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title: However, this may be a partial misconception as ancestral Kalinago n… — Dominica · tree and pragmatics
description: However, this may be a partial misconception as ancestral Kalinago narratives mention the two groups coexisting and intermarrying. Who acts: this, ancestral Kalinago narratives, two groups. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dominica» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Dominica, sentence 29

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From Wikipedia, [«Dominica»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominica), 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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However, this may be a partial misconception as ancestral Kalinago narratives mention the two groups coexisting and intermarrying.

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**Who acts:** this, ancestral Kalinago narratives, two groups · **What happens:** be, mention, coexist, intermarry · **To what, where:** partial misconception, two groups

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dominica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, ancestral Kalinago narratives, two groups), 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:Dominica:29
# text = However, this may be a partial misconception as ancestral Kalinago narratives mention the two groups coexisting and intermarrying.
1	However	however	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	nsubj	_	_
4	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	partial	partial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	misconception	misconception	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
10	ancestral	ancestral	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	Kalinago	Kalinago	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	narratives	narrative	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
13	mention	mention	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
17	coexisting	coexist	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	16	acl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	intermarrying	intermarry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | may | this | a partial misconception |  |  |  | however *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **mention** *speech: other* | present | ancestral Kalinago narratives | the two groups |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent group=Topic |
| 3 | **coexist** | gerund | the two groups *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **intermarry** | gerund | the two groups *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |

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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, «Dominica», 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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