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title: August R. Lindt (1905–2000) – lawyer and diplomat, Chairman of UNICE… — Bern · tree and pragmatics
description: August R. Lindt (1905–2000) – lawyer and diplomat, Chairman of UNICEF 1953–1954 and UN High Commissioner for Refugees 1956–1960 A sentence of Wikipedia's «Bern» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Bern, sentence 259

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From Wikipedia, [«Bern»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bern), 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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August R. Lindt (1905–2000) – lawyer and diplomat, Chairman of UNICEF 1953–1954 and UN High Commissioner for Refugees 1956–1960

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**To what, where:** August R.

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bern». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Bern:259
# text = August R. Lindt (1905–2000) – lawyer and diplomat, Chairman of UNICEF 1953–1954 and UN High Commissioner for Refugees 1956–1960
1	August	August	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	R.	R.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Lindt	Lindt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	1905	1905	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	7	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	2000	2000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
9	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	10	punct	_	_
10	lawyer	lawyer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	diplomat	diplomat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	Chairman	Chairman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	UNICEF	UNICEF	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	1953	1953	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	19	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	1954	1954	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nmod	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
21	UN	UN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
22	High	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	Commissioner	commissioner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
24	for	for	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	Refugees	refugee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
26	1956	1956	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	28	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	1960	1960	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	nmod	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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