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title: It is the seat of the central government, administrative bodies, and… — Belgrade · tree and pragmatics
description: It is the seat of the central government, administrative bodies, and government ministries, as well as home to almost all of the largest Serbian companies, media, and scientific institutions. Who acts: city, government ministries. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Belgrade» with its dependency tree and pra
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# Belgrade, sentence 17

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From Wikipedia, [«Belgrade»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgrade), 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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It is the seat of the central government, administrative bodies, and government ministries, as well as home to almost all of the largest Serbian companies, media, and scientific institutions.

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**Who acts:** city, government ministries · **What happens:** be, institution · **To what, where:** seat

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Belgrade». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city, government ministries), 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:Belgrade:17
# text = It is the seat of the central government, administrative bodies, and government ministries, as well as home to almost all of the largest Serbian companies, media, and scientific institutions.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	seat	seat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	central	central	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	administrative	administrative	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	bodies	body	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
14	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	ministries	ministry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	20	cc	_	_
18	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	17	fixed	_	_
19	as	as	ADP	IN	_	17	fixed	_	_
20	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	20	nmod	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
26	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	28	amod	_	_
27	Serbian	serbian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	companies	company	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
30	media	media	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	scientific	scientific	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	institutions	institution	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | city | the seat and administrative bodies and scientific institutions |  |  |  | of the central government; administrative bodies *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **institution** |  | government ministries  home to all of the largest Serbian companies and media |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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, «Belgrade», 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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