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title: Since the 1960s Minsk's population has also grown apace, reaching 1… — Minsk · tree and pragmatics
description: Since the 1960s Minsk's population has also grown apace, reaching 1 million in 1972 and 1.5 million in 1986. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Minsk» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Minsk, sentence 104

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From Wikipedia, [«Minsk»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minsk), 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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Since the 1960s Minsk's population has also grown apace, reaching 1 million in 1972 and 1.5 million in 1986.

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**What happens:** grow, reach · **To what, where:** apace, 1 million, 1972

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Minsk». 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:Minsk:104
# text = Since the 1960s Minsk's population has also grown apace, reaching 1 million in 1972 and 1.5 million in 1986.
1	Since	since	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	1960s	1960s	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	6	nmod:poss	_	_
4	Minsk	Minsk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
6	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
7	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	also	also	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
10	apace	apace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	reaching	reach	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
13	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	compound	_	_
14	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	obj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	1972	1972	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nmod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	1.5	1.5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	compound	_	_
19	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	conj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	1986	1986	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | present · perfect |  | apace |  |  | since the 1960s's population |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location apace=Theme |
| 2 | **reach** | gerund |  | 1 million |  | 1972 |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent million=Theme |

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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, «Minsk», 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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