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title: Their report stated that the evidence for the illicit production and… — Transnistria · tree and pragmatics
description: Their report stated that the evidence for the illicit production and trafficking of weapons into and from Transnistria, has in the past been exaggerated, although the trafficking of light weapons is likely to have occurred before 2001 (the last year when export data showed US$900,000 worth of 'weapo
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# Transnistria, sentence 210

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From Wikipedia, [«Transnistria»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transnistria), 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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Their report stated that the evidence for the illicit production and trafficking of weapons into and from Transnistria, has in the past been exaggerated, although the trafficking of light weapons is likely to have occurred before 2001 (the last year when export data showed US$900,000 worth of 'weapons, munitions, their parts and accessories' exported from Transnistria).

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**Who acts:** report, Transnistria, trafficking, export data, authorities · **What happens:** state, have in, exaggerate, be, occur, show · **To what, where:** evidence, past, 2001, $ worth, accessories, Transnistria

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Transnistria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (report, Transnistria, trafficking, export data), 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:Transnistria:210
# text = Their report stated that the evidence for the illicit production and trafficking of weapons into and from Transnistria, has in the past been exaggerated, although the trafficking of light weapons is likely to have occurred before 2001 (the last year when export data showed US$900,000 worth of 'weapons, munitions, their parts and accessories' exported from Transnistria).
1	Their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	report	report	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	stated	state	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	illicit	illicit	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	production	production	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	trafficking	trafficking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	weapons	weapon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
15	into	into	ADP	IN	_	3	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Transnistria	Transnistria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
20	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	compound:prt	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	past	past	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj:pass	_	_
24	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	25	aux:pass	_	_
25	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
27	although	although	SCONJ	IN	_	34	mark	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	trafficking	trafficking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	weapons	weapon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nmod	_	_
33	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
34	likely	likely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	conj	_	_
35	to	to	PART	TO	_	37	mark	_	_
36	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	37	aux	_	_
37	occurred	occur	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	34	xcomp	_	_
38	before	before	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	2001	2001	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	obl	_	_
40	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
42	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	_
44	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	47	advmod	_	_
45	export	export	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	46	amod	_	_
46	data	data	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	nsubj	_	_
47	showed	show	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	advcl	_	_
48	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	49	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	$	$	SYM	$	_	51	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	900,000	900,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	49	nummod	_	_
51	worth	worth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	obj	_	_
52	of	of	ADP	IN	_	54	case	_	_
53	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	54	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	weapons	weapon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	51	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
56	munitions	munition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	54	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	59	punct	_	_
58	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	59	nmod:poss	_	_
59	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	51	nmod	_	_
60	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	61	cc	_	_
61	accessories	accessory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	59	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	'	's	PART	POS	_	61	case	_	_
63	exported	export	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	61	acl	_	_
64	from	from	ADP	IN	_	65	case	_	_
65	Transnistria	Transnistria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	63	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
66	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	63	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **state** *speech: other* | past | authorities's report | the evidence |  |  |  | for the illicit production and trafficking of weapons | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent evidence=Topic |
| 2 | **have in** | present | Transnistria |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **exaggerate** | participle · passive |  | past |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | present | the trafficking of light weapons |  |  |  |  | likely *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **occur** | to-infinitive · perfect | the trafficking of light weapons *not said here* |  |  | 2001 | year |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme before 2001=Location |
| 6 | **show** | past | export data | $ worth of weapons and munitions  authorities's parts and accessories |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent worth=Recipient |
| 7 | **export** | participle |  | accessories *not said here* |  | Transnistria |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent from transnistria=Initial\_Location |
| 8 | **report** |  | authorities *= authority* |  |  |  |  |  | nom report «communication 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, «Transnistria», 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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