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title: This has changed as major economic developments take place in other… — Khartoum · tree and pragmatics
description: This has changed as major economic developments take place in other parts of the country, like oil exploration in the south, the Giad Industrial Complex in Al Jazirah state and White Nile Sugar Project in Central Sudan, and the Merowe Dam in the North. Who acts: This, major economic developments. A 
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# Khartoum, sentence 121

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From Wikipedia, [«Khartoum»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum), 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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This has changed as major economic developments take place in other parts of the country, like oil exploration in the south, the Giad Industrial Complex in Al Jazirah state and White Nile Sugar Project in Central Sudan, and the Merowe Dam in the North.

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**Who acts:** This, major economic developments · **What happens:** change, take · **To what, where:** Merowe Dam, place, other parts

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Khartoum». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, major economic developments), 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:Khartoum:121
# text = This has changed as major economic developments take place in other parts of the country, like oil exploration in the south, the Giad Industrial Complex in Al Jazirah state and White Nile Sugar Project in Central Sudan, and the Merowe Dam in the North.
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	changed	change	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
5	major	major	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	economic	economic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	developments	development	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	take	take	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
9	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	like	like	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	exploration	exploration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	south	south	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
25	Giad	Giad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
26	Industrial	industrial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	Complex	complex	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	Al	Al	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
30	Jazirah	Jazirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	flat	_	_
31	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	White	White	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	Nile	Nile	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	conj	_	_
35	Sugar	Sugar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	flat	_	_
36	Project	Project	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	flat	_	_
37	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	Central	Central	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	flat	_	_
39	Sudan	Sudan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
41	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	44	det	_	_
43	Merowe	Merowe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	compound	_	_
44	Dam	Dam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
45	in	in	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
46	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
47	North	North	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | present · perfect | This | the Merowe Dam in the North |  |  |  | oil exploration in the south and the Giad Industrial Complex in Al state in Central Sudan and White Nile *parataxis* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **take** | present | major economic developments | place |  | other parts of the country |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Value in part=Location |

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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, «Khartoum», 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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