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title: The Shahnameh of Ferdowsi also refers to the city as Chach. — Tashkent · tree and pragmatics
description: The Shahnameh of Ferdowsi also refers to the city as Chach. Who acts: Shahnameh. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Tashkent» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Tashkent, sentence 43

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From Wikipedia, [«Tashkent»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashkent), 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 Shahnameh of Ferdowsi also refers to the city as Chach.

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**Who acts:** Shahnameh · **What happens:** refer

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tashkent». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Shahnameh), 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:Tashkent:43
# text = The Shahnameh of Ferdowsi also refers to the city as Chach.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Shahnameh	Shahnameh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Ferdowsi	Ferdowsi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	also	also	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	refers	refer	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Chach	Chach	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refer** | present | the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi |  |  |  |  | to the city as Chach | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to city=Co-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, «Tashkent», 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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