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title: The Turkmenistan government continues to pursue construction of the… — Turkmenistan · tree and pragmatics
description: The Turkmenistan government continues to pursue construction of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India Pipeline, or TAPI. Who acts: Turkmenistan government. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Turkmenistan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Turkmenistan, sentence 232

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From Wikipedia, [«Turkmenistan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkmenistan), 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 Turkmenistan government continues to pursue construction of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India Pipeline, or TAPI.

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**Who acts:** Turkmenistan government · **What happens:** continue, pursue, construct · **To what, where:** Pakistan, construction, Turkmenistan

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Turkmenistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Turkmenistan government), 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:Turkmenistan:232
# text = The Turkmenistan government continues to pursue construction of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India Pipeline, or TAPI.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Turkmenistan	Turkmenistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	continues	continue	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	pursue	pursue	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	construction	construction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Turkmenistan	Turkmenistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Afghanistan	Afghanistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	Pakistan	Pakistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	Pipeline	Pipeline	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	TAPI	TAPI	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **continue** | present | the Turkmenistan government | Pakistan |  |  |  | India Pipeline or TAPI *parataxis* | vn continue-55.3 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **pursue** | to-infinitive | the Turkmenistan government *not said here* | construction of the Turkmenistan |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent construction=Theme |
| 3 | **construct** |  |  | the Turkmenistan |  |  |  |  | nom construction «act 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, «Turkmenistan», 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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