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title: The adoption of Islam in Somalia's early medieval history brought Is… — Somalia · tree and pragmatics
description: The adoption of Islam in Somalia's early medieval history brought Islamic architectural influences from Arabia and Persia. Who acts: adoption. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Somalia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Somalia, sentence 586

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From Wikipedia, [«Somalia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia), 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 adoption of Islam in Somalia's early medieval history brought Islamic architectural influences from Arabia and Persia.

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**Who acts:** adoption · **What happens:** bring, adopt · **To what, where:** Islamic architectural influences, Arabia, Islam, early medieval history

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Somalia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (adoption), 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:Somalia:586
# text = The adoption of Islam in Somalia's early medieval history brought Islamic architectural influences from Arabia and Persia.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	adoption	adoption	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Islam	Islam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	Somalia	Somalia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	early	early	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	medieval	medieval	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
11	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	Islamic	Islamic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	architectural	architectural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	influences	influence	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Arabia	Arabia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	Persia	Persia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past | the adoption of Islam in Somalia's early medieval history | Islamic architectural influences |  | Arabia and Persia |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent influence=Theme from arabia=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **adopt** |  |  | Islam |  | Somalia's early medieval history |  |  | nom adoption «act transitive»: of=patient 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, «Somalia», 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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