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title: The Byzantine Concept of “Syria” as Arab Empire and Its Ancient Root… — Iraq · tree and pragmatics
description: The Byzantine Concept of “Syria” as Arab Empire and Its Ancient Roots". A sentence of Wikipedia's «Iraq» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Iraq, sentence 676

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From Wikipedia, [«Iraq»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq), 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 Byzantine Concept of “Syria” as Arab Empire and Its Ancient Roots".

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**To what, where:** Byzantine Concept

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Iraq». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Iraq:676
# text = The Byzantine Concept of “Syria” as Arab Empire and Its Ancient Roots".
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Byzantine	Byzantine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Concept	Concept	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Syria	Syria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	Arab	Arab	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	Empire	Empire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	Its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	Ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	Roots	root	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Iraq», 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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