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amod: adjectival modifier

An adjectival modifier of a noun is any adjectival phrase that serves to modify the meaning of the noun.

Exception: if the modifying adjectival word is pronominal (i.e. tagged DET), the relation is det instead of amod.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Czech)

This relation is universal.

157871 nodes (10%) are attached to their parents as amod.

148018 instances of amod (94%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.27051833458963.

The following 17 pairs of parts of speech are connected with amod: NOUN-ADJ (150665; 95% instances), PROPN-ADJ (5139; 3% instances), PRON-ADJ (767; 0% instances), NUM-ADJ (601; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (262; 0% instances), ADJ-ADJ (253; 0% instances), PRON-PRON (62; 0% instances), VERB-ADJ (26; 0% instances), DET-ADJ (23; 0% instances), PART-ADJ (21; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (14; 0% instances), NUM-PRON (14; 0% instances), SYM-ADJ (13; 0% instances), NOUN-PROPN (6; 0% instances), DET-PRON (2; 0% instances), INTJ-ADJ (2; 0% instances), PROPN-PRON (1; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Czech-CAC)

This relation is universal.

61483 nodes (12%) are attached to their parents as amod.

56132 instances of amod (91%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.28178520891954.

The following 18 pairs of parts of speech are connected with amod: NOUN-ADJ (60205; 98% instances), PROPN-ADJ (634; 1% instances), PRON-ADJ (168; 0% instances), SYM-ADJ (154; 0% instances), NUM-ADJ (95; 0% instances), ADJ-ADJ (82; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (82; 0% instances), VERB-ADJ (14; 0% instances), PRON-PRON (12; 0% instances), CONJ-ADJ (10; 0% instances), NUM-PRON (8; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (7; 0% instances), DET-ADJ (6; 0% instances), DET-PRON (2; 0% instances), ADJ-PRON (1; 0% instances), ADP-ADJ (1; 0% instances), NOUN-PROPN (1; 0% instances), PART-ADJ (1; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Czech-CLTT)

This relation is universal.

6084 nodes (17%) are attached to their parents as amod.

5411 instances of amod (89%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.32001972386588.

The following 6 pairs of parts of speech are connected with amod: NOUN-ADJ (6070; 100% instances), ADJ-ADJ (6; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (4; 0% instances), VERB-ADJ (2; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (1; 0% instances), X-ADJ (1; 0% instances).


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