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title: In 2005, Niyazov exercised his dictatorial power by closing all hosp… — Turkmenistan · tree and pragmatics
description: In 2005, Niyazov exercised his dictatorial power by closing all hospitals outside Ashgabat and all rural libraries. Who acts: Niyazov. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Turkmenistan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Turkmenistan, sentence 62

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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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In 2005, Niyazov exercised his dictatorial power by closing all hospitals outside Ashgabat and all rural libraries.

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**Who acts:** Niyazov · **What happens:** exercise, close · **To what, where:** dictatorial power, 2005, hospitals

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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 (Niyazov), 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:62
# text = In 2005, Niyazov exercised his dictatorial power by closing all hospitals outside Ashgabat and all rural libraries.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	2005	2005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Niyazov	Niyazov	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	exercised	exercise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	dictatorial	dictatorial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	closing	close	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
11	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	hospitals	hospital	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
13	outside	outside	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Ashgabat	Ashgabat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
16	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
17	rural	rural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	libraries	library	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exercise** | past | Niyazov | Niyazov's dictatorial power |  | 2005 |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient |
| 2 | **close** | gerund | Niyazov *not said here* | all hospitals and all rural libraries |  |  |  | outside Ashgabat | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hospital=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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