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title: In 1997, the City of Zagreb was given its own special County status,… — Zagreb · tree and pragmatics
description: In 1997, the City of Zagreb was given its own special County status, separating it from Zagreb County, although it remains the administrative centre of both. Who acts: city. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Zagreb» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Zagreb, sentence 139

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From Wikipedia, [«Zagreb»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagreb), 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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In 1997, the City of Zagreb was given its own special County status, separating it from Zagreb County, although it remains the administrative centre of both.

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**Who acts:** city · **What happens:** give, separate, remain · **To what, where:** City, 1997, administrative centre

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Zagreb». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city), 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:Zagreb:139
# text = In 1997, the City of Zagreb was given its own special County status, separating it from Zagreb County, although it remains the administrative centre of both.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1997	1997	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	City	City	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Zagreb	Zagreb	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
11	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	County	county	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	status	status	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	separating	separate	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
17	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obj	_	_
18	from	from	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	Zagreb	Zagreb	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	County	County	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	although	although	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
23	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	remains	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	administrative	administrative	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past · passive |  | the City of Zagreb |  | 1997 |  | city's own special County status *obj* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient status=Theme |
| 2 | **separate** | gerund |  | city |  |  |  | from Zagreb County | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient from county=Co-Patient |
| 3 | **remain** | present | city | the administrative centre of both |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme centre=Attribute |

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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, «Zagreb», 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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