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title: Estimates of the number of dead in the former Eastern Region during… — Nigeria · tree and pragmatics
description: Estimates of the number of dead in the former Eastern Region during the 30-month civil war range from one to three million. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Nigeria» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Nigeria, sentence 156

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From Wikipedia, [«Nigeria»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria), 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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Estimates of the number of dead in the former Eastern Region during the 30-month civil war range from one to three million.

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**What happens:** estimate · **To what, where:** Estimates, number

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nigeria». 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:Nigeria:156
# text = Estimates of the number of dead in the former Eastern Region during the 30-month civil war range from one to three million.
1	Estimates	estimate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	nmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	Eastern	Eastern	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	Region	Region	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
12	during	during	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
14	30-month	30-month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
15	civil	civil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	range	range	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
18	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	compound	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	19	nmod	_	_
22	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | **estimate** |  |  | the number of dead in the former Eastern Region during the civil war range  30-month from one million |  |  |  |  | nom estimate «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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, «Nigeria», 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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