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title: Vanuatu is a tax haven that until 2008 did not release account infor… — Vanuatu · tree and pragmatics
description: Vanuatu is a tax haven that until 2008 did not release account information to other governments or law-enforcement agencies. Who acts: Vanuatu. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Vanuatu» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Vanuatu, sentence 354

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From Wikipedia, [«Vanuatu»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanuatu), 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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Vanuatu is a tax haven that until 2008 did not release account information to other governments or law-enforcement agencies.

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**Who acts:** Vanuatu · **What happens:** be, not release · **To what, where:** tax haven, that

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vanuatu». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vanuatu), 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:Vanuatu:354
# text = Vanuatu is a tax haven that until 2008 did not release account information to other governments or law-enforcement agencies.
1	Vanuatu	Vanuatu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	tax	tax	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	haven	haven	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	obj	_	_
7	until	until	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	2008	2008	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	_
9	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	release	release	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
12	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	information	information	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	governments	government	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	enforcement	enforcement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	agencies	agency	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Vanuatu | a tax haven |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **release** | past · do-support |  | that |  |  | until 2008 | account information *obj* | 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, «Vanuatu», 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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