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title: He, similar to historian Nandor Knauz, claims that the popularity of… — Bratislava · tree and pragmatics
description: He, similar to historian Nandor Knauz, claims that the popularity of the name of Old Hungarian origin Poson in the era is the personal name from which the city's name is derived. Who acts: popularity, city. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Bratislava» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Bratislava, sentence 24

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From Wikipedia, [«Bratislava»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bratislava), 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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He, similar to historian Nandor Knauz, claims that the popularity of the name of Old Hungarian origin Poson in the era is the personal name from which the city's name is derived.

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**Who acts:** popularity, city · **What happens:** claim, be, derive, name · **To what, where:** personal name, name, Old Hungarian origin · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bratislava». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (popularity, city), 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:Bratislava:24
# text = He, similar to historian Nandor Knauz, claims that the popularity of the name of Old Hungarian origin Poson in the era is the personal name from which the city's name is derived.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	historian	historian	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	Nandor	Nandor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
7	Knauz	Knauz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	claims	claim	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	popularity	popularity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	Old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
18	Hungarian	hungarian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	origin	origin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
20	Poson	Poson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	era	era	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
24	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	cop	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	personal	personal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	ccomp	_	_
28	from	from	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	35	obl	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	's	's	PART	POS	_	31	case	_	_
33	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nsubj:pass	_	_
34	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	35	aux:pass	_	_
35	derived	derive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **claim** *speech: other* | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the popularity of the name of Old Hungarian origin in the era | the personal name |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **derive** | present · passive |  | the city's name |  | the personal name |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from which=Material |
| 5 | **name** |  |  | Old Hungarian origin in the era |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **name** |  | the city |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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, «Bratislava», 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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