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title: The largest transactions with involvement of Austrian companies have… — Austria · tree and pragmatics
description: The largest transactions with involvement of Austrian companies have been: the acquisition of Bank Austria by HypoVereinsbank for 7.8 billion EUR in 2000, the acquisition of Porsche Holding Salzburg by Volkswagen Group for 3.6 billion EUR in 2009, and the acquisition of Banca Comercială Română by Er
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# Austria, sentence 323

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From Wikipedia, [«Austria»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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The largest transactions with involvement of Austrian companies have been: the acquisition of Bank Austria by HypoVereinsbank for 7.8 billion EUR in 2000, the acquisition of Porsche Holding Salzburg by Volkswagen Group for 3.6 billion EUR in 2009, and the acquisition of Banca Comercială Română by Erste Group for 3.7 billion EUR in 2005.

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**Who acts:** largest transactions, acquisition, HypoVereinsbank · **What happens:** have, hold, involve, acquire · **To what, where:** acquisition, Salzburg, 2009, Austrian companies, Bank, Porsche

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Austria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (largest transactions, acquisition, HypoVereinsbank), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Austria:323
# text = The largest transactions with involvement of Austrian companies have been: the acquisition of Bank Austria by HypoVereinsbank for 7.8 billion EUR in 2000, the acquisition of Porsche Holding Salzburg by Volkswagen Group for 3.6 billion EUR in 2009, and the acquisition of Banca Comercială Română by Erste Group for 3.7 billion EUR in 2005.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	3	amod	_	_
3	transactions	transaction	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	involvement	involvement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	Austrian	austrian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	companies	company	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	acquisition	acquisition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Bank	Bank	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	Austria	Austria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
17	by	by	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	HypoVereinsbank	HypoVereinsbank	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
19	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	7.8	7.8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	compound	_	_
21	billion	billion	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nmod	_	_
22	EUR	EUR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod:unmarked	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	2000	2000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	acquisition	acquisition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	Porsche	Porsche	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	_
30	Holding	hold	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	acl	_	_
31	Salzburg	Salzburg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
32	by	by	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	Volkswagen	Volkswagen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	Group	Group	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
35	for	for	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	3.6	3.6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	compound	_	_
37	billion	billion	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	30	obl	_	_
38	EUR	EUR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	nmod:unmarked	_	_
39	in	in	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
40	2009	2009	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	30	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	55	cc	_	_
43	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	44	det	_	_
44	acquisition	acquisition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	nsubj	_	_
45	of	of	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
46	Banca	Banca	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	compound	_	_
47	Comercială	Comercială	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	nmod	_	_
48	Română	Română	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	flat	_	_
49	by	by	ADP	IN	_	51	case	_	_
50	Erste	Erste	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	compound	_	_
51	Group	Group	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	nmod	_	_
52	for	for	ADP	IN	_	54	case	_	_
53	3.7	3.7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Frac	54	compound	_	_
54	billion	billion	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	44	nmod	_	_
55	EUR	EUR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	parataxis	_	_
56	in	in	ADP	IN	_	57	case	_	_
57	2005	2005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	55	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the largest transactions with involvement of Austrian companies | the acquisition of Bank by HypoVereinsbank for 7.8 billion  EUR in 2000 and the acquisition of Porsche |  |  |  | EUR  the acquisition of Banca Comercială by Erste Group for 3.7 billion in 2005 *parataxis* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **hold** | gerund | the acquisition of Porsche *not said here* | Salzburg |  | 2009 |  | by Volkswagen Group; for 3.6 billion  EUR | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent salzburg=Theme by group=Location |
| 3 | **involve** |  |  | Austrian companies |  |  |  |  | nom involvement «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **acquire** |  | HypoVereinsbank | Bank |  |  |  |  | nom acquisition «act transitive»: of=patient by=agent |
| 5 | **acquire** |  |  | Porsche |  |  |  |  | nom acquisition «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **acquire** |  |  | Banca Comercială by Erste Group |  |  |  |  | nom acquisition «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Austria», 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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