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title: This transformation would entail aligning the armed forces with the… — Kosovo · tree and pragmatics
description: This transformation would entail aligning the armed forces with the high standards expected of NATO members, reflecting Kosovo's aspiration to join the alliance in the future. Who acts: entail. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kosovo» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kosovo, sentence 342

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From Wikipedia, [«Kosovo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosovo), 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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This transformation would entail aligning the armed forces with the high standards expected of NATO members, reflecting Kosovo's aspiration to join the alliance in the future.

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**Who acts:** entail · **What happens:** align, expect, reflect, join · **To what, where:** armed forces, high standards, aspiration, alliance, future, entail

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kosovo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (entail), 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:Kosovo:342
# text = This transformation would entail aligning the armed forces with the high standards expected of NATO members, reflecting Kosovo's aspiration to join the alliance in the future.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	transformation	transformation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	entail	entail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	aligning	align	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	acl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	armed	armed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	standards	standard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
13	expected	expect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	NATO	NATO	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	reflecting	reflect	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	conj	_	_
19	Kosovo	Kosovo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
21	aspiration	aspiration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
22	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
23	join	join	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	advcl	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	alliance	alliance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	future	future	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **align** | gerund | entail  this transformation *not said here* | the armed forces |  |  |  | with the high standards | tree rules |
| 2 | **expect** | participle |  | the high standards *not said here* |  |  |  | of NATO members | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **reflect** | gerund | entail  this transformation *not said here* | Kosovo's aspiration |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **join** | to-infinitive | entail  this transformation *not said here* | the alliance |  | the future |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alliance=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, «Kosovo», 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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