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title: In 1960, ASK was not the only team from Riga to take the European cr… — Riga · tree and pragmatics
description: In 1960, ASK was not the only team from Riga to take the European crown. Who acts: ASK. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Riga» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Riga, sentence 233

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From Wikipedia, [«Riga»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riga), 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 1960, ASK was not the only team from Riga to take the European crown.

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**Who acts:** ASK · **What happens:** not be, take · **To what, where:** only team, Riga, European crown, 1960

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Riga». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ASK), 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:Riga:233
# text = In 1960, ASK was not the only team from Riga to take the European crown.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1960	1960	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	ASK	ASK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Riga	Riga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	acl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | past | ASK | the only team |  | Riga |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **take** | to-infinitive |  | the European crown |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crown=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, «Riga», 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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