Buenos Aires, sentence 222
From Wikipedia, «Buenos Aires», 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.
Buenos Aires' dialect of Spanish, which is known as Rioplatense Spanish, is distinguished by its use of voseo, yeísmo, and aspiration of s in various contexts.
Who acts: use, dialect · What happens: know, distinguish, use · To what, where: Spanish, dialect, voseo
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Buenos Aires». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (use, dialect), 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 | Buenos | Buenos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 dialect | nmod:poss |
| 2 | Aires | Aires | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Buenos | flat |
| 3 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 1 Buenos | case |
| 4 | dialect | dialect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 distinguished | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Spanish | case |
| 6 | Spanish | Spanish | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 dialect | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 known | punct |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 known | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 known | aux:pass |
| 10 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 Spanish | acl |
| 11 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 Rioplatense | case |
| 12 | Rioplatense | Rioplatense | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 known | obl |
| 13 | Spanish | Spanish | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Rioplatense | flat |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dialect | punct |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 distinguished | aux:pass |
| 16 | distinguished | distinguish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 use | case |
| 18 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 use | nmod:poss |
| 19 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 distinguished | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 voseo | case |
| 21 | voseo | voseo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 use | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 yeísmo | punct |
| 23 | yeísmo | yeísmo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 use | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 aspiration | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 aspiration | cc |
| 26 | aspiration | aspiration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 distinguished | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 s | case |
| 28 | s | s | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 aspiration | nmod |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 contexts | case |
| 30 | various | various | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 contexts | amod |
| 31 | contexts | context | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 aspiration | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 distinguished | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present · passive | Spanish | as Rioplatense | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as rioplatense=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | distinguish | present · passive | dialect's use of voseo and yeísmo | Buenos's dialect of Spanish | aspiration of s in various contexts obl | vn distinguish-23.5-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Attribute subject=Theme | |||
| 3 | use | dialect | voseo | nom use «act transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |
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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