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title: The territory was previously home to cultures of the Neolithic and t… — Tajikistan · tree and pragmatics
description: The territory was previously home to cultures of the Neolithic and the Bronze Age, including the Oxus civilisation in the west. Who acts: territory. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Tajikistan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Tajikistan, sentence 5

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From Wikipedia, [«Tajikistan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan), 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 territory was previously home to cultures of the Neolithic and the Bronze Age, including the Oxus civilisation in the west.

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**Who acts:** territory · **What happens:** be

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tajikistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (territory), 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:Tajikistan:5
# text = The territory was previously home to cultures of the Neolithic and the Bronze Age, including the Oxus civilisation in the west.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	territory	territory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	previously	previously	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	home	home	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	cultures	culture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Neolithic	Neolithic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	Bronze	Bronze	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Age	Age	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	including	including	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	Oxus	Oxus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	civilisation	civilisation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	west	west	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the territory |  |  |  |  | to cultures and the Oxus civilisation in the west; of the Neolithic and the Bronze Age; the Oxus civilisation in the west *conj*; home *property* | tree rules |

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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, «Tajikistan», 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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