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# Oslo, sentence 3

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From Wikipedia, [«Oslo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oslo), 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 municipality of Oslo had a population of 724290 in 2025, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,110,887 in 2025, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of 1546706 in 2021.

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**Who acts:** municipality, greater urban area, metropolitan area · **What happens:** have, estimate · **To what, where:** population, estimated population

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Oslo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (municipality, greater urban area, metropolitan area), 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:Oslo:3
# text = The municipality of Oslo had a population of 724290 in 2025, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,110,887 in 2025, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of 1546706 in 2021.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	municipality	municipality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Oslo	Oslo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	724290	724290	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nmod	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	2025	2025	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
13	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	's	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	greater	great	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	19	amod	_	_
18	urban	urban	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
20	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	1,110,887	1,110,887	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	nmod	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	2025	2025	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	metropolitan	metropolitan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
32	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
33	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	estimated	estimate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	35	amod	_	_
35	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
36	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	1546706	1546706	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	35	nmod	_	_
38	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	2021	2021	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the municipality of Oslo | a population of 724290 in 2025 |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent population=Patient |
| 2 | **have** | past | the city's greater urban area | a population of 1,110,887 in 2025 |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent population=Patient |
| 3 | **have** | past | the metropolitan area | a estimated population of 1546706 in 2021 |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent population=Patient |
| 4 | **estimate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V how S»: agent=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, «Oslo», 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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