Kazakhstan, sentence 211
From Wikipedia, «Kazakhstan», 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.
Despite their traditionally nomadic lifestyle, the Kazakhs were among the most literate groups in Central Asia, which set them apart in the region.
Who acts: Kazakhs, literate groups · What happens: be, set · To what, where: Central Asia, Kazakhs, region
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kazakhstan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kazakhs, literate groups), 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 | Despite | despite | ADP | _ | 5 lifestyle | case |
| 2 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 lifestyle | nmod:poss |
| 3 | traditionally | traditionally | ADV | _ | 4 nomadic | advmod |
| 4 | nomadic | nomadic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 lifestyle | amod |
| 5 | lifestyle | lifestyle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 groups | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lifestyle | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Kazakhs | det |
| 8 | Kazakhs | Kazakh | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 groups | nsubj |
| 9 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 groups | cop |
| 10 | among | among | ADP | _ | 14 groups | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 groups | det |
| 12 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 13 literate | advmod |
| 13 | literate | literate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 groups | amod |
| 14 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 Asia | case |
| 16 | Central | Central | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Asia | flat |
| 17 | Asia | Asia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 groups | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 set | punct |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 set | nsubj |
| 20 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 groups | conj |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 set | obj |
| 22 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 20 set | advmod |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 region | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 region | det |
| 25 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 set | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 groups | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the Kazakhs | Central Asia | among the literate groups; despite Alma's nomadic lifestyle | tree rules | |||
| 2 | set | past | the literate groups | Kazakhs = kazakh | the region | apart property | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in region=Destination |
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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