Kyiv's beginnings and Kyivan Rus, sentence 16

The name Rus first meant the ruling group, then the lands around Kyiv, then the whole state; the names Russia and Ruthenia both grew from it, and people in Ukrainian lands called themselves Rusyny for centuries.

Who acts: name, names, people · What happens: mean, grow, call · To what, where: ruling group, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Kyiv's beginnings and Kyivan Rus» of the history course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (name, names, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 name	det
2	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 meant	nsubj
3	Rus	Rus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 name	appos
4	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 meant	advmod
5	meant	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 group	det
7	ruling	ruling	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 group	compound
8	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 meant	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 lands	punct
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 lands	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 lands	det
12	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 meant	parataxis
13	around	around	ADP	_	14 Kyiv	case
14	Kyiv	Kyiv	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 lands	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 state	punct
16	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 state	advmod
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 state	det
18	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 state	amod
19	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lands	conj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 names	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 names	det
22	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 grew	nsubj
23	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 grew	appos
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 Ruthenia	cc
25	Ruthenia	Ruthenia	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 Russia	conj
26	both	both	ADV	_	27 grew	advmod
27	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 meant	parataxis
28	from	from	ADP	_	29 it	case
29	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 grew	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 called	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 people	cc
32	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 called	nsubj
33	in	in	ADP	_	35 lands	case
34	Ukrainian	ukrainian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 lands	amod
35	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 people	nmod
36	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 grew	conj
37	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	36 called	obj
38	Rusyny	Rusyny	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 called	xcomp
39	for	for	ADP	_	40 centuries	case
40	centuries	century	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 called	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 meant	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	mean	past	the name	the ruling group		first property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Topic
2	grow	past	the names			from state; both property	vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from it=Patient
3	call	past	people in Ukrainian lands	people	century		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent themselves=Recipient

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.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:history:041-kyivs-beginnings-and-kyivan-rus.lesson:16.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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