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title: Despite the UN arms embargo on Bosnia, the ISI under General Javed N… — Pakistan · tree and pragmatics
description: Despite the UN arms embargo on Bosnia, the ISI under General Javed Nasir airlifted anti-tank weapons and missiles to Bosnian mujahideen, shifting the tide in favour of Bosnian Muslims. Who acts: ISI. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Pakistan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Pakistan, sentence 308

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From Wikipedia, [«Pakistan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan), 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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Despite the UN arms embargo on Bosnia, the ISI under General Javed Nasir airlifted anti-tank weapons and missiles to Bosnian mujahideen, shifting the tide in favour of Bosnian Muslims.

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**Who acts:** ISI · **What happens:** airlift, shift, favour · **To what, where:** anti-tank weapons, tide, favour, Bosnian Muslims

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Pakistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ISI), 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:Pakistan:308
# text = Despite the UN arms embargo on Bosnia, the ISI under General Javed Nasir airlifted anti-tank weapons and missiles to Bosnian mujahideen, shifting the tide in favour of Bosnian Muslims.
1	Despite	despite	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	UN	UN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
4	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	compound	_	_
5	embargo	embargo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Bosnia	Bosnia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	ISI	ISI	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
11	under	under	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	General	General	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:desc	_	_
13	Javed	Javed	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
14	Nasir	Nasir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	flat	_	_
15	airlifted	airlift	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	anti-tank	anti-tank	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	weapons	weapon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	missiles	missile	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	Bosnian	bosnian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	mujahideen	mujahideen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	shifting	shift	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	tide	tide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	Bosnian	bosnian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	Muslims	Muslim	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **airlift** | past | the ISI under Javed  General | anti-tank weapons and missiles |  |  |  | despite the UN arms embargo on Bosnia; to Bosnian mujahideen | tree rules |
| 2 | **shift** | gerund | the ISI under Javed  General *not said here* | the tide |  | favour of Bosnian Muslims |  |  | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer tide=Patient |
| 3 | **favour** |  |  | Bosnian Muslims |  |  |  |  | nom favour «feeling 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, «Pakistan», 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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