Estonia, sentence 559

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.

This approach is based on the idea, championed by Estonian thinkers like Uku Masing, that philosophical concepts derive meaning from their etymology and cultural context.

Who acts: approach, that, philosophical concepts · What happens: base, be, champion, mase, concept, derive · To what, where: idea, etymology

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 (approach, that, philosophical concepts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 approach	det
2	approach	approach	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 idea	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 idea	cop
4	based	base	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 idea	case
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 idea	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 idea	det
7	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 championed	punct
9	championed	champion	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 idea	acl
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 thinkers	case
11	Estonian	Estonian	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 thinkers	compound
12	thinkers	thinker	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 championed	obl
13	like	like	ADP	_	14 Uku	case
14	Uku	Uku	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 thinkers	nmod
15	Masing	mase	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 championed	advcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 derive	punct
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 concepts	nsubj
18	philosophical	philosophical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 concepts	amod
19	concepts	concept	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 derive	nsubj
20	derive	derive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 idea	parataxis
21	meaning	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 derive	xcomp
22	from	from	ADP	_	24 etymology	case
23	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 etymology	nmod:poss
24	etymology	etymology	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 meaning	obl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 context	cc
26	cultural	cultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 context	amod
27	context	context	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 etymology	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 idea	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	base	participle					vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	this approach			base the idea	tree rules
3	champion	participle		the idea not said here		by Estonian thinkers like Uku	vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent
4	mase	gerund					tree rules
5	concept		that				tree rules
6	derive	present	philosophical concepts				vn deduce-97.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
7	mean	gerund	philosophical concepts not said here		concepts's etymology and cultural context		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Estonia», 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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