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title: The period of Polish rule also led to a massive migration of Jews to… — Minsk · tree and pragmatics
description: The period of Polish rule also led to a massive migration of Jews to Belarusian lands, with their share in cities growing from less than 10% to half. Who acts: cities, Jews, lands. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Minsk» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Minsk, sentence 145

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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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The period of Polish rule also led to a massive migration of Jews to Belarusian lands, with their share in cities growing from less than 10% to half.

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**Who acts:** cities, Jews, lands · **What happens:** lead, grow, migrate, share · **To what, where:** period, cities

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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: who acts (cities, Jews, lands), 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:145
# text = The period of Polish rule also led to a massive migration of Jews to Belarusian lands, with their share in cities growing from less than 10% to half.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	period	period	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Polish	polish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	also	also	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	led	lead	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	massive	massive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	migration	migration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Jews	Jew	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	Belarusian	belarusian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	with	with	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	share	share	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	cities	city	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
23	growing	grow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	22	acl	_	_
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
25	less	less	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	27	advmod	_	_
26	than	than	ADP	IN	_	25	fixed	_	_
27	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	28	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	%	%	SYM	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
29	to	to	PART	TO	_	30	mark	_	_
30	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	23	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lead** | past |  | the period of Polish rule |  |  |  | to a massive migration of Jews; to Belarusian lands; with lands's share in cities | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to migration=Patient |
| 2 | **grow** | gerund | cities *not said here* |  |  |  |  | half *advcl* | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from %=Patient |
| 3 | **migrate** |  | Jews |  |  |  |  |  | nom migration «act intransitive»: of=agent |
| 4 | **share** |  | lands *= land* |  |  | cities |  |  | nom share «possession transitive»: poss=agent in=place |

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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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