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title: Thailand ranks as the worlds fifth largest medical tourism destinati… — Thailand · tree and pragmatics
description: Thailand ranks as the worlds fifth largest medical tourism destination in spending, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council, attracting over 2.5 million visitors in 2018, and is number one in Asia. Who acts: Thailand. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Thailand» with its dependency tree and pragma
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# Thailand, sentence 513

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From Wikipedia, [«Thailand»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand), 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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Thailand ranks as the worlds fifth largest medical tourism destination in spending, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council, attracting over 2.5 million visitors in 2018, and is number one in Asia.

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**Who acts:** Thailand · **What happens:** rank, accord, attract, be · **To what, where:** million visitors, 2018, number, Asia

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Thailand». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Thailand), 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:Thailand:513
# text = Thailand ranks as the worlds fifth largest medical tourism destination in spending, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council, attracting over 2.5 million visitors in 2018, and is number one in Asia.
1	Thailand	Thailand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	ranks	rank	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	as	as	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	worlds	world	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
7	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	10	amod	_	_
8	medical	medical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	tourism	tourism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	destination	destination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	spending	spending	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
14	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	21	case	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	fixed	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
17	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
18	Travel	Travel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	Tourism	Tourism	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
21	Council	Council	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	attracting	attract	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
24	over	over	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
25	2.5	2.5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	compound	_	_
26	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	visitors	visitor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	2018	2018	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	cop	_	_
33	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
34	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	33	flat	_	_
35	in	in	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	Asia	Asia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rank** | present | Thailand |  |  |  |  | as the worlds  fifth largest medical tourism destination in spending; the World Travel Council *conj* | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as world=Attribute |
| 2 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **attract** | gerund | Thailand *not said here* | million visitors |  | 2018 |  |  | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent visitor=Patient |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | number |  | Asia |  |  | 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, «Thailand», 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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