Estonia, sentence 23
From Wikipedia, «Estonia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
The Comb Ceramic culture emerged around 3900 BC.
What happens: emerge · To what, where: Comb Ceramic culture, 3900
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 culture | det |
| 2 | Comb | Comb | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 culture | compound |
| 3 | Ceramic | ceramic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 culture | amod |
| 4 | culture | culture | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | emerged | emerge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 culture | acl |
| 6 | around | around | ADP | _ | 7 3900 | case |
| 7 | 3900 | 3900 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 emerged | obl |
| 8 | BC | BC | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 3900 | nmod:unmarked |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 culture | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emerge | participle | the Comb Ceramic culture not said here | 3900 BC | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around 3900=Location |
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