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title: The trans-African automobile route – the Tripoli-Cape Town Highway a… — Namibia · tree and pragmatics
description: The trans-African automobile route – the Tripoli-Cape Town Highway and the Trans-Kalahari Corridor pass through Namibia. Who acts: trans. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Namibia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Namibia, sentence 233

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From Wikipedia, [«Namibia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namibia), 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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The trans-African automobile route – the Tripoli-Cape Town Highway and the Trans-Kalahari Corridor pass through Namibia.

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**Who acts:** trans · **What happens:** pass · **To what, where:** Namibia

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Namibia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (trans), 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:Namibia:233
# text = The trans-African automobile route – the Tripoli-Cape Town Highway and the Trans-Kalahari Corridor pass through Namibia.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	trans	tran	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	African	African	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	automobile	automobile	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	route	route	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
9	Tripoli	Tripoli	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Cape	Cape	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Town	Town	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Highway	Highway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Trans	Tran	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	Kalahari	Kalahari	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
19	Corridor	Corridor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	flat	_	_
20	pass	pass	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
21	through	through	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Namibia	Namibia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** | present | the trans and African automobile route |  |  | Namibia |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through namibia=Location |

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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, «Namibia», 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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