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title: EUBAM assists the Moldovan and Ukrainian governments in approximatin… — Moldova · tree and pragmatics
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# Moldova, sentence 135

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From Wikipedia, [«Moldova»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldova), 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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EUBAM assists the Moldovan and Ukrainian governments in approximating their border and customs procedures to EU standards and offers support in both countries' fight against cross-border crime.

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**Who acts:** EUBAM, Moldovan governments, countries · **What happens:** assist, approximate, support, fight · **To what, where:** border procedures, fight

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Moldova». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (EUBAM, Moldovan governments, countries), 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:Moldova:135
# text = EUBAM assists the Moldovan and Ukrainian governments in approximating their border and customs procedures to EU standards and offers support in both countries' fight against cross-border crime.
1	EUBAM	EUBAM	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	assists	assist	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
4	Moldovan	moldovan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Ukrainian	ukrainian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
7	governments	government	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
8	in	in	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	approximating	approximate	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
10	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	border	border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	customs	custom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
14	procedures	procedure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	EU	EU	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	standards	standard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	offers	offer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	support	support	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	23	det	_	_
23	countries	country	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	'	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
25	fight	fight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
26	against	against	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	cross-border	cross-border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	crime	crime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **assist** | present | EUBAM |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **approximate** | gerund | the Moldovan governments *not said here* | border procedures |  |  |  | to EU standards and offers | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent procedure=Value |
| 3 | **support** | present | the Moldovan governments |  |  | both countries's fight against cross-border crime |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **fight** |  | both countries |  |  |  |  | against cross-border crime | nom fight «act transitive»: poss=agent against=obl |

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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, «Moldova», 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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