Although marked by great topographic, linguistic, and cultural diversity, this region cradled a number of civilizations with similar characteristics.
1	Although	although	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	2:mark	Discourse=adversative-concession:46->47:1
2	marked	mark	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	15:advcl:although	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	11:case	_
4	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	11:amod	Entity=(97-abstract-new-cf3-8-sgl
5	topographic	topographic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	11:amod	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	5:punct	_
7	linguistic	linguistic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	11:amod	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	10:punct	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	10:cc	_
10	cultural	cultural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	7:conj:and|11:amod	_
11	diversity	diversity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:agent	2:obl:agent	Entity=97)|SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	2:punct	_
13	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	14	det	14:det	Discourse=context-background:47->77:3|Entity=(79-place-giv:act-cf1*-2-coref-Mesoamerica
14	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	15:nsubj	Entity=79)
15	cradled	cradle	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	17:det	Entity=(98-abstract-new-cf2-2-coref
17	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	15:obj	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	19:case	_
19	civilizations	civilization	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	17:nmod:of	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	22:case	_
21	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	22:amod	Entity=(99-abstract-new-cf4-2-sgl
22	characteristics	characteristic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	19:nmod:with	Entity=99)98)|SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	15:punct	_
