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title: Many analysts believe that economic progress for Malawi depends on i… — Malawi · tree and pragmatics
description: Many analysts believe that economic progress for Malawi depends on its ability to control population growth. Who acts: Many analysts, economic progress. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Malawi» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Malawi, sentence 154

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From Wikipedia, [«Malawi»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi), 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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Many analysts believe that economic progress for Malawi depends on its ability to control population growth.

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**Who acts:** Many analysts, economic progress · **What happens:** believe, depend, control · **To what, where:** population growth · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malawi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Many analysts, economic progress), 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:Malawi:154
# text = Many analysts believe that economic progress for Malawi depends on its ability to control population growth.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	analysts	analyst	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
5	economic	economic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	progress	progress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Malawi	Malawi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	depends	depend	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	ability	ability	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	control	control	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	acl	_	_
15	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	growth	growth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **believe** | present | Many analysts |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **depend** | present | economic progress for Malawi |  |  |  |  | on progress's ability | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on ability=Theme |
| 3 | **control** | to-infinitive | economic progress for Malawi *not said here* | population growth |  |  |  |  | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent growth=Theme |

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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, «Malawi», 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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