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title: In terms of research & development expenditures to GDP, Oman's share… — Oman · tree and pragmatics
description: In terms of research & development expenditures to GDP, Oman's share was on average 0.20 percent between 2011 and 2015, while the world's average during the same period was 2.11 percent. Who acts: share, Oman. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Oman» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Oman, sentence 398

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From Wikipedia, [«Oman»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman), 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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In terms of research & development expenditures to GDP, Oman's share was on average 0.20 percent between 2011 and 2015, while the world's average during the same period was 2.11 percent.

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**Who acts:** share, Oman · **What happens:** be, term, share · **To what, where:** average percent, average 2.11 percent, research expenditures

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Oman». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (share, Oman), 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:Oman:398
# text = In terms of research & development expenditures to GDP, Oman's share was on average 0.20 percent between 2011 and 2015, while the world's average during the same period was 2.11 percent.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	terms	term	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	research	research	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
5	&	&	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	development	development	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	expenditures	expenditure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	GDP	GDP	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
11	Oman	Oman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
13	share	share	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
14	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
15	on	on	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
17	0.20	0.20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Frac	16	flat	_	_
18	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
19	between	between	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	2011	2011	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	2015	2015	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
24	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	's	's	PART	POS	_	26	case	_	_
28	average	average	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
29	during	during	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	period	period	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
33	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	35	cop	_	_
34	2.11	2.11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	35	nummod	_	_
35	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	35	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Oman's share | average percent |  |  |  | between 2011 | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | past |  | average 2.11 percent |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **term** |  |  | research expenditures to GDP |  |  |  |  | nom term «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **share** |  | Oman |  |  |  |  |  | nom share «possession transitive»: poss=agent |

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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, «Oman», 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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