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title: Libya has been inhabited by Berbers since the late Bronze Age as des… — Libya · tree and pragmatics
description: Libya has been inhabited by Berbers since the late Bronze Age as descendants from Iberomaurusian and Capsian cultures. Who acts: Berbers. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Libya» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Libya, sentence 6

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From Wikipedia, [«Libya»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya), 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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Libya has been inhabited by Berbers since the late Bronze Age as descendants from Iberomaurusian and Capsian cultures.

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**Who acts:** Berbers · **What happens:** inhabit · **To what, where:** Libya

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Libya». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Berbers), 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:Libya:6
# text = Libya has been inhabited by Berbers since the late Bronze Age as descendants from Iberomaurusian and Capsian cultures.
1	Libya	Libya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	inhabited	inhabit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Berbers	berber	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
7	since	since	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	Bronze	Bronze	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	descendants	descendant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Iberomaurusian	Iberomaurusian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	Capsian	Capsian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	cultures	culture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **inhabit** | present · perfect · passive | Berbers | Libya |  |  | since the late Bronze Age | as descendants from Iberomaurusian and Capsian cultures | 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, «Libya», 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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