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title: Northern Cyprus is under an international embargo as the Republic of… — Northern Cyprus · tree and pragmatics
description: Northern Cyprus is under an international embargo as the Republic of Cyprus, as the internationally recognised authority, has declared airports and ports in the area not under its effective control closed. Who acts: Northern Cyprus. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Northern Cyprus» with its dependency tre
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# Northern Cyprus, sentence 177

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From Wikipedia, [«Northern Cyprus»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Cyprus), 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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Northern Cyprus is under an international embargo as the Republic of Cyprus, as the internationally recognised authority, has declared airports and ports in the area not under its effective control closed.

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**Who acts:** Northern Cyprus · **What happens:** be, recognise, declare, close · **To what, where:** international embargo, airports, area, effective control

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Northern Cyprus». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Northern Cyprus), 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:Northern_Cyprus:177
# text = Northern Cyprus is under an international embargo as the Republic of Cyprus, as the internationally recognised authority, has declared airports and ports in the area not under its effective control closed.
1	Northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Cyprus	Cyprus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	under	under	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	international	international	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	embargo	embargo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Republic	Republic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Cyprus	Cyprus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	as	as	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
16	internationally	internationally	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	recognised	recognise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	amod	_	_
18	authority	authority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	declared	declare	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	parataxis	_	_
22	airports	airport	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	ports	port	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
28	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	32	advmod	_	_
29	under	under	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
31	effective	effective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	control	control	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	advcl	_	_
33	closed	close	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Northern Cyprus |  |  | a international embargo and the recognised authority |  | as the Republic of Cyprus; the recognised authority *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **recognise** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | internationally *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **declare** *speech: other* | present · perfect |  | airports and ports |  | the area |  | area's effective control *advcl* | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent airport=Attribute |
| 4 | **close** | participle |  | area's effective control *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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, «Northern Cyprus», 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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