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title: In 1569, after the Union of Lublin, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and… — Minsk · tree and pragmatics
description: In 1569, after the Union of Lublin, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland merged into a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Minsk» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Minsk, sentence 40

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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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In 1569, after the Union of Lublin, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland merged into a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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**What happens:** merge · **To what, where:** 1569

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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:40
# text = In 1569, after the Union of Lublin, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland merged into a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1569	1569	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	after	after	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Lublin	Lublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	Grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Duchy	Duchy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Lithuania	Lithuania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Kingdom	Kingdom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Poland	Poland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
20	merged	merge	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
21	into	into	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	Polish	polish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Lithuanian	lithuanian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	Commonwealth	Commonwealth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **merge** | past |  |  |  | 1569 | after the Union of Lublin and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland | into a single state  Lithuanian Commonwealth | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient into state=Co-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, «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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