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title: Oman's higher education produces a surplus in humanities and liberal… — Oman · tree and pragmatics
description: Oman's higher education produces a surplus in humanities and liberal arts, while it produces an insufficient number in technical and scientific fields and required skill-sets to meet the market demand. Who acts: higher education, education, Oman. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Oman» with its dependency 
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# Oman, sentence 480

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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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Oman's higher education produces a surplus in humanities and liberal arts, while it produces an insufficient number in technical and scientific fields and required skill-sets to meet the market demand.

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**Who acts:** higher education, education, Oman · **What happens:** produce, require, meet, educate · **To what, where:** surplus, humanities, insufficient number, technical fields, market demand

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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 (higher education, education, 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:480
# text = Oman's higher education produces a surplus in humanities and liberal arts, while it produces an insufficient number in technical and scientific fields and required skill-sets to meet the market demand.
1	Oman	Oman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	higher	high	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	amod	_	_
4	education	education	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	produces	produce	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	surplus	surplus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	humanities	humanity	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	liberal	liberal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	arts	art	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	produces	produce	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
17	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	insufficient	insufficient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	technical	technical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	scientific	scientific	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	conj	_	_
24	fields	field	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
26	required	require	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	29	amod	_	_
27	skill	skill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	sets	set	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	conj	_	_
30	to	to	PART	TO	_	31	mark	_	_
31	meet	meet	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	advcl	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	market	market	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	demand	demand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **produce** | present | Oman's higher education | a surplus |  | humanities and liberal arts |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surplus=Result |
| 2 | **produce** | present | education | a insufficient number |  | technical fields and required skill sets |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Result |
| 3 | **require** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **meet** | to-infinitive | education *not said here* | the market demand |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent demand=Co-Agent |
| 5 | **educate** |  | Oman |  |  |  |  |  | nom education «act 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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