Cyprus, sentence 115
From Wikipedia, «Cyprus», 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 Muslim population included numerous crypto-Christians, including the Linobambaki, a crypto-Catholic community that arose due to religious persecution of the Catholic community by the Ottoman authorities; this community would assimilate into the Turkish Cypriot community during British rule.
Who acts: Muslim population, crypto Catholic community, community · What happens: include, arise, assimilate, persecute · To what, where: Turkish Cypriot community, Catholic community
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cyprus». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Muslim population, crypto Catholic community, community), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 population | det |
| 2 | Muslim | Muslim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 population | amod |
| 3 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 included | nsubj |
| 4 | included | include | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | numerous | numerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 included | xcomp |
| 6 | crypto | crypto | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Christians | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 Christians | punct |
| 8 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 numerous | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Linobambaki | punct |
| 10 | including | including | ADP | _ | 12 Linobambaki | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Linobambaki | det |
| 12 | Linobambaki | Linobambaki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Christians | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 community | punct |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 community | det |
| 15 | crypto | crypto | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 community | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 crypto | punct |
| 17 | Catholic | catholic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 community | amod |
| 18 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Linobambaki | appos |
| 19 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 arose | nsubj |
| 20 | arose | arise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 community | acl:relcl |
| 21 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 24 persecution | case |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 due | fixed |
| 23 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 persecution | amod |
| 24 | persecution | persecution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 arose | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 community | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 community | det |
| 27 | Catholic | catholic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 community | amod |
| 28 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 persecution | nmod |
| 29 | by | by | ADP | _ | 32 authorities | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 authorities | det |
| 31 | Ottoman | ottoman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 authorities | amod |
| 32 | authorities | authority | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 arose | obl |
| 33 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 37 assimilate | punct |
| 34 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 35 community | det |
| 35 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 assimilate | nsubj |
| 36 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 37 assimilate | aux |
| 37 | assimilate | assimilate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 included | conj |
| 38 | into | into | ADP | _ | 42 community | case |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 community | det |
| 40 | Turkish | Turkish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 community | amod |
| 41 | Cypriot | Cypriot | PROPN | Number=Sing | 42 community | compound |
| 42 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 assimilate | obl |
| 43 | during | during | ADP | _ | 45 rule | case |
| 44 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 45 rule | amod |
| 45 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 assimilate | obl |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 included | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | include | past | the Muslim population | numerous property | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | arise | past | a crypto Catholic community | due religious persecution of the Catholic community; by the Ottoman authorities | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by authority=Location | ||||
| 3 | assimilate | would | this community | the Turkish Cypriot community | during British rule | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||
| 4 | persecute | the Catholic community | nom persecution «act transitive»: 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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Cyprus», 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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