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title: The considerable amount of daub found indicates timber buildings, an… — Tanzania · tree and pragmatics
description: The considerable amount of daub found indicates timber buildings, and shell beads, bead grinders, and iron slag have been found at the site. Who acts: considerable amount. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Tanzania» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Tanzania, sentence 62

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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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The considerable amount of daub found indicates timber buildings, and shell beads, bead grinders, and iron slag have been found at the site.

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**Who acts:** considerable amount · **What happens:** find, timber, amount · **To what, where:** buildings, iron slag, site, daub

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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 (considerable amount), 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:62
# text = The considerable amount of daub found indicates timber buildings, and shell beads, bead grinders, and iron slag have been found at the site.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	considerable	considerable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	amount	amount	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	daub	daub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	indicates	indicate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	timber	timber	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	buildings	building	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	shell	shell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	beads	bead	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	bead	bead	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	grinders	grinder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
19	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	slag	slag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj:pass	_	_
21	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
22	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	23	aux:pass	_	_
23	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
24	at	at	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	site	site	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **timber** | present | the considerable amount of daub | buildings and shell beads and bead grinders |  |  |  | found indicates *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 3 | **find** | present · perfect · passive |  | iron slag |  | the site |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: subject=Theme at site=Asset |
| 4 | **amount** |  |  | daub |  |  |  |  | nom amount «possession transitive»: of=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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