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title: Land reclamation efforts by the Mamluks and Ottomans further contrib… — Cairo · tree and pragmatics
description: Land reclamation efforts by the Mamluks and Ottomans further contributed to expansion on the east bank of the river. Who acts: reclamation efforts. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Cairo» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Cairo, sentence 198

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From Wikipedia, [«Cairo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo), 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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Land reclamation efforts by the Mamluks and Ottomans further contributed to expansion on the east bank of the river.

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**Who acts:** reclamation efforts · **What happens:** contribute · **To what, where:** expansion, east bank

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cairo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (reclamation efforts), 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:Cairo:198
# text = Land reclamation efforts by the Mamluks and Ottomans further contributed to expansion on the east bank of the river.
1	Land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	reclamation	reclamation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	efforts	effort	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Mamluks	mamluk	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	Ottomans	Ottoman	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
9	further	further	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	contributed	contribute	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	expansion	expansion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	east	east	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **contribute** | participle | reclamation efforts by the Mamluks and Ottomans |  | expansion | the east bank of the river |  | further *property* | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to expansion=Recipient |

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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, «Cairo», 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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