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title: The successor regimes maintained many of the institutions and laws o… — Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: The successor regimes maintained many of the institutions and laws of the late empire, including Christianity and assimilation into the evolving Roman culture. Who acts: successor regimes. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Spain» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Spain, sentence 54

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From Wikipedia, [«Spain»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain), 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 successor regimes maintained many of the institutions and laws of the late empire, including Christianity and assimilation into the evolving Roman culture.

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**Who acts:** successor regimes · **What happens:** maintain, evolve · **To what, where:** many, evolving Roman culture

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Spain». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (successor regimes), 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:Spain:54
# text = The successor regimes maintained many of the institutions and laws of the late empire, including Christianity and assimilation into the evolving Roman culture.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	successor	successor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	regimes	regime	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	maintained	maintain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	institutions	institution	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	laws	law	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	empire	empire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	including	including	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Christianity	Christianity	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	assimilation	assimilation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
20	into	into	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
22	evolving	evolve	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	24	amod	_	_
23	Roman	roman	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	culture	culture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	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 | **maintain** | past | the successor regimes | many of the institutions and laws of the late empire and assimilation |  | the evolving Roman culture |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent many=Theme |
| 2 | **evolve** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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, «Spain», 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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