--- title: Abkhazian Supreme Soviet Chairman Vladislav Ardzinba used the instab… — Abkhazia · tree and pragmatics description: Abkhazian Supreme Soviet Chairman Vladislav Ardzinba used the instability in Georgia after the overthrow of Gamsakhurdia to push for separation of Abkhazia from Georgia by cancelling Georgian laws in Abkhazia, placing all local enterprises and organisations, including military and police, under regi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Abkhazia/179/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Abkhazia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Abkhazia/) / 179 # Abkhazia, sentence 179 From Wikipedia, [«Abkhazia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abkhazia), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too. Abkhazian Supreme Soviet Chairman Vladislav Ardzinba used the instability in Georgia after the overthrow of Gamsakhurdia to push for separation of Abkhazia from Georgia by cancelling Georgian laws in Abkhazia, placing all local enterprises and organisations, including military and police, under regional jurisdiction and creating a special regiment of internal troops under the command of the Presidium of the Abkhazian Supreme Soviet. **Who acts:** Abkhazian, Abkhazia · **What happens:** use, push, cancell, place, create, overthrow · **To what, where:** instability, Georgia, Georgian laws, Abkhazia, local enterprises, regional jurisdiction · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Abkhazia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Abkhazian, Abkhazia), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Abkhazia:179 # text = Abkhazian Supreme Soviet Chairman Vladislav Ardzinba used the instability in Georgia after the overthrow of Gamsakhurdia to push for separation of Abkhazia from Georgia by cancelling Georgian laws in Abkhazia, placing all local enterprises and organisations, including military and police, under regional jurisdiction and creating a special regiment of internal troops under the command of the Presidium of the Abkhazian Supreme Soviet. 1 Abkhazian Abkhazian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 2 Supreme Supreme ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 1 flat _ _ 3 Soviet Soviet PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 Chairman Chairman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:desc _ _ 5 Vladislav Vladislav PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 6 Ardzinba Ardzinba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 flat _ _ 7 used use VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 instability instability NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Georgia Georgia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 12 after after ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 overthrow overthrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 Gamsakhurdia Gamsakhurdia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 push push VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ _ 19 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 separation separation NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 Abkhazia Abkhazia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 23 from from ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Georgia Georgia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 25 by by SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 26 cancelling cancell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 advcl _ _ 27 Georgian georgian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 laws law NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obj _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Abkhazia Abkhazia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 placing place VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 33 all all ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 34 local local ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 enterprises enterprise NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 organisations organisation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 including including ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 military military ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 parataxis _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 police police NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 44 under under ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 45 regional regional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 jurisdiction jurisdiction NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 48 creating create VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 32 conj _ _ 49 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 50 special special ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 51 amod _ _ 51 regiment regiment NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ _ 52 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 internal internal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 54 amod _ _ 54 troops troops NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 51 nmod _ _ 55 under under ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 command command NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 58 of of ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 60 det _ _ 60 Presidium presidium NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 nmod _ _ 61 of of ADP IN _ 65 case _ _ 62 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 65 det _ _ 63 Abkhazian Abkhazian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 65 compound _ _ 64 Supreme Supreme ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 65 amod _ _ 65 Soviet Soviet PROPN NNP Number=Sing 60 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 66 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | past | Abkhazian Vladislav Soviet Chairman | the instability | | Georgia | after the overthrow of Gamsakhurdia | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instability=Patient | | 2 | **push** | to-infinitive | Abkhazian Vladislav Soviet Chairman *not said here* | | | | | for separation of Abkhazia; from Georgia | vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from georgia=Co-Patient | | 3 | **cancell** | gerund | Abkhazian Vladislav Soviet Chairman *not said here* | Georgian laws | | Abkhazia | | | tree rules | | 4 | **place** | gerund | Abkhazian Vladislav Soviet Chairman *not said here* | local enterprises and organisations | | regional jurisdiction | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent enterprise=Theme under jurisdiction=Destination | | 5 | **create** | gerund | Abkhazian Vladislav Soviet Chairman *not said here* | a special regiment of internal troops | | the command of the Presidium of the Abkhazian Supreme Soviet | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent regiment=Result | | 6 | **overthrow** | | | Gamsakhurdia | | | | | nom overthrow «act transitive»: of=patient | | 7 | **separate** | | Abkhazia | | | | | | nom separation «state intransitive»: of=agent | | 8 | **command** | | | the Presidium of the Abkhazian Supreme Soviet | | | | | nom command «communication transitive»: of=patient | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Abkhazia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0. - ← previous: [sentence 178](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Abkhazia/178/) - next →: [sentence 180](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Abkhazia/180/) - ↑ back to [Abkhazia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Abkhazia/)