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title: Traditionally, dialects in Tokyo are classified into two groups: the… — Tokyo · tree and pragmatics
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# Tokyo, sentence 339

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From Wikipedia, [«Tokyo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo), 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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Traditionally, dialects in Tokyo are classified into two groups: the Yamanote dialect and the Shitamachi dialect.

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**What happens:** classify · **To what, where:** dialects, two groups

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tokyo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Tokyo:339
# text = Traditionally, dialects in Tokyo are classified into two groups: the Yamanote dialect and the Shitamachi dialect.
1	Traditionally	traditionally	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	dialects	dialect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	classified	classify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	Yamanote	Yamanote	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	dialect	dialect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Shitamachi	Shitamachi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	dialect	dialect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **classify** | present · passive |  | dialects in Tokyo |  |  |  | into two groups *goal*; the Yamanote dialect and the Shitamachi dialect *parataxis*; traditionally *property* | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme into group=Goal |

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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, «Tokyo», 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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