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title: The official language at the national level is Spanish, the world's… — Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: The official language at the national level is Spanish, the world's second-most spoken native language, although other regional languages have co-official status in their respective autonomous communities. Who acts: official language, other regional languages. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Spain» with 
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# Spain, sentence 19

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From Wikipedia, [«Spain»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain), 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 official language at the national level is Spanish, the world's second-most spoken native language, although other regional languages have co-official status in their respective autonomous communities.

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**Who acts:** official language, other regional languages · **What happens:** be, speak, have · **To what, where:** co-official status, respective autonomous communities · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Spain». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (official language, other regional languages), 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:Spain:19
# text = The official language at the national level is Spanish, the world's second-most spoken native language, although other regional languages have co-official status in their respective autonomous communities.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	official	official	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	national	national	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	_
14	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	19	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	17	advmod	_	_
17	spoken	speak	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	amod	_	_
18	native	native	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	although	although	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
22	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
23	regional	regional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	languages	language	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
25	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	_
26	co-official	co-official	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	status	status	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
29	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
30	respective	respective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
31	autonomous	autonomous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	communities	community	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the official language at the national level |  |  |  |  | the world's second spoken native language *conj*; spanish *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | present | other regional languages | co-official status |  | GDP's respective autonomous communities |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent status=Patient |

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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, «Spain», 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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