Estonia, sentence 35
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.
Coastal Estonians, particularly the Saaremaa islanders, adopted a Viking lifestyle.
Who acts: Coastal Estonians · What happens: adopt · To what, where: Viking lifestyle
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Estonia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Coastal Estonians), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal | coastal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Estonians | amod |
| 2 | Estonians | Estonian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 adopted | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 islanders | punct |
| 4 | particularly | particularly | ADV | _ | 7 islanders | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 islanders | det |
| 6 | Saaremaa | Saaremaa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 islanders | compound |
| 7 | islanders | islander | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Estonians | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Estonians | punct |
| 9 | adopted | adopt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 lifestyle | det |
| 11 | Viking | Viking | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 lifestyle | compound |
| 12 | lifestyle | lifestyle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 adopted | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 adopted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adopt | past | Coastal Estonians and the Saaremaa islanders | a Viking lifestyle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lifestyle=Theme |
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