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title: South Sudan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics with three athletes… — South Sudan · tree and pragmatics
description: South Sudan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics with three athletes in track and field. Who acts: South Sudan. A sentence of Wikipedia's «South Sudan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# South Sudan, sentence 475

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From Wikipedia, [«South Sudan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan), 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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South Sudan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics with three athletes in track and field.

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**Who acts:** South Sudan · **What happens:** compete · **To what, where:** 2016 Summer Olympics

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «South Sudan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (South Sudan), 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:South_Sudan:475
# text = South Sudan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics with three athletes in track and field.
1	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Sudan	Sudan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	competed	compete	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	2016	2016	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
7	Summer	Summer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Olympics	Olympic	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	athletes	athlete	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	track	track	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	field	field	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **compete** | past | South Sudan |  |  | the 2016 Summer Olympics |  | with three athletes in track and field | vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with athlete=Co-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, «South Sudan», 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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