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amod: adjectival modifier

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An adjectival modifier of an NP is any adjectival phrase that serves to modify the meaning of the NP.

Encuentran materiales peligrosos .
amod(materiales, peligrosos)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Spanish)

This relation is universal.

23010 nodes (5%) are attached to their parents as amod.

17011 instances of amod (74%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.26088657105606.

The following 51 pairs of parts of speech are connected with amod: es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/ADJ (18919; 82% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/PROPN (2614; 11% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/ADJ (420; 2% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/ADJ (253; 1% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/ADJ (165; 1% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/NOUN (124; 1% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/ADJ (95; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/ADJ (65; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/PROPN (53; 0% instances), es-pos/SYM-es-pos/ADJ (53; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/X (40; 0% instances), es-pos/SYM-es-pos/SYM (34; 0% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/ADJ (30; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/X (18; 0% instances), es-pos/ADP-es-pos/ADJ (13; 0% instances), es-pos/DET-es-pos/ADJ (12; 0% instances), es-pos/ADV-es-pos/ADJ (11; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/NOUN (11; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/X (8; 0% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/NOUN (7; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/PART (6; 0% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/PART (5; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/VERB (5; 0% instances), es-pos/SYM-es-pos/NOUN (4; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/SYM (3; 0% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/ADV (3; 0% instances), es-pos/SCONJ-es-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/SYM (3; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/PART (2; 0% instances), es-pos/SYM-es-pos/X (2; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/X (1; 0% instances), es-pos/AUX-es-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), es-pos/CONJ-es-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), es-pos/CONJ-es-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/X (1; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances).

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1	Ir	ir	VERB	_	VerbForm=Inf	10	csubj	_	_
2	a	a	ADP	_	_	4	case	_	_
3	este	este	DET	_	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	det	_	_
4	colegio	colegio	NOUN	_	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	10	punct	_	_
6	para	para	ADP	_	_	7	case	_	_
7	mí	yo	PRON	_	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PrepCase=Pre|PronType=Prs	10	nmod	_	_
8	la	el	DET	_	Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	peor	peor	ADJ	_	Degree=Cmp|Number=Sing	10	amod	_	_
10	experiencia	experiencia	NOUN	_	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
11	de	de	ADP	_	_	13	case	_	_
12	mi	mi	DET	_	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	det	_	_
13	vida	vida	NOUN	_	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	10	punct	_	_

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1	Real	real	PROPN	_	Number=Sing	2	amod	_	_
2	Academia	academia	PROPN	_	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	de	de	ADP	_	_	5	case	_	_
4	la	el	DET	_	Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Historia	historia	PROPN	_	_	2	nmod	_	_

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1	El	el	DET	_	Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	ácido	ácido	PROPN	_	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	aristolóquico	aristolóquico	ADJ	_	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	2	amod	_	_
4	es	ser	VERB	_	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	nefrotóxico	nefrotóxico	ADJ	_	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	y	y	CONJ	_	_	5	cc	_	_
7	carcinogénico	carcinogénico	ADJ	_	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	5	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Spanish-AnCora)

This relation is universal.

29514 nodes (5%) are attached to their parents as amod.

21305 instances of amod (72%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.39564274581555.

The following 16 pairs of parts of speech are connected with amod: es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/ADJ (27336; 93% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/ADJ (1144; 4% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/ADJ (282; 1% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/ADJ (227; 1% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/ADJ (220; 1% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/ADJ (152; 1% instances), es-pos/DET-es-pos/ADJ (86; 0% instances), es-pos/SCONJ-es-pos/ADJ (24; 0% instances), es-pos/ADV-es-pos/ADJ (20; 0% instances), es-pos/SYM-es-pos/ADJ (11; 0% instances), es-pos/AUX-es-pos/ADJ (6; 0% instances), es-pos/ADP-es-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/CONJ (1; 0% instances), es-pos/CONJ-es-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances).

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1	Desde	desde	ADP	ADP	AdpType=Prep	2	case	_	_
2	entonces	entonces	ADV	ADV	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	entró	entrar	VERB	VERB	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	en	en	ADP	ADP	AdpType=Prep	5	case	_	_
5	silencio	silencio	NOUN	NOUN	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	absoluto	absoluto	ADJ	ADJ	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	5	amod	_	_
7	.	.	PUNCT	PUNCT	PunctType=Peri	3	punct	_	_

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1	El	el	DET	DET	Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	secretario	secretario	NOUN	NOUN	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	general	general	ADJ	ADJ	Number=Sing	2	amod	_	_
4	de	de	ADP	ADP	AdpType=Prep	6	case	_	_
5	el	el	DET	DET	Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	PP	PP	PROPN	PROPN	_	2	nmod	_	_
7	gallego	gallego	ADJ	ADJ	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	6	amod	_	_
8	dimite	dimitir	VERB	VERB	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	oficialmente	oficialmente	ADV	ADV	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	.	.	PUNCT	PUNCT	PunctType=Peri	8	punct	_	_

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1	El	el	DET	DET	Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	penalti	penalti	NOUN	NOUN	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	fue	ser	AUX	AUX	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	justo	justo	ADJ	ADJ	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	PUNCT	PunctType=Comm	4	punct	_	_
6	inesperado	inesperado	ADJ	ADJ	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	4	amod	_	_
7	y	y	CONJ	CONJ	_	4	cc	_	_
8	atemorizador	atemorizador	ADJ	ADJ	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
9	.	.	PUNCT	PUNCT	PunctType=Peri	4	punct	_	_


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