Cyprus, sentence 32

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.

Through overseas trade, the island has given its name to the Classical Latin word for copper through the phrase aes Cyprium, "metal of Cyprus", later shortened to Cuprum.

Who acts: phrase, trade · What happens: give, ae, shorten, name · To what, where: island, overseas trade, Cyprium, Cuprum

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 (phrase, trade), 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	Through	through	ADP	_	3 trade	case
2	overseas	overseas	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 trade	amod
3	trade	trade	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 given	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 trade	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 island	det
6	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 given	nsubj:pass
7	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 given	aux
8	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 name	nmod:poss
10	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 given	obj
11	to	to	ADP	_	15 word	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 word	det
13	Classical	classical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 word	amod
14	Latin	Latin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 word	amod
15	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 given	obl
16	for	for	ADP	_	17 copper	case
17	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 word	nmod
18	through	through	SCONJ	_	21 aes	mark
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 phrase	det
20	phrase	phrase	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 aes	nsubj
21	aes	ae	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 given	advcl
22	Cyprium	Cyprium	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 aes	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 metal	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 metal	punct
25	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 aes	appos
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 Cyprus	case
27	Cyprus	Cyprus	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 metal	nmod
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 metal	punct
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 shortened	punct
30	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	31 shortened	advmod
31	shortened	shorten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 aes	conj
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 Cuprum	case
33	Cuprum	Cuprum	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 shortened	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 given	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	give	present · perfect · passive		the island		overseas trade	to the Classical Latin word for copper; trade's name obj	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient name=Theme
2	ae	present	the phrase	Cyprium			metal of Cyprus appos	tree rules
3	shorten	past	the phrase not said here		Cuprum		late property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	name		trade					nom name «communication 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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Cyprus, sentence 32