Transnistria, sentence 48
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The more radical factions of the PFM espoused extreme anti-minority, ethnocentric and chauvinist positions, calling for minority populations, particularly the Slavs (mainly Russians and Ukrainians) and Gagauz, to leave or be expelled from Moldova.
Who acts: radical factions · What happens: espouse, call, leave, expel · To what, where: extreme anti-minority, Moldova · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Transnistria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (radical factions), 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 | 4 factions | det |
| 2 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 radical | advmod |
| 3 | radical | radical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 factions | amod |
| 4 | factions | faction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 espoused | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 PFM | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 PFM | det |
| 7 | PFM | PFM | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 factions | nmod |
| 8 | espoused | espouse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | extreme | extreme | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 anti-minority | amod |
| 10 | anti-minority | anti-minority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 espoused | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 ethnocentric | punct |
| 12 | ethnocentric | ethnocentric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 anti-minority | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 positions | cc |
| 14 | chauvinist | chauvinist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 positions | compound |
| 15 | positions | position | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 anti-minority | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 calling | punct |
| 17 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 espoused | advcl |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 populations | case |
| 19 | minority | minority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 populations | compound |
| 20 | populations | population | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 calling | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 Slavs | punct |
| 22 | particularly | particularly | ADV | _ | 24 Slavs | advmod |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Slavs | det |
| 24 | Slavs | Slav | PROPN | Number=Plur | 20 populations | nmod |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 27 Russians | punct |
| 26 | mainly | mainly | ADV | _ | 27 Russians | advmod |
| 27 | Russians | Russian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 Slavs | appos |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 Ukrainians | cc |
| 29 | Ukrainians | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 27 Russians | conj |
| 30 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 27 Russians | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 Gagauz | cc |
| 32 | Gagauz | Gagauz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Slavs | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 leave | punct |
| 34 | to | to | PART | _ | 35 leave | mark |
| 35 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 calling | advcl |
| 36 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 38 expelled | cc |
| 37 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 38 expelled | aux:pass |
| 38 | expelled | expel | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 35 leave | conj |
| 39 | from | from | ADP | _ | 40 Moldova | case |
| 40 | Moldova | Moldova | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 expelled | obl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 espoused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | espouse | past | the radical factions of the PFM | extreme anti-minority and chauvinist positions | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | call | gerund | the radical factions of the PFM not said here | for minority populations the Slavs and Gagauz | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for population=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | leave | to-infinitive | the radical factions of the PFM not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | expel | infinitive · passive | the radical factions of the PFM not said here | Moldova | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: from moldova=Source |
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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