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title: Vatican City State, which employs nearly 2,000 people, had a surplus… — Vatican City · tree and pragmatics
description: Vatican City State, which employs nearly 2,000 people, had a surplus of 6.7 million euros in 2007. Who acts: Vatican. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Vatican City» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Vatican City, sentence 252

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From Wikipedia, [«Vatican City»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_City), 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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Vatican City State, which employs nearly 2,000 people, had a surplus of 6.7 million euros in 2007.

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**Who acts:** Vatican · **What happens:** employ, have · **To what, where:** 2,000 people, surplus, 2007

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vatican City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vatican), 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:Vatican_City:252
# text = Vatican City State, which employs nearly 2,000 people, had a surplus of 6.7 million euros in 2007.
1	Vatican	Vatican	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
2	City	City	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	State	State	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	employs	employ	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
7	nearly	nearly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	2,000	2000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
11	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	surplus	surplus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	6.7	6.7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	compound	_	_
16	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	euros	euro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	2007	2007	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **employ** | present | Vatican | 2,000 people |  |  |  |  | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | past | Vatican | a surplus of million euros |  | 2007 |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surplus=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, «Vatican City», 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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