PUNCT

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`PUNCT`: punctuation

Definition

Punctuation marks are non-alphabetical characters and character groups used in many languages to delimit linguistic units in printed text.

Punctuation is not taken to include logograms such as $, %, and §, which are instead tagged as SYM.

Examples

Period: .
Comma: ,
Parentheses: ()

Treebank Statistics (UD_Catalan)

There are 21 PUNCT lemmas (0%), 21 PUNCT types (0%) and 53441 PUNCT tokens (10%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of PUNCT is: 12 in number of lemmas, 12 in number of types and 4 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent PUNCT lemmas: ,, ., “, (, ), -, :, ;, ?, ¿

The 10 most frequent PUNCT types: ,, ., “, (, ), -, :, ;, ?, ¿

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: , (PUNCT 26713, CONJ 1), . (PUNCT 16513, PROPN 1), - (PUNCT 950, SYM 1), / (PUNCT 40, SYM 5), ’ (SYM 3820, PUNCT 31), etcètera (PUNCT 23, NOUN 2), _ (NOUN 5, ADP 3, PROPN 2, PUNCT 2, VERB 2, PRON 1, DET 1), Informació (PROPN 21, PUNCT 1), Madrazo (PROPN 3, PUNCT 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: - (PUNCT 950, SYM 1), / (PUNCT 40, SYM 5), ’ (SYM 3820, PUNCT 32), etcètera (PUNCT 8, NOUN 2)

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- PUNCT 950: ” No és bo per a el Celta que jugui Guardiola - va manifestar - .
- SYM 1: Respon a un doble objectiu , segons ha explicat Garcia : d’ una banda , fa referència a l’ artista lleidatà més universal , Leandre Cristòfol ( Os de Balaguer , 1908 - Lleida , 1998 ) , un de els artífexs per excel·lència a Catalunya de el surrealisme i de l’ avantguardisme ; de l’ altra , el seu cicle vital fa que hagi viscut pràcticament la totalitat de el segle i , en aquest sentit , és qui millor recull l’ esperit de la mostra .
/
- PUNCT 40: Les cambres estan equipades amb bany / dutxa , TV per satèl·lit , telèfon i calefacció .
- SYM 5: Daimler-Chrysler i Volkswagen revisen a la baixa les seves previsions Davos / Brussel·les .
’
- SYM 3820: També s’ ha fet una ofrena simbòlica a ’ la Moreneta ’ .
- PUNCT 32: Les actuacions de el grup Lax ‘n ’ Busto i Pep Sala seran els plats forts de els concerts .
etcètera
- PUNCT 8: He estat investigant , fent classes en universitats , etcètera .
- NOUN 2: ’ Entre els motius d’ exclusió d’ un tribunal de les PAAU figura no ser professor titular , no ser catedràtic , no conèixer la matèria que s’ examina , etcètera .

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of PUNCT is 1.000000 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.413295).

The 1st highest number of forms (3) was observed with the lemma “etcètera”: etc, etc., etcètera.

The 2nd highest number of forms (2) was observed with the lemma “)”: (, ).

The 3rd highest number of forms (2) was observed with the lemma “_”: ’, _.

PUNCT occurs with 2 features: PunctType (53081; 99% instances), PunctSide (3786; 7% instances)

PUNCT occurs with 11 feature-value pairs: PunctSide=Fin, PunctSide=Ini, PunctType=Brck, PunctType=Colo, PunctType=Comm, PunctType=Dash, PunctType=Excl, PunctType=Peri, PunctType=Qest, PunctType=Quot, PunctType=Semi

PUNCT occurs with 15 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is PunctType=Comm (26633 tokens). Examples: ,, …, etc, etcètera, [, ], etc., .

Relations

PUNCT nodes are attached to their parents using 10 different relations: punct (53377; 100% instances), compound (40; 0% instances), mwe (6; 0% instances), root (6; 0% instances), conj (4; 0% instances), nmod (3; 0% instances), dobj (2; 0% instances), appos (1; 0% instances), dep (1; 0% instances), det (1; 0% instances)

Parents of PUNCT nodes belong to 18 different parts of speech: VERB (23703; 44% instances), NOUN (13394; 25% instances), PROPN (7358; 14% instances), ADJ (3612; 7% instances), ADV (1891; 4% instances), ADP (817; 2% instances), NUM (755; 1% instances), PRON (635; 1% instances), CONJ (376; 1% instances), DET (279; 1% instances), SYM (217; 0% instances), AUX (180; 0% instances), PART (90; 0% instances), SCONJ (66; 0% instances), PUNCT (47; 0% instances), INTJ (13; 0% instances), ROOT (6; 0% instances), X (2; 0% instances)

53411 (100%) PUNCT nodes are leaves.

5 (0%) PUNCT nodes have one child.

4 (0%) PUNCT nodes have two children.

21 (0%) PUNCT nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a PUNCT node is 13.

Children of PUNCT nodes are attached using 10 different relations: punct (44; 34% instances), conj (27; 21% instances), cc (26; 20% instances), name (12; 9% instances), nmod (6; 5% instances), appos (4; 3% instances), compound (4; 3% instances), det (4; 3% instances), neg (3; 2% instances), case (1; 1% instances)

Children of PUNCT nodes belong to 13 different parts of speech: PUNCT (47; 36% instances), PROPN (24; 18% instances), CONJ (21; 16% instances), NOUN (12; 9% instances), ADP (6; 5% instances), VERB (5; 4% instances), DET (4; 3% instances), SYM (4; 3% instances), PART (3; 2% instances), PRON (2; 2% instances), ADJ (1; 1% instances), ADV (1; 1% instances), NUM (1; 1% instances)