vocative: vocative modifier
The dependency type vocative is used for vocatives, that is,
expressions where someone is being addressed. The governor of the
dependency is the main predicate of the clause where the addressing
occurs.
Pekka , tulisitko tänne ? \n Pekka , would_you_come here ?
vocative(tulisitko-3, Pekka-1)
punct(Pekka-1, ,-2)
advmod(tulisitko-3, tänne-4)
punct(tulisitko-3, ?-5)
Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish)
This relation is universal.
106 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.
81 instances of vocative (76%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 4.77358490566038.
The following 10 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/NOUN (67; 63% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PROPN (17; 16% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/NOUN (6; 6% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/NOUN (6; 6% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/PROPN (3; 3% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/NOUN (2; 2% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/PROPN (2; 2% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/PRON (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/SYM (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PRON (1; 1% instances).
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1 Älkää ei VERB V Mood=Imp|Negative=Neg|Number=Plur|Person=2|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 4 neg _ _
2 hyvät hyvä ADJ A Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Number=Plur 3 amod _ _
3 ihmiset ihminen NOUN N Case=Nom|Number=Plur 4 vocative _ _
4 karistako karistaa VERB V Connegative=Yes|Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
5 sikarista sikari NOUN N Case=Ela|Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _
6 tuhkaa tuhka NOUN N Case=Par|Number=Sing 4 dobj _ _
7 pois pois ADV Adv _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No
8 . . PUNCT Punct _ 4 punct _ _
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1 On olla VERB V Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 0 root _ _
2 sinulla sinä PRON Pron Case=Ade|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs 1 nmod:own _ _
3 saarnat saarna NOUN N Case=Nom|Number=Plur 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No
4 , , PUNCT Punct _ 5 punct _ _
5 Simeoni Simeoni PROPN N Case=Nom|Number=Sing 1 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No
6 . . PUNCT Punct _ 1 punct _ _
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1 Hyvät hyvä ADJ A Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Number=Plur 2 amod 4:amod _
2 naiset nainen NOUN N Case=Nom|Number=Plur 8 vocative _ _
3 ja ja CONJ C _ 2 cc _ _
4 herrat herra NOUN N Case=Nom|Number=Plur 2 conj 8:vocative SpaceAfter=No
5 , , PUNCT Punct _ 2 punct _ _
6 tehtävämme tehtävä NOUN N Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Number[psor]=Plur|Person[psor]=1 8 nsubj:cop _ _
7 on olla VERB V Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 8 cop _ _
8 suunnaton suunnaton ADJ A Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No
9 . . PUNCT Punct _ 8 punct _ _
Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish-FTB)
This relation is universal.
158 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.
105 instances of vocative (66%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child).
Average distance between parent and child is 2.5.
The following 16 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/NOUN (55; 35% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PROPN (50; 32% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PRON (24; 15% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/NOUN (4; 3% instances), fi-pos/INTJ-fi-pos/NOUN (4; 3% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/PROPN (4; 3% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/PROPN (3; 2% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/NOUN (3; 2% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/PROPN (3; 2% instances), fi-pos/INTJ-fi-pos/PROPN (2; 1% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/NOUN (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/PRON (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/ADJ (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/VERB (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/PROPN (1; 1% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/X (1; 1% instances).
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1 Saanhan saada VERB V,Act,Ind,Pres,Sg1,Han Clitic=Han|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act 0 root _ _
2 mä minä PRON Pron,Pers,Sg1,Nom Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 1 nsubj _ Style=Dialectal
3 koiran koira NOUN N,Sg,Gen Case=Gen|Number=Sing 1 dobj _ _
4 äiti äiti NOUN N,Sg,Nom Case=Nom|Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _
5 , , PUNCT Pun _ 4 punct _ _
6 saanhan saada VERB V,Act,Ind,Pres,Sg1,Han Clitic=Han|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act 1 conj _ _
7 ? ? PUNCT Pun _ 6 punct _ _
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1 On olla VERB V,Act,Ind,Pres,Sg3 Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act 0 root _ _
2 sinulla sinä PRON Pron,Pers,Sg2,Ade Case=Ade|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs 1 nsubj _ _
3 saarnat saarna NOUN N,Pl,Nom Case=Nom|Number=Plur 1 dobj _ _
4 , , PUNCT Pun _ 3 punct _ _
5 Simeoni simeoni PROPN N,Prop,Sg,Nom Case=Nom|Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _
6 . . PUNCT Pun _ 5 punct _ _
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1 Sano sanoa VERB V,Act,Imprt,Sg2 Mood=Imp|Number=Sing|Person=2|Voice=Act 0 root _ _
2 sinä sinä PRON Pron,Pers,Sg2,Nom Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs 1 vocative _ _
3 miten miten ADV Adv,Interr PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _
4 tämä tämä PRON Pron,Dem,Sg,Nom Case=Nom|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 dobj _ _
5 pitäisi pitää VERB V,Act,Cond,Sg3 Mood=Cnd|Number=Sing|Person=3|Voice=Act 6 aux _ _
6 hoitaa hoitaa VERB V,Act,InfA,Lat Case=Lat|InfForm=1|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act 1 ccomp _ _
7 . . PUNCT Pun _ 6 punct _ _
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