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title: Sanaa has a population of approximately 3,300,000 (2023), making it… — Sanaa · tree and pragmatics
description: Sanaa has a population of approximately 3,300,000 (2023), making it Yemen's largest city. Who acts: Sanaa. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sanaa» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sanaa, sentence 4

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From Wikipedia, [«Sanaa»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanaa), 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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Sanaa has a population of approximately 3,300,000 (2023), making it Yemen's largest city.

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**Who acts:** Sanaa · **What happens:** have, make · **To what, where:** population

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sanaa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sanaa), 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:Sanaa:4
# text = Sanaa has a population of approximately 3,300,000 (2023), making it Yemen's largest city.
1	Sanaa	Sanaa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	3,300,000	3300000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nmod	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	2023	2023	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	making	make	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	Yemen	Yemen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
16	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	17	amod	_	_
17	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Sanaa | a population of 3,300,000  2023 |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent population=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | gerund | Sanaa *not said here* | population |  |  |  | Yemen's largest city *obj* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset it=Beneficiary city=Product |

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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, «Sanaa», 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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