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title: The earliest evidence indicates that a gonfalon with a municipal cha… — Prague · tree and pragmatics
description: The earliest evidence indicates that a gonfalon with a municipal charge painted on it was used for the Old Town as early as 1419. Who acts: earliest evidence. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Prague» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Prague, sentence 82

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From Wikipedia, [«Prague»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague), 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 earliest evidence indicates that a gonfalon with a municipal charge painted on it was used for the Old Town as early as 1419.

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**Who acts:** earliest evidence · **What happens:** indicate, paint, use · **To what, where:** municipal charge, gonfalon

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Prague». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (earliest evidence), 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:Prague:82
# text = The earliest evidence indicates that a gonfalon with a municipal charge painted on it was used for the Old Town as early as 1419.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	earliest	early	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	3	amod	_	_
3	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	indicates	indicate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	gonfalon	gonfalon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	municipal	municipal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	charge	charge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	painted	paint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	_
15	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	ccomp	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	Old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	Town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
21	as	as	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
22	early	early	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	24	advmod	_	_
23	as	as	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	1419	1419	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indicate** | present | the earliest evidence |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot clause=Topic |
| 2 | **paint** | participle |  | a municipal charge *not said here* |  | gonfalon |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination |
| 3 | **use** | past · passive |  | a gonfalon with a municipal charge |  |  |  | for the Old Town; as 1419 | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as 1419=Attribute |

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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, «Prague», 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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