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title: Astana is a major hub of the Belt and Road Initiative, including for… — Astana · tree and pragmatics
description: Astana is a major hub of the Belt and Road Initiative, including for financial services and legal services connected to BRI projects. Who acts: Astana. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Astana» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Astana, sentence 106

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From Wikipedia, [«Astana»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astana), 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.

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Astana is a major hub of the Belt and Road Initiative, including for financial services and legal services connected to BRI projects.

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**Who acts:** Astana · **What happens:** be, include, connect · **To what, where:** major hub, financial services

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Astana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Astana), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:Astana:106
# text = Astana is a major hub of the Belt and Road Initiative, including for financial services and legal services connected to BRI projects.
1	Astana	Astana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	major	major	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	hub	hub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Belt	Belt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	Road	Road	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	Initiative	Initiative	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	including	include	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	case	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	financial	financial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	services	service	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	parataxis	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	legal	legal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	services	service	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
20	connected	connect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	acl	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	BRI	BRI	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	projects	project	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Astana | a major hub |  |  |  | of the Belt and Road; financial services and legal services *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **include** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **connect** | participle |  | financial services and legal services *not said here* |  |  |  | to BRI projects | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient to project=Co-Patient |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Astana», 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.

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