Azerbaijan, sentence 105
From Wikipedia, «Azerbaijan», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
The early years of independence were overshadowed by the First Nagorno-Karabakh war with the ethnic Armenian majority of Nagorno-Karabakh backed by Armenia.
Who acts: First Karabakh war · What happens: overshadow, back · To what, where: early years, ethnic Armenian majority
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Azerbaijan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (First Karabakh war), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 years | det |
| 2 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 years | amod |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 overshadowed | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 independence | case |
| 5 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 years | nmod |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 overshadowed | aux:pass |
| 7 | overshadowed | overshadow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 war | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 war | det |
| 10 | First | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 14 war | amod |
| 11 | Nagorno | Nagorno | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Karabakh | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 Nagorno | punct |
| 13 | Karabakh | Karabakh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 war | compound |
| 14 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 overshadowed | obl |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 majority | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 majority | det |
| 17 | ethnic | ethnic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 majority | amod |
| 18 | Armenian | Armenian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 majority | compound |
| 19 | majority | majority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 war | nmod |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Nagorno | case |
| 21 | Nagorno | Nagorno | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 majority | nmod |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 Karabakh | punct |
| 23 | Karabakh | Karabakh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Nagorno | conj |
| 24 | backed | back | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 majority | acl |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 Armenia | case |
| 26 | Armenia | Armenia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 backed | obl:agent |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 overshadowed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overshadow | past · passive | the First Karabakh war with the ethnic Armenian majority of Nagorno and Karabakh | the early years of independence | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | back | participle | the ethnic Armenian majority of Nagorno and Karabakh not said here | Armenia obl:agent | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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