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title: Velana International Airport is located on nearby Hulhulé island and… — Malé · tree and pragmatics
description: Velana International Airport is located on nearby Hulhulé island and is the city's airport as well as the principal airport in Maldives. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Malé» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Malé, sentence 128

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From Wikipedia, [«Malé»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malé), 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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Velana International Airport is located on nearby Hulhulé island and is the city's airport as well as the principal airport in Maldives.

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**What happens:** locate, be · **To what, where:** Velana International Airport, Hulhulé island, airport

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malé». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Malé:128
# text = Velana International Airport is located on nearby Hulhulé island and is the city's airport as well as the principal airport in Maldives.
1	Velana	Velana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	International	International	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Airport	Airport	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	located	locate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	nearby	nearby	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	Hulhulé	Hulhulé	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	airport	airport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
16	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	21	cc	_	_
17	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	16	fixed	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	16	fixed	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	airport	airport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Maldives	Maldives	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **locate** | present · passive |  | Velana International Airport |  | Hulhulé island and the city's airport |  | the principal airport in Maldives *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the city's airport |  |  |  | the city *nmod:poss* | 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, «Malé», 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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