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NOUN: noun

Definition

Nouns are a part of speech typically denoting a person, place, thing, animal or idea.

The NOUN tag is intended for common nouns only. See PROPN for proper nouns and PRON for pronouns.

Spanish nouns have the lexical feature es-feat/Gender. Furthermore, the nouns inflect for es-feat/Number.

Examples


Treebank Statistics (UD_Spanish)

There are 10438 NOUN lemmas (26%), 12957 NOUN types (25%) and 77530 NOUN tokens (18%). Out of 16 observed tags, the rank of NOUN is: 2 in number of lemmas, 2 in number of types and 1 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent NOUN lemmas: año, parte, población, ciudad, vez, persona, municipio, estado, familia, país

The 10 most frequent NOUN types: años, año, parte, población, ciudad, personas, municipio, estado, km, familia

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: año (NOUN 1045, PROPN 6), parte (NOUN 473, VERB 3, PROPN 1), ciudad (NOUN 402, PROPN 39), vez (NOUN 382, X 1, PROPN 1), persona (NOUN 371, PROPN 2), estado (NOUN 322, PROPN 78, VERB 5, AUX 1), familia (NOUN 321, PROPN 6), país (NOUN 308, PROPN 23), día (NOUN 296, PROPN 12), equipo (NOUN 291, PROPN 2)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: años (NOUN 525, PROPN 3), año (NOUN 509, PROPN 1), parte (NOUN 427, VERB 3), ciudad (NOUN 337, PROPN 2), estado (NOUN 212, VERB 19, AUX 12, PROPN 1), km (NOUN 284, SYM 122), familia (NOUN 281, PROPN 2), forma (NOUN 206, VERB 26), día (NOUN 176, PROPN 1), vida (NOUN 175, PROPN 2)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of NOUN is 1.241330 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.255739).

The 1st highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “conocido”: conocida, conocidas, conocido, conocidos.

The 2nd highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “ganador”: ganador, ganadora, ganadoras, ganadores.

The 3rd highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “medio”: media, medias, medio, medios.

NOUN occurs with 3 features: es-feat/Number (73467; 95% instances), es-feat/Gender (70392; 91% instances), es-feat/VerbForm (448; 1% instances)

NOUN occurs with 7 feature-value pairs: Gender=Fem, Gender=Masc, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, VerbForm=Ger, VerbForm=Inf, VerbForm=Part

NOUN occurs with 15 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Gender=Masc|Number=Sing (26122 tokens). Examples: año, municipio, nombre, lugar, equipo, tiempo, estado, grupo, país, día

Relations

NOUN nodes are attached to their parents using 28 different relations: es-dep/nmod (41928; 54% instances), es-dep/dobj (10721; 14% instances), es-dep/nsubj (9721; 13% instances), es-dep/conj (6991; 9% instances), es-dep/root (2640; 3% instances), es-dep/appos (2223; 3% instances), es-dep/nsubjpass (813; 1% instances), es-dep/iobj (570; 1% instances), es-dep/mwe (266; 0% instances), es-dep/parataxis (229; 0% instances), es-dep/nummod (195; 0% instances), es-dep/acl:relcl (182; 0% instances), es-dep/amod (153; 0% instances), es-dep/compound (139; 0% instances), es-dep/ccomp (136; 0% instances), es-dep/advcl (135; 0% instances), es-dep/dep (115; 0% instances), es-dep/acl (109; 0% instances), es-dep/case (91; 0% instances), es-dep/xcomp (61; 0% instances), es-dep/csubj (32; 0% instances), es-dep/mark (28; 0% instances), es-dep/cop (23; 0% instances), es-dep/advmod (12; 0% instances), es-dep/name (10; 0% instances), es-dep/cc (3; 0% instances), es-dep/aux (2; 0% instances), es-dep/det (2; 0% instances)

Parents of NOUN nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: VERB (38495; 50% instances), NOUN (29098; 38% instances), ADJ (2876; 4% instances), ROOT (2640; 3% instances), PROPN (2013; 3% instances), PRON (1015; 1% instances), ADP (292; 0% instances), ADV (255; 0% instances), SYM (251; 0% instances), NUM (209; 0% instances), X (202; 0% instances), DET (97; 0% instances), CONJ (43; 0% instances), AUX (34; 0% instances), SCONJ (5; 0% instances), PART (3; 0% instances), PUNCT (2; 0% instances)

3694 (5%) NOUN nodes are leaves.

16027 (21%) NOUN nodes have one child.

24488 (32%) NOUN nodes have two children.

33321 (43%) NOUN nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a NOUN node is 54.

Children of NOUN nodes are attached using 30 different relations: es-dep/det (51184; 26% instances), es-dep/case (43352; 22% instances), es-dep/nmod (29404; 15% instances), es-dep/amod (19155; 10% instances), es-dep/punct (13002; 7% instances), es-dep/conj (6778; 3% instances), es-dep/appos (5260; 3% instances), es-dep/nummod (5197; 3% instances), es-dep/cc (5008; 3% instances), es-dep/acl:relcl (4202; 2% instances), es-dep/cop (3421; 2% instances), es-dep/acl (2416; 1% instances), es-dep/nsubj (2397; 1% instances), es-dep/advmod (1326; 1% instances), es-dep/advcl (1131; 1% instances), es-dep/mark (521; 0% instances), es-dep/dep (435; 0% instances), es-dep/parataxis (266; 0% instances), es-dep/mwe (174; 0% instances), es-dep/csubj (168; 0% instances), es-dep/compound (146; 0% instances), es-dep/aux (128; 0% instances), es-dep/auxpass (58; 0% instances), es-dep/neg (52; 0% instances), es-dep/dobj (50; 0% instances), es-dep/ccomp (39; 0% instances), es-dep/name (39; 0% instances), es-dep/iobj (26; 0% instances), es-dep/nsubjpass (25; 0% instances), es-dep/xcomp (6; 0% instances)

Children of NOUN nodes belong to 16 different parts of speech: DET (50953; 26% instances), ADP (43012; 22% instances), NOUN (29098; 15% instances), ADJ (20337; 10% instances), PUNCT (12981; 7% instances), PROPN (12299; 6% instances), VERB (11558; 6% instances), NUM (5084; 3% instances), CONJ (4981; 3% instances), ADV (1830; 1% instances), PRON (1159; 1% instances), X (761; 0% instances), SYM (679; 0% instances), SCONJ (423; 0% instances), AUX (198; 0% instances), PART (13; 0% instances)


Treebank Statistics (UD_Spanish-AnCora)

There are 9021 NOUN lemmas (31%), 11796 NOUN types (27%) and 100654 NOUN tokens (18%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of NOUN is: 2 in number of lemmas, 1 in number of types and 1 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent NOUN lemmas: año, presidente, país, partido, millón, día, equipo, parte, vez, mes

The 10 most frequent NOUN types: años, presidente, millones, año, equipo, partido, país, parte, vez, pesetas

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: país (NOUN 698, PROPN 1), día (NOUN 564, PROPN 3), parte (NOUN 468, PROPN 1, AUX 1), vez (NOUN 423, PROPN 1), mes (NOUN 375, PROPN 1), caso (NOUN 344, PROPN 6), punto (NOUN 320, AUX 1), hora (NOUN 316, PROPN 1), tiempo (NOUN 310, PROPN 3), mundo (NOUN 285, PROPN 2)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: partido (NOUN 439, VERB 1), país (NOUN 433, PROPN 1), parte (NOUN 420, VERB 3, AUX 2, PROPN 1), vez (NOUN 344, PROPN 1), día (NOUN 315, PROPN 2), mundo (NOUN 279, PROPN 2), caso (NOUN 270, PROPN 6), vida (NOUN 262, PROPN 5), tiempo (NOUN 259, PROPN 2), días (NOUN 247, PROPN 1)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of NOUN is 1.307616 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.501056).

The 1st highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “_”: barata, cargo, prueba, sonar.

The 2nd highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “petrolero”: petrolera, petroleras, petrolero, petroleros.

The 3rd highest number of forms (3) was observed with the lemma “candidato”: CANDIDATAS, candidato, candidatos.

NOUN occurs with 5 features: es-feat/Number (91787; 91% instances), es-feat/Gender (87899; 87% instances), es-feat/AdvType (1887; 2% instances), es-feat/NumForm (649; 1% instances), es-feat/VerbForm (1; 0% instances)

NOUN occurs with 7 feature-value pairs: AdvType=Tim, Gender=Fem, Gender=Masc, NumForm=Digit, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, VerbForm=Part

NOUN occurs with 13 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Gender=Masc|Number=Sing (31446 tokens). Examples: presidente, equipo, partido, país, año, ministro, mundo, grupo, día, caso

Relations

NOUN nodes are attached to their parents using 23 different relations: es-dep/nmod (45722; 45% instances), es-dep/dobj (21758; 22% instances), es-dep/nsubj (15434; 15% instances), es-dep/conj (5657; 6% instances), es-dep/mwe (3444; 3% instances), es-dep/appos (3067; 3% instances), es-dep/root (1508; 1% instances), es-dep/compound (1458; 1% instances), es-dep/iobj (514; 1% instances), es-dep/ccomp (456; 0% instances), es-dep/advcl (342; 0% instances), es-dep/case (326; 0% instances), es-dep/acl (319; 0% instances), es-dep/advmod (172; 0% instances), es-dep/mark (157; 0% instances), es-dep/dep (92; 0% instances), es-dep/xcomp (57; 0% instances), es-dep/parataxis (50; 0% instances), es-dep/cc (47; 0% instances), es-dep/csubj (42; 0% instances), es-dep/det (25; 0% instances), es-dep/cop (6; 0% instances), es-dep/nummod (1; 0% instances)

Parents of NOUN nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: VERB (50004; 50% instances), NOUN (33396; 33% instances), ADJ (5504; 5% instances), ADP (3246; 3% instances), PROPN (1991; 2% instances), ROOT (1508; 1% instances), ADV (1453; 1% instances), NUM (1082; 1% instances), PRON (871; 1% instances), AUX (845; 1% instances), DET (299; 0% instances), CONJ (181; 0% instances), SYM (129; 0% instances), PART (72; 0% instances), SCONJ (53; 0% instances), PUNCT (18; 0% instances), INTJ (2; 0% instances)

7271 (7%) NOUN nodes are leaves.

21895 (22%) NOUN nodes have one child.

31579 (31%) NOUN nodes have two children.

39909 (40%) NOUN nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a NOUN node is 16.

Children of NOUN nodes are attached using 25 different relations: es-dep/det (66673; 28% instances), es-dep/case (51147; 22% instances), es-dep/nmod (34376; 14% instances), es-dep/amod (27336; 12% instances), es-dep/punct (16278; 7% instances), es-dep/acl (8865; 4% instances), es-dep/appos (6059; 3% instances), es-dep/conj (5607; 2% instances), es-dep/cc (5169; 2% instances), es-dep/nummod (4446; 2% instances), es-dep/cop (2520; 1% instances), es-dep/advmod (2024; 1% instances), es-dep/mark (1938; 1% instances), es-dep/nsubj (1668; 1% instances), es-dep/mwe (906; 0% instances), es-dep/compound (772; 0% instances), es-dep/aux (588; 0% instances), es-dep/advcl (326; 0% instances), es-dep/neg (250; 0% instances), es-dep/csubj (115; 0% instances), es-dep/dobj (106; 0% instances), es-dep/parataxis (81; 0% instances), es-dep/dep (46; 0% instances), es-dep/xcomp (5; 0% instances), es-dep/ccomp (2; 0% instances)

Children of NOUN nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: DET (66842; 28% instances), ADP (51651; 22% instances), NOUN (33396; 14% instances), ADJ (28092; 12% instances), PUNCT (16292; 7% instances), PROPN (12979; 5% instances), VERB (9177; 4% instances), NUM (5189; 2% instances), CONJ (5014; 2% instances), AUX (2958; 1% instances), ADV (2237; 1% instances), SCONJ (1964; 1% instances), PRON (1334; 1% instances), SYM (142; 0% instances), PART (24; 0% instances), INTJ (11; 0% instances), X (1; 0% instances)


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