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Cyprus, sentence 452

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.

There was also a long and extensive trade in cauliflower seeds from Cyprus, until well into the sixteenth century.

Who acts: long trade · What happens: be

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 (long 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

expladvmoddetamodccconjnsubjcasecompoundnmodcasenmodpunctmarkadvmodcasedetamodconjpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBalsoADVaDETlongADJandCCONJextensiveADJtradeNOUNinADPcauliflowerNOUNseedsNOUNfromADPCyprusPROPN,PUNCTuntilSCONJwellADVintoADPtheDETsixteenthADJcenturyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3alsoalsoADV_2 wasadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 tradedet
5longlongADJDegree=Pos8 tradeamod
6andandCCONJ_7 extensivecc
7extensiveextensiveADJDegree=Pos5 longconj
8tradetradeNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
9ininADP_11 seedscase
10cauliflowercauliflowerNOUNNumber=Sing11 seedscompound
11seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur8 tradenmod
12fromfromADP_13 Cypruscase
13CyprusCyprusPROPNNumber=Sing11 seedsnmod
14,,PUNCT_20 centurypunct
15untiluntilSCONJ_20 centurymark
16wellwellADVDegree=Pos20 centuryadvmod
17intointoADP_20 centurycase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 centurydet
19sixteenthsixteenthADJDegree=Pos20 centuryamod
20centurycenturyNOUNNumber=Sing8 tradeconj
21..PUNCT_2 waspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasta long trade in cauliflower seeds from Cyprus and the sixteenth centurytherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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