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title: There are several universities and colleges in Khartoum, including t… — Khartoum · tree and pragmatics
description: There are several universities and colleges in Khartoum, including the University of Khartoum and Sudan University of Science and Technology. Who acts: several universities. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Khartoum» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Khartoum, sentence 145

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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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There are several universities and colleges in Khartoum, including the University of Khartoum and Sudan University of Science and Technology.

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**Who acts:** several universities · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Khartoum

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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 (several universities), 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:145
# text = There are several universities and colleges in Khartoum, including the University of Khartoum and Sudan University of Science and Technology.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	universities	university	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	colleges	college	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Khartoum	Khartoum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	including	including	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	University	University	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Khartoum	Khartoum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	Sudan	Sudan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	University	University	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Science	Science	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	Technology	technology	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | several universities and colleges |  |  | Khartoum; there |  | the University of Khartoum and Sudan University of Science and Technology *parataxis* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in khartoum=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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