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cc:preconj: preconjunct

A preconjunct is the relation between the head of an NP and a word that appears at the beginning bracketing a conjunction (and puts emphasis on it), such as either, both, neither).


Treebank Statistics (UD_English)

This relation is a language-specific subtype of cc.

125 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as cc:preconj.

119 instances of cc:preconj (95%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.328.

The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with cc:preconj: NOUN-CONJ (38; 30% instances), PROPN-CONJ (27; 22% instances), VERB-CONJ (16; 13% instances), VERB-ADV (11; 9% instances), ADJ-CONJ (8; 6% instances), NOUN-ADV (7; 6% instances), ADV-CONJ (5; 4% instances), PROPN-ADV (3; 2% instances), ADJ-ADV (2; 2% instances), PRON-ADV (2; 2% instances), PRON-CONJ (2; 2% instances), PROPN-DET (2; 2% instances), CONJ-CONJ (1; 1% instances), NUM-CONJ (1; 1% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_English-ESL)

This relation is a language-specific subtype of cc.

24 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as cc:preconj.

24 instances of cc:preconj (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.125.

The following 8 pairs of parts of speech are connected with cc:preconj: NOUN-CONJ (11; 46% instances), ADJ-CONJ (3; 13% instances), NOUN-ADV (3; 13% instances), VERB-ADV (2; 8% instances), VERB-CONJ (2; 8% instances), PRON-CONJ (1; 4% instances), PROPN-ADV (1; 4% instances), X-ADV (1; 4% instances).


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