neg
: negation modifier
The negation modifier (neg
) is the relation between a negation word and the word it modifies. Modifiers labeled neg depend either on a noun (group “noun dependents”) or on a predicate (group “non-core dependents of clausal predicates”).
- Predicate negation:
Ez da inolako hazkunderik antzematen euskararen erabileran .
It has not perceived any growth in the use of Basque .
Agian ez zela hain beharrezkoa .
That maybe it was not so necessary .
- Noun negation:
Gune ez hiritarretan bizi dira nagusiki .
(They) mainly live in non urban areas .
Treebank Statistics (UD_Basque)
This relation is universal.
1355 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as neg
.
1212 instances of neg
(89%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 2.25166051660517.
The following 8 pairs of parts of speech are connected with neg
: VERB-PART (1263; 93% instances), CONJ-PART (38; 3% instances), NOUN-PART (18; 1% instances), PUNCT-PART (16; 1% instances), AUX-PART (10; 1% instances), ADJ-PART (7; 1% instances), ADV-PART (2; 0% instances), DET-PART (1; 0% instances).
neg in other languages: [bg] [cs] [de] [el] [en] [es] [eu] [fa] [fi] [fr] [ga] [he] [hu] [it] [ja] [ko] [sv] [u]