Russia, sentence 62

From Wikipedia, «Russia», 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 Khazars, who were of Turkic origin, ruled the steppes between the Caucasus in the south, to the east past the Volga river basin, and west as far as Kiev on the Dnieper river until the 10th century.

Who acts: Khazars · What happens: be, rule · To what, where: steppes, south

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Russia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Khazars), 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	2 Khazars	det
2	Khazars	Khazar	PROPN	Number=Plur	10 ruled	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 origin	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 origin	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 origin	cop
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 origin	case
7	Turkic	turkic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 origin	amod
8	origin	origin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Khazars	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Khazars	punct
10	ruled	rule	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 steppes	det
12	steppes	steppe	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 ruled	obj
13	between	between	ADP	_	15 Caucasus	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Caucasus	det
15	Caucasus	Caucasus	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 steppes	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 south	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 south	det
18	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ruled	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 east	punct
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 east	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 east	det
22	east	east	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ruled	obl
23	past	past	ADP	_	27 basin	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 basin	det
25	Volga	Volga	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 basin	compound
26	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 basin	compound
27	basin	basin	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 east	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 far	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 far	cc
30	west	west	ADV	_	32 far	advmod
31	as	as	ADV	_	32 far	advmod
32	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 ruled	advmod
33	as	as	ADP	_	34 Kiev	case
34	Kiev	Kiev	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 far	obl
35	on	on	ADP	_	38 river	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 river	det
37	Dnieper	Dnieper	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 river	compound
38	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ruled	obl
39	until	until	ADP	_	42 century	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 century	det
41	10th	10th	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord	42 century	amod
42	century	century	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ruled	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 ruled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the Khazars					of Turkic origin	tree rules
2	rule	past	the Khazars	the steppes		the south	century	between the Caucasus; to the east past the Volga river basin; on the Dnieper river; far property	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steppe=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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Russia, sentence 62