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title: The possibility of the unification of Moldova and Romania has remain… — Moldova · tree and pragmatics
description: The possibility of the unification of Moldova and Romania has remained a popular topic in both countries since Moldova's independence in 1991. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Moldova» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Moldova, sentence 420

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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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The possibility of the unification of Moldova and Romania has remained a popular topic in both countries since Moldova's independence in 1991.

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**What happens:** remain, unify · **To what, where:** possibility, 1991, Moldova

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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: 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:420
# text = The possibility of the unification of Moldova and Romania has remained a popular topic in both countries since Moldova's independence in 1991.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	possibility	possibility	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	unification	unification	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Moldova	Moldova	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Romania	Romania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	remained	remain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	popular	popular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	topic	topic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	det	_	_
17	countries	country	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
18	since	since	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	Moldova	Moldova	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
21	independence	independence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	1991	1991	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remain** | present · perfect · passive |  | the possibility of the unification of Moldova and Romania |  | 1991 | since Moldova's independence | a popular topic *obj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **unify** |  |  | Moldova and Romania |  |  |  |  | nom unification «event transitive»: of=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, «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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