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title: It dates from 1903, but its popularity grew significantly after Worl… — Bosnia and Herzegovina · tree and pragmatics
description: It dates from 1903, but its popularity grew significantly after World War I. Bosnian clubs FK Sarajevo and Željezničar won the Yugoslav Championship, while the Yugoslav national football team included Bosnian players of all ethnic backgrounds and generations, such as Safet Sušić, Zlatko Vujović, Meh
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# Bosnia and Herzegovina, sentence 559

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From Wikipedia, [«Bosnia and Herzegovina»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina), 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 dates from 1903, but its popularity grew significantly after World War I. Bosnian clubs FK Sarajevo and Željezničar won the Yugoslav Championship, while the Yugoslav national football team included Bosnian players of all ethnic backgrounds and generations, such as Safet Sušić, Zlatko Vujović, Mehmed Baždarević, Davor Jozić, Faruk Hadžibegić, Predrag Pašić, Blaž Slišković, Vahid Halilhodžić, Dušan Bajević, Ivica Osim, Josip Katalinski, Tomislav Knez, Velimir Sombolac and numerous others.

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**Who acts:** football, popularity, FK, Yugoslav, national football team · **What happens:** date, grow, win, team, include · **To what, where:** 1903, Yugoslav Championship, Bosnian players

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bosnia and Herzegovina». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (football, popularity, FK, Yugoslav), 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:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina:559
# text = It dates from 1903, but its popularity grew significantly after World War I. Bosnian clubs FK Sarajevo and Željezničar won the Yugoslav Championship, while the Yugoslav national football team included Bosnian players of all ethnic backgrounds and generations, such as Safet Sušić, Zlatko Vujović, Mehmed Baždarević, Davor Jozić, Faruk Hadžibegić, Predrag Pašić, Blaž Slišković, Vahid Halilhodžić, Dušan Bajević, Ivica Osim, Josip Katalinski, Tomislav Knez, Velimir Sombolac and numerous others.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	dates	date	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	1903	1903	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	popularity	popularity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
10	significantly	significantly	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	after	after	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
12	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
13	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	I.	I.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
15	Bosnian	bosnian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	clubs	club	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
17	FK	FK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
18	Sarajevo	Sarajevo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	Željezničar	Željezničar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
21	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	Yugoslav	Yugoslav	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	Championship	Championship	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
26	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	32	mark	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
28	Yugoslav	Yugoslav	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
29	national	national	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
30	football	football	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
32	included	include	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	_
33	Bosnian	bosnian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	obj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
36	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	38	det	_	_
37	ethnic	ethnic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	backgrounds	background	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nmod	_	_
39	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
40	generations	generation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
42	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	44	case	_	_
43	as	as	ADP	IN	_	42	fixed	_	_
44	Safet	Safet	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	parataxis	_	_
45	Sušić	Sušić	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
47	Zlatko	Zlatko	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
48	Vujović	Vujović	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
50	Mehmed	Mehmed	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
51	Baždarević	Baždarević	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	50	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
53	Davor	Davor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
54	Jozić	Jozić	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	53	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
56	Faruk	Faruk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
57	Hadžibegić	Hadžibegić	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	56	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	59	punct	_	_
59	Predrag	Predrag	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
60	Pašić	Pašić	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	59	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
61	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	62	punct	_	_
62	Blaž	Blaž	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
63	Slišković	Slišković	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	62	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	65	punct	_	_
65	Vahid	Vahid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
66	Halilhodžić	Halilhodžić	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	65	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	68	punct	_	_
68	Dušan	Dušan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
69	Bajević	Bajević	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	68	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
70	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	71	punct	_	_
71	Ivica	Ivica	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
72	Osim	Osim	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	71	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
73	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	74	punct	_	_
74	Josip	Josip	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
75	Katalinski	Katalinski	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	74	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
76	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	77	punct	_	_
77	Tomislav	Tomislav	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
78	Knez	Knez	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	77	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
79	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	80	punct	_	_
80	Velimir	Velimir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
81	Sombolac	Sombolac	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	80	flat	_	_
82	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	84	cc	_	_
83	numerous	numerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	84	amod	_	_
84	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
85	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **date** | present | football |  |  | 1903 |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **grow** | past | football's popularity |  |  |  |  | significantly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **win** | past | FK and Željezničar | the Yugoslav Championship |  |  | after I. Bosnian clubs |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent championship=Eventuality |
| 4 | **team** |  | Yugoslav |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **include** | past | the national football team | Bosnian players of all ethnic backgrounds such as Safet and Zlatko and Mehmed and Davor and Faruk and Predrag and Blaž and Vahid and Dušan and Ivica and Josip and Tomislav and Velimir and numerous others and generations |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent player=Theme |

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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, «Bosnia and Herzegovina», 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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