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title: It might originate from the Turkic word verb qaz-, 'to wander', refl… — Kazakhstan · tree and pragmatics
description: It might originate from the Turkic word verb qaz-, 'to wander', reflecting the Kazakhs' nomadic culture. Who acts: name. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kazakhstan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kazakhstan, sentence 31

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From Wikipedia, [«Kazakhstan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan), 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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It might originate from the Turkic word verb qaz-, 'to wander', reflecting the Kazakhs' nomadic culture.

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**Who acts:** name · **What happens:** originate, wander, reflect · **To what, where:** Turkic word, nomadic culture

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kazakhstan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (name), 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:Kazakhstan:31
# text = It might originate from the Turkic word verb qaz-, 'to wander', reflecting the Kazakhs' nomadic culture.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	originate	originate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Turkic	turkic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	verb	verb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	qaz	qaz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	wander	wander	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	',	',	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
16	reflecting	reflect	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	advcl	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	Kazakhs	kazakh	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	'	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	culture	culture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **originate** | might | name |  |  | the Turkic word |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **wander** | to-infinitive | name *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **reflect** | gerund | name *not said here* | the Kazakhs's nomadic culture |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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, «Kazakhstan», 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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