_
40	देय	देय	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	्	्	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	41	punct	_	_
43	respectively	respectively	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
45	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | present · passive |  | Kathmandu |  |  |  | among the indigenous Newar people; as Yeṃ | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as yeṃ=Attribute |
| 2 | **know** | present · passive |  | Patan and Bhaktapur |  |  |  | as Yala and Khwopa; respectively *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as yala=Attribute |

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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, «Kathmandu», 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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