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title: Dar es Salaam (population 4,364,541) is the largest city and commerc… — Tanzania · tree and pragmatics
description: Dar es Salaam (population 4,364,541) is the largest city and commercial capital. Who acts: Dar es. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Tanzania» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Tanzania, sentence 452

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From Wikipedia, [«Tanzania»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania), 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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Dar es Salaam (population 4,364,541) is the largest city and commercial capital.

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**Who acts:** Dar es · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** largest city

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tanzania». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dar es), 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:Tanzania:452
# text = Dar es Salaam (population 4,364,541) is the largest city and commercial capital.
1	Dar	dar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	es	e	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
3	Salaam	Salaam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	4,364,541	4,364,541	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	11	amod	_	_
11	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	commercial	commercial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Dar es | the largest city and commercial capital |  |  |  | commercial capital *conj* | tree rules |

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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, «Tanzania», 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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