--- title: The telecom sector was reformed in 1995 when the Vietnamese governme… — Vietnam · tree and pragmatics description: The telecom sector was reformed in 1995 when the Vietnamese government began to implement a competitive policy with the creation of two domestic telecommunication companies, the Military Electronic and Telecommunication Company (Viettel, which is wholly owned by the Vietnamese Ministry of Defence) a --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vietnam/429/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Vietnam](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vietnam/) / 429 # Vietnam, sentence 429 From Wikipedia, [«Vietnam»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam), 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. The telecom sector was reformed in 1995 when the Vietnamese government began to implement a competitive policy with the creation of two domestic telecommunication companies, the Military Electronic and Telecommunication Company (Viettel, which is wholly owned by the Vietnamese Ministry of Defence) and the Saigon Post and Telecommunication Company (SPT or SaigonPostel), with 18% of it owned by VNPT. **Who acts:** Vietnamese government, Vietnamese Ministry · **What happens:** reform, begin, implement, own, create · **To what, where:** telecom sector, 1995, competitive policy, Viettel, two domestic telecommunication companies This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vietnam». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vietnamese government, Vietnamese Ministry), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Vietnam:429 # text = The telecom sector was reformed in 1995 when the Vietnamese government began to implement a competitive policy with the creation of two domestic telecommunication companies, the Military Electronic and Telecommunication Company (Viettel, which is wholly owned by the Vietnamese Ministry of Defence) and the Saigon Post and Telecommunication Company (SPT or SaigonPostel), with 18% of it owned by VNPT. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 telecom telecom NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 sector sector NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 reformed reform VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 1995 1995 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 obl _ _ 8 when when SCONJ WRB _ 12 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 Vietnamese Vietnamese ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 government government NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 began begin VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 implement implement VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 xcomp _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 competitive competitive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 policy policy NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 creation creation NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 22 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ _ 23 domestic domestic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 24 telecommunication telecommunication NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 companies company NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 Military military ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 Electronic Electronic PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 Telecommunication Telecommunication PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 compound _ _ 32 Company Company PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 33 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 Viettel Viettel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 36 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 37 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux:pass _ _ 38 wholly wholly ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 39 owned own VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 34 acl:relcl _ _ 40 by by ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 42 Vietnamese Vietnamese PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 compound _ _ 43 Ministry Ministry PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 obl:agent _ _ 44 of of ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 Defence Defence PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 34 punct _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 49 Saigon Saigon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 compound _ _ 50 Post Post PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 51 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 52 Telecommunication Telecommunication PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 compound _ _ 53 Company Company PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 54 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 55 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 55 SPT SPT PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 appos _ _ 56 or or CCONJ CC _ 57 cc _ _ 57 SaigonPostel SaigonPostel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 55 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 58 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 55 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 59 , , PUNCT , _ 62 punct _ _ 60 with with ADP IN _ 62 case _ _ 61 18 18 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 62 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 62 % % SYM NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 63 of of ADP IN _ 64 case _ _ 64 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 62 nmod _ _ 65 owned own VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 62 acl _ _ 66 by by ADP IN _ 67 case _ _ 67 VNPT VNPT PROPN NNP Number=Sing 65 obl:agent _ SpaceAfter=No 68 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reform** | past · passive | | the telecom sector | | 1995 | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **begin** | past | the Vietnamese government | | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 3 | **implement** | to-infinitive | the Vietnamese government *not said here* | a competitive policy | | | | with the creation of two domestic telecommunication companies the Military Electronic and Telecommunication Company and the Saigon Post and Telecommunication Company | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent policy=Patient with creation=Instrument | | 4 | **own** | present · passive | the Vietnamese Ministry of Defence | Viettel | | | | wholly *property* | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot subject=Theme | | 5 | **own** | participle | | | | | | VNPT *obl:agent* | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 6 | **create** | | | two domestic telecommunication companies the Military Electronic and Telecommunication Company and the Saigon Post and Telecommunication Company | | | | | nom creation «act transitive»: of=patient | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Vietnam», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 428](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vietnam/428/) - next →: [sentence 430](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vietnam/430/) - ↑ back to [Vietnam](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vietnam/)