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title: Currently, VEF Rīga, which competes in EuroCup, is the strongest pro… — Latvia · tree and pragmatics
description: Currently, VEF Rīga, which competes in EuroCup, is the strongest professional basketball club in Latvia. Who acts: VEF. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Latvia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Latvia, sentence 484

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From Wikipedia, [«Latvia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia), 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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Currently, VEF Rīga, which competes in EuroCup, is the strongest professional basketball club in Latvia.

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**Who acts:** VEF · **What happens:** compete, be · **To what, where:** EuroCup, strongest professional basketball club, Latvia

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Latvia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (VEF), 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:Latvia:484
# text = Currently, VEF Rīga, which competes in EuroCup, is the strongest professional basketball club in Latvia.
1	Currently	currently	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	VEF	VEF	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	Rīga	Rīga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	competes	compete	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	EuroCup	EuroCup	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
13	strongest	strong	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	16	amod	_	_
14	professional	professional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
15	basketball	basketball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Latvia	Latvia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **compete** | present | VEF |  |  | EuroCup |  | which *nsubj*; currently *property* | vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the strongest professional basketball club |  | Latvia |  |  | tree rules |

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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, «Latvia», 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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