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title: Annual housing demand is estimated at 3–5 per cent growth, and the c… — Libreville · tree and pragmatics
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# Libreville, sentence 131

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From Wikipedia, [«Libreville»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libreville), 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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Annual housing demand is estimated at 3–5 per cent growth, and the city faces a long-standing housing deficit put at some 200,000 units.

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**Who acts:** city · **What happens:** estimate, face, stand, put · **To what, where:** Annual housing demand, 3, standing housing deficit, 200,000 units

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Libreville». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city), 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:Libreville:131
# text = Annual housing demand is estimated at 3–5 per cent growth, and the city faces a long-standing housing deficit put at some 200,000 units.
1	Annual	annual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	housing	housing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	demand	demand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	estimated	estimate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	9	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nmod	_	_
10	per	per	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	cent	cent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	growth	growth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	faces	face	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
19	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	standing	stand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	amod	_	_
22	housing	housing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	deficit	deficit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
24	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	acl	_	_
25	at	at	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	28	det	_	_
27	200,000	200000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	28	nummod	_	_
28	units	unit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **estimate** | present · passive |  | Annual housing demand |  | 3 – 5  cent growth |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: subject=Attribute at 3=Value |
| 2 | **face** | present | the city | a standing housing deficit |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme deficit=Destination |
| 3 | **stand** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **put** | participle |  | a standing housing deficit *not said here* |  | some 200,000 units |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent at unit=Destination |

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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, «Libreville», 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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