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title: Baščaršija became the central commercial district and cultural cente… — Sarajevo · tree and pragmatics
description: Baščaršija became the central commercial district and cultural center of the city in the 15th century when Isa-Beg Ishaković founded the town. Who acts: Baščaršija, Isa. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sarajevo» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sarajevo, sentence 112

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From Wikipedia, [«Sarajevo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarajevo), 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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Baščaršija became the central commercial district and cultural center of the city in the 15th century when Isa-Beg Ishaković founded the town.

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**Who acts:** Baščaršija, Isa · **What happens:** become, found · **To what, where:** central commercial district, town

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sarajevo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Baščaršija, Isa), 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:Sarajevo:112
# text = Baščaršija became the central commercial district and cultural center of the city in the 15th century when Isa-Beg Ishaković founded the town.
1	Baščaršija	Baščaršija	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	central	central	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	commercial	commercial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	district	district	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	xcomp	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	cultural	cultural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	center	center	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	15th	15th	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	century	century	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
17	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	22	advmod	_	_
18	Isa	Isa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Beg	Beg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	flat	_	_
21	Ishaković	Ishaković	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	flat	_	_
22	founded	found	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **become** | past | Baščaršija | the central commercial district and cultural center of the city |  |  | century |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **found** | past | Isa | the town |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=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, «Sarajevo», 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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