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title: Azerbaijan also plays a major role in the EU-sponsored Silk Road Pro… — Azerbaijan · tree and pragmatics
description: Azerbaijan also plays a major role in the EU-sponsored Silk Road Project. Who acts: Azerbaijan. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Azerbaijan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Azerbaijan, sentence 332

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From Wikipedia, [«Azerbaijan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan), 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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Azerbaijan also plays a major role in the EU-sponsored Silk Road Project.

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**Who acts:** Azerbaijan · **What happens:** play, sponsor · **To what, where:** major role, sponsored Road Project, EU

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Azerbaijan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Azerbaijan), 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:Azerbaijan:332
# text = Azerbaijan also plays a major role in the EU-sponsored Silk Road Project.
1	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	also	also	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	plays	play	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	major	major	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	role	role	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
9	EU	EU	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	sponsored	sponsor	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
12	Silk	Silk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Road	Road	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Project	Project	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | present | Azerbaijan | a major role |  | the sponsored Road Project |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent role=Theme |
| 2 | **sponsor** | participle |  | EU |  |  |  |  | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Azerbaijan», 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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