expl: expletive
This relation captures an existential det in extraposition constructions. Note that in some dialects of Swedish där can be used in the same way. Only det is currently attested in the treebank. There is further discussion and examples on the universal dependency page (u-dep/expl).
Det finns inga vetenskapliga belägg \n There is no scientific evidence
expl(finns, Det)
Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)
This relation is universal.
490 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as expl.
386 instances of expl (79%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 1.71632653061224.
The following 4 pairs of parts of speech are connected with expl: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (347; 71% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PRON (121; 25% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PRON (21; 4% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances).
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1 Men men CONJ KN _ 3 cc _ _
2 det den PRON PN|NEU|SIN|DEF|SUB/OBJ Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing 3 expl _ _
3 finns finnas VERB VB|PRS|SFO Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
4 ingen ingen DET DT|UTR|SIN|IND Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 6 det _ _
5 annan annan ADJ JJ|POS|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Degree=Pos|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 6 det _ _
6 väg väg NOUN NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _
7 att att PART IE _ 8 mark _ _
8 gå gå VERB VB|INF|AKT VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act 6 acl _ _
9 . . PUNCT MAD _ 3 punct _ _
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1 Det den PRON PN|NEU|SIN|DEF|SUB/OBJ Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing 4 expl _ _
2 är vara AUX VB|PRS|AKT Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 4 cop _ _
3 ju ju ADV AB _ 4 advmod _ _
4 klart klar ADJ JJ|POS|NEU|SIN|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing 0 root _ _
5 att att SCONJ SN _ 8 mark _ _
6 man man PRON PN|UTR|SIN|IND|SUB Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _
7 får få AUX VB|PRS|AKT Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 8 aux _ _
8 gno gno VERB VB|INF|AKT VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act 4 csubj _ _
9 hela hel ADJ JJ|POS|UTR/NEU|SIN|DEF|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Degree=Pos|Number=Sing 10 det _ _
10 tiden tid NOUN NN|UTR|SIN|DEF|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _
11 . . PUNCT MAD _ 4 punct _ _
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1 För för ADP PP _ 2 case _ _
2 barnen barn NOUN NN|NEU|PLU|DEF|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _
3 är vara AUX VB|PRS|AKT Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 8 cop _ _
4 det den PRON PN|NEU|SIN|DEF|SUB/OBJ Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing 8 expl _ _
5 en en DET DT|UTR|SIN|IND Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 8 det _ _
6 mycket mycket ADV AB|POS Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ _
7 stor stor ADJ JJ|POS|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Degree=Pos|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 8 amod _ _
8 fördel fördel NOUN NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 0 root _ _
9 om om SCONJ SN _ 11 mark _ _
10 de de PRON PN|UTR/NEU|PLU|DEF|SUB Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _
11 får få VERB VB|PRS|AKT Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act 8 csubj _ _
12 kontakt kontakt NOUN NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing 11 dobj _ _
13 med med ADP PP _ 16 case _ _
14 bägge bägge DET DT|UTR/NEU|PLU|DEF Definite=Def|Number=Plur 16 det _ _
15 sina sig DET PS|UTR/NEU|PLU|DEF Definite=Def|Number=Plur|Poss=Yes 16 nmod:poss _ _
16 föräldrar förälder NOUN NN|UTR|PLU|IND|NOM Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _
17 . . PUNCT MAD _ 8 punct _ _
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