Belgrade, sentence 92
From Wikipedia, «Belgrade», 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.
His project of creating a new market space (the Abadžijska čaršija), however, was less successful; trade continued to be conducted in the centuries-old Donja čaršija and Gornja čaršija.
Who acts: project, trade, Mihailo · What happens: create, be, continue, conduct, project · To what, where: new market space
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Belgrade». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (project, trade, Mihailo), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 project | nmod:poss |
| 2 | project | project | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 successful | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 4 creating | mark |
| 4 | creating | create | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 project | acl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 space | det |
| 6 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 space | amod |
| 7 | market | market | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 space | compound |
| 8 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 creating | obj |
| 9 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 čaršija | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 čaršija | det |
| 11 | Abadžijska | Abadžijska | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 čaršija | compound |
| 12 | čaršija | čaršija | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 space | appos |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 čaršija | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 project | punct |
| 15 | however | however | ADV | _ | 19 successful | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 however | punct |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 successful | cop |
| 18 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 19 successful | advmod |
| 19 | successful | successful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 continued | punct |
| 21 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 continued | nsubj |
| 22 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 successful | parataxis |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 conducted | mark |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 conducted | aux:pass |
| 25 | conducted | conduct | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 continued | ccomp |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 centuries | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 centuries | det |
| 28 | centuries | century | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 conducted | obl |
| 29 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 32 čaršija | punct |
| 30 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 čaršija | amod |
| 31 | Donja | Donja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 čaršija | compound |
| 32 | čaršija | čaršija | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 conducted | parataxis |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 Gornja | cc |
| 34 | Gornja | Gornja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 čaršija | appos |
| 35 | čaršija | čaršija | X | Foreign=Yes | 34 Gornja | dep |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 successful | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | create | gerund | Mihailo's project not said here | a new market space | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent space=Result | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Mihailo's project | however, less, successful property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | continue | past | trade | vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | conduct | to-infinitive · passive | trade not said here | century | old Donja čaršija parataxis | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP» | |||
| 5 | project | Mihailo | nom project «act transitive»: poss=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.
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