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title: The conquistadors made frequent alliances with the enemies of differ… — Colombia · tree and pragmatics
description: The conquistadors made frequent alliances with the enemies of different indigenous communities. Who acts: conquistadors. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Colombia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Colombia, sentence 62

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From Wikipedia, [«Colombia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia), 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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The conquistadors made frequent alliances with the enemies of different indigenous communities.

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**Who acts:** conquistadors · **What happens:** make · **To what, where:** frequent alliances

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Colombia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (conquistadors), 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:Colombia:62
# text = The conquistadors made frequent alliances with the enemies of different indigenous communities.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	conquistadors	conquistador	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	frequent	frequent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	alliances	alliance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	enemies	enemy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	indigenous	indigenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	communities	community	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the conquistadors | frequent alliances |  |  |  | with the enemies of different indigenous communities | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset alliance=Product |

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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, «Colombia», 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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