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Gender: gender

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Treebank Statistics (UD_German)

This feature is universal. It occurs with 3 different values: Fem, Masc, Neut. Some words have combined values of the feature; 1 combinations have been observed: Masc|Neut.

This is a layered feature with the following layers: Gender, Gender[psor].

66994 tokens (22%) have a non-empty value of Gender. 16537 types (33%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Gender. 14428 lemmas (34%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Gender. The feature is used with 11 part-of-speech tags: de-pos/DET (24900; 8% instances), de-pos/NOUN (24803; 8% instances), de-pos/ADJ (6700; 2% instances), de-pos/PRON (5689; 2% instances), de-pos/PROPN (4864; 2% instances), de-pos/NUM (29; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB (4; 0% instances), de-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), de-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), de-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), de-pos/X (1; 0% instances).

DET

24900 de-pos/DET tokens (67% of all DET tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which DET and Gender co-occurred: PronType=Art (24747; 99%), Number=Sing (24392; 98%), Definite=Def (20947; 84%).

DET tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm derMascMasc,NeutFemNeut
Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Number=Sing|PronType=Artdendemdie, derdas, dem
Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Number=Plur|PronType=Artdie, dendie, dendie, den
Case=Acc|Number=Sing|PronType=Demdessen, dendiedas
Case=Acc|Number=Sing|PronType=Reldessen, dendiedas
Case=Acc|Number=Plur|PronType=Demdas
Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Number=Sing|PronType=Artdemder, dem, den, die
Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Number=Plur|PronType=Artdendenden
Case=Dat|Number=Sing|PronType=Demdemderer
Case=Dat|Number=Sing|PronType=Reldemder
Case=Dat|Number=Plur|PronType=Demdessendessen
Case=Dat|Number=Plur|PronType=Reldessen
Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Number=Sing|PronType=Artdesder
Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Number=Plur|PronType=Artderder
Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Number=Sing|PronType=Artder, dendem, desdiedas
Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Number=Plur|PronType=Artdie, der, Dasdie, dendie, das
Case=Nom|Number=Sing|PronType=Demdessen, derdiedas
Case=Nom|Number=Sing|PronType=Reldessen, derdiedas
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|PronType=Demdie
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|PronType=ReldessenDie

NOUN

24803 de-pos/NOUN tokens (47% of all NOUN tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which NOUN and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (23172; 93%).

NOUN tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm WappenMascMasc,NeutFemNeut
Case=AccWappenWappen
Case=DatWappenWappen
Case=GenWappens
Case=NomWappenWappen

ADJ

6700 de-pos/ADJ tokens (31% of all ADJ tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which ADJ and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (6066; 91%), Degree=Pos (5917; 88%).

ADJ tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm erstMascMasc,NeutFemNeut
Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Number=Singersten, ersteserste, erstenerste, erstes
Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Number=Plurerste
Case=Dat|Degree=Pos|Number=Singerstenersten
Case=Dat|Degree=Pos|Number=Plurersten
Case=Gen|Degree=Pos|Number=Singersten
Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Number=Singersteersteserste, erstenerste, erstes
Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Number=Plurersten, ersteersten
Case=Nom|Degree=Cmp,Pos|Number=Singerster

PRON

5689 de-pos/PRON tokens (38% of all PRON tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which PRON and Gender co-occurred: Reflex=EMPTY (5689; 100%), Number=Sing (5503; 97%), PronType=Prs (4555; 80%), Person=3 (4325; 76%), Case=Nom (3708; 65%).

PRON tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm derMascMasc,NeutFemNeut
Case=Acc|Number=Sing|PronType=Demderen, dessendiedas
Case=Acc|Number=Plur|PronType=Demdie
Case=Dat|Number=Sing|PronType=Demdemder
Case=Dat|Number=Plur|PronType=Demdessen
Case=Dat|Number=Plur|PronType=Relderen
Case=Nom|Number=Sing|PronType=Demderen, der, dessendiedas
Case=Nom|Number=Sing|PronType=Reldessen, deren
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|PronType=Relderen

PROPN

4864 de-pos/PROPN tokens (15% of all PROPN tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which PROPN and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (4828; 99%).

PROPN tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm deutschMascMasc,NeutFemNeut
Case=AccDeutsche
Case=DatDeutschDeutschenDeutschen
Case=GenDeutschen
Case=NomDeutscheDeutscheDeutsche

Gender seems to be lexical feature of PROPN. 92% lemmas (2626) occur only with one value of Gender.

NUM

29 de-pos/NUM tokens (0% of all NUM tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which NUM and Gender co-occurred: NumType=Card (29; 100%).

NUM tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm 2Masc,NeutFem
Case=Dat2
Case=Nom2

Gender seems to be lexical feature of NUM. 95% lemmas (21) occur only with one value of Gender.

VERB

4 de-pos/VERB tokens (0% of all VERB tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which VERB and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (4; 100%), Mood=EMPTY (4; 100%), Tense=EMPTY (4; 100%), Person=EMPTY (4; 100%), VerbForm=EMPTY (3; 75%).

VERB tokens may have the following values of Gender:

ADP

2 de-pos/ADP tokens (0% of all ADP tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

ADP tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Paradigm alsMasc,NeutFem
alsals

X

1 de-pos/X tokens (0% of all X tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

X tokens may have the following values of Gender:

SCONJ

1 de-pos/SCONJ tokens (0% of all SCONJ tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

SCONJ tokens may have the following values of Gender:

ADV

1 de-pos/ADV tokens (0% of all ADV tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

ADV tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Relations with Agreement in Gender

The 10 most frequent relations where parent and child node agree in Gender: NOUN –[det]–> DET (21301; 100%), NOUN –[amod]–> ADJ (6359; 100%), PROPN –[det]–> DET (3597; 100%), NOUN –[det]–> PRON (1101; 99%), PROPN –[amod]–> PROPN (744; 100%), NOUN –[det:poss]–> PRON (416; 100%), PROPN –[amod]–> ADJ (324; 100%), NOUN –[amod]–> PROPN (139; 100%), NOUN –[amod]–> PRON (26; 100%), NOUN –[det]–> ADJ (17; 100%).


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