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title: In Myanmar's 2020 parliamentary election, the ostensibly ruling Nati… — Myanmar · tree and pragmatics
description: In Myanmar's 2020 parliamentary election, the ostensibly ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), the party of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, competed with various other smaller parties – particularly the military-affiliated Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP). Who acts: Myanmar. A 
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# Myanmar, sentence 206

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From Wikipedia, [«Myanmar»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar), 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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In Myanmar's 2020 parliamentary election, the ostensibly ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), the party of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, competed with various other smaller parties – particularly the military-affiliated Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP).

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**Who acts:** Myanmar · **What happens:** rule, compete, affiliate, elect · **To what, where:** party, ruling National League

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Myanmar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Myanmar), 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:Myanmar:206
# text = In Myanmar's 2020 parliamentary election, the ostensibly ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), the party of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, competed with various other smaller parties – particularly the military-affiliated Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP).
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
2	Myanmar	Myanmar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	2020	2020	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
5	parliamentary	parliamentary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	election	election	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	ostensibly	ostensibly	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	ruling	rule	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	amod	_	_
11	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	League	League	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Democracy	Democracy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	NLD	NLD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	State	State	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	Counsellor	Counsellor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
24	Aung	Aung	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	San	San	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
26	Suu	Suu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	flat	_	_
27	Kyi	Kyi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
29	competed	compete	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	acl	_	_
30	with	with	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
31	various	various	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
32	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
33	smaller	small	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	34	amod	_	_
34	parties	party	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obl	_	_
35	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
36	particularly	particularly	ADV	RB	_	42	advmod	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
38	military	military	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	38	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	affiliated	affiliate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	42	amod	_	_
41	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	compound	_	_
42	Solidarity	solidarity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	appos	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
44	Development	Development	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	compound	_	_
45	Party	Party	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	nmod	_	_
46	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	47	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	USDP	USDP	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	47	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rule** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | ostensibly *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **compete** | participle |  | the party of Counsellor Aung San *not said here* |  |  |  | with various other smaller parties | vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with party=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **affiliate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | military *compound* | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **elect** |  | Myanmar |  |  |  |  |  | nom election «act transitive»: poss=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, «Myanmar», 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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