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title: The higher education system in Tunisia has experienced a rapid expan… — Tunisia · tree and pragmatics
description: The higher education system in Tunisia has experienced a rapid expansion and the number of students has more than tripled over the past 10 years from approximately 102,000 in 1995 to 365,000 in 2005. Who acts: rapid expansion. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Tunisia» with its dependency tree and pragmati
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# Tunisia, sentence 379

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From Wikipedia, [«Tunisia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia), 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 higher education system in Tunisia has experienced a rapid expansion and the number of students has more than tripled over the past 10 years from approximately 102,000 in 1995 to 365,000 in 2005.

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**Who acts:** rapid expansion · **What happens:** experience, have, triple · **To what, where:** higher education system, more, 2005

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tunisia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rapid expansion), 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:Tunisia:379
# text = The higher education system in Tunisia has experienced a rapid expansion and the number of students has more than tripled over the past 10 years from approximately 102,000 in 1995 to 365,000 in 2005.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	higher	high	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	amod	_	_
3	education	education	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Tunisia	Tunisia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	experienced	experience	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	rapid	rapid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	expansion	expansion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	students	student	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
17	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	ccomp	_	_
18	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	17	obj	_	_
19	than	than	ADP	IN	_	18	fixed	_	_
20	tripled	triple	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	acl	_	_
21	over	over	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	past	past	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	_
25	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	_
26	from	from	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
28	102,000	102,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nmod	_	_
29	in	in	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	1995	1995	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	28	nmod	_	_
31	to	to	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	365,000	365,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	28	nmod	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	2005	2005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **experience** | present · perfect · passive |  | the higher education system in Tunisia |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | a rapid expansion and the number of students | more |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Patient |
| 3 | **triple** | participle |  |  |  | 2005 | year |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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, «Tunisia», 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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