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title: At higher altitudes, oaks, chestnuts, and rhododendrons replace dipt… — Malaysia · tree and pragmatics
description: At higher altitudes, oaks, chestnuts, and rhododendrons replace dipterocarps. Who acts: rhododendrons. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Malaysia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Malaysia, sentence 269

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From Wikipedia, [«Malaysia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia), 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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At higher altitudes, oaks, chestnuts, and rhododendrons replace dipterocarps.

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**Who acts:** rhododendrons · **What happens:** replace · **To what, where:** dipterocarps, higher altitudes

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malaysia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rhododendrons), 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:Malaysia:269
# text = At higher altitudes, oaks, chestnuts, and rhododendrons replace dipterocarps.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	higher	high	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	amod	_	_
3	altitudes	altitude	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	oaks	oak	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	chestnuts	chestnut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	rhododendrons	rhododendron	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	replace	replace	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	dipterocarps	dipterocarp	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **replace** | present | rhododendrons | dipterocarps |  | higher altitudes and oaks and chestnuts |  |  | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme dipterocarp=Co-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, «Malaysia», 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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