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NOUN: noun

Definition

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

Examples


Treebank Statistics (UD_Basque)

There are 4707 NOUN lemmas (41%), 10836 NOUN types (43%) and 29777 NOUN tokens (25%). Out of 16 observed tags, the rank of NOUN is: 1 in number of lemmas, 1 in number of types and 1 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent NOUN lemmas: talde, urte, behar, nahi, partidu, herri, lan, egun, jokalari, gobernu

The 10 most frequent NOUN types: behar, nahi, euskal, urte, talde, aukera, uste, jokalari, lan, egoera

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: behar (NOUN 355, ADJ 8), herri (NOUN 210, PROPN 3), egun (NOUN 192, ADV 78), jokalari (NOUN 178, ADJ 9), aurre (NOUN 142, ADP 93), alde (NOUN 104, ADP 70, INTJ 4), buru (NOUN 103, ADP 7), bide (NOUN 99, ADP 34), lagun (NOUN 98, ADJ 3), modu (NOUN 80, ADP 2)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: behar (NOUN 306, ADJ 6), nahi (NOUN 218, VERB 1, ADV 1), aukera (NOUN 103, VERB 1), jokalari (NOUN 77, ADJ 1), ezin (NOUN 71, VERB 1), egun (NOUN 54, ADV 47), lagun (NOUN 56, ADJ 1), ostean (NOUN 57, ADP 13, ADV 12), aurretik (NOUN 50, ADP 23), San (NOUN 45, PROPN 3, ADJ 1)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of NOUN is 2.302103 (the average of all parts of speech is 2.169707).

The 1st highest number of forms (29) was observed with the lemma “talde”: Taldez, talde, taldea, taldeak, taldean, taldearekin, taldearen, taldearengan, taldeari, taldeei, taldeek, taldeen, taldeetako, taldeetan, taldeetara, taldeetatik, taldeez, taldek, taldeko, taldekoa, taldekoek, taldeok, taldera, talderako, talderen, talderik, taldetan, taldetik, taldetzat.

The 2nd highest number of forms (29) was observed with the lemma “urte”: urte, urtea, urteak, urtean, urtearekin, urtearen, urteari, urteaz, urteekin, urteen, urteetako, urteetan, urteetarako, urtekin, urteko, urtekoa, urtekoarekin, urtekoekin, urtekoentzat, urteotako, urteotan, urtera, urterako, urterakoa, urterekin, urtetako, urtetan, urtetik, urtez.

The 3rd highest number of forms (22) was observed with the lemma “herri”: Herriako, Herrian—, Herrira’, herri, herria, herriak, herrian, herriaren, herriari, herriei, herriek, herrien, herrietako, herrietan, herriko, herrikoa, herriotako, herrira, herririk, herritan, herritik, herriz.

NOUN occurs with 6 features: eu-feat/Case (21529; 72% instances), eu-feat/Definite (20597; 69% instances), eu-feat/Number (17147; 58% instances), eu-feat/Animacy (12629; 42% instances), eu-feat/Degree (38; 0% instances), eu-feat/Person (2; 0% instances)

NOUN occurs with 24 feature-value pairs: Animacy=Anim, Animacy=Inan, Case=Abl, Case=Abs, Case=All, Case=Ben, Case=Cau, Case=Com, Case=Dat, Case=Erg, Case=Ess, Case=Gen, Case=Ine, Case=Ins, Case=Lat, Case=Loc, Case=Par, Definite=Def, Definite=Ind, Degree=Cmp, Degree=Sup, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, Person=1

NOUN occurs with 140 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is _ (8122 tokens). Examples: euskal, talde, lan, jokalari, estatu, alderdi, urte, egun, partidu, milioi

Relations

NOUN nodes are attached to their parents using 25 different relations: eu-dep/nmod (12457; 42% instances), eu-dep/dobj (6657; 22% instances), eu-dep/nsubj (5254; 18% instances), eu-dep/conj (1389; 5% instances), eu-dep/compound (1371; 5% instances), eu-dep/root (729; 2% instances), eu-dep/iobj (685; 2% instances), eu-dep/advcl (300; 1% instances), eu-dep/appos (221; 1% instances), eu-dep/xcomp (158; 1% instances), eu-dep/ccomp (121; 0% instances), eu-dep/name (115; 0% instances), eu-dep/dep (76; 0% instances), eu-dep/det (64; 0% instances), eu-dep/acl (46; 0% instances), eu-dep/mark (33; 0% instances), eu-dep/advmod (32; 0% instances), eu-dep/csubj (20; 0% instances), eu-dep/vocative (17; 0% instances), eu-dep/case (10; 0% instances), eu-dep/mwe (9; 0% instances), eu-dep/parataxis (7; 0% instances), eu-dep/cop (3; 0% instances), eu-dep/amod (2; 0% instances), eu-dep/punct (1; 0% instances)

Parents of NOUN nodes belong to 15 different parts of speech: VERB (20261; 68% instances), NOUN (6816; 23% instances), ROOT (729; 2% instances), ADJ (461; 2% instances), PROPN (429; 1% instances), NUM (329; 1% instances), ADP (198; 1% instances), CONJ (178; 1% instances), ADV (140; 0% instances), PUNCT (73; 0% instances), DET (56; 0% instances), AUX (49; 0% instances), X (47; 0% instances), PRON (10; 0% instances), INTJ (1; 0% instances)

11021 (37%) NOUN nodes are leaves.

13225 (44%) NOUN nodes have one child.

3372 (11%) NOUN nodes have two children.

2159 (7%) NOUN nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a NOUN node is 21.

Children of NOUN nodes are attached using 27 different relations: eu-dep/nmod (9056; 32% instances), eu-dep/amod (4001; 14% instances), eu-dep/det (2745; 10% instances), eu-dep/punct (2102; 7% instances), eu-dep/nummod (1922; 7% instances), eu-dep/conj (1258; 4% instances), eu-dep/advcl (1185; 4% instances), eu-dep/cop (1084; 4% instances), eu-dep/case (1079; 4% instances), eu-dep/acl (997; 4% instances), eu-dep/cc (963; 3% instances), eu-dep/nsubj (649; 2% instances), eu-dep/compound (433; 2% instances), eu-dep/appos (357; 1% instances), eu-dep/name (135; 0% instances), eu-dep/dobj (88; 0% instances), eu-dep/xcomp (55; 0% instances), eu-dep/csubj (48; 0% instances), eu-dep/aux (42; 0% instances), eu-dep/advmod (37; 0% instances), eu-dep/dep (37; 0% instances), eu-dep/mwe (21; 0% instances), eu-dep/neg (18; 0% instances), eu-dep/ccomp (16; 0% instances), eu-dep/iobj (7; 0% instances), eu-dep/discourse (1; 0% instances), eu-dep/mark (1; 0% instances)

Children of NOUN nodes belong to 16 different parts of speech: NOUN (6816; 24% instances), ADJ (4111; 15% instances), VERB (3558; 13% instances), NUM (3343; 12% instances), PROPN (3049; 11% instances), DET (2616; 9% instances), PUNCT (2101; 7% instances), ADP (1072; 4% instances), CONJ (986; 3% instances), ADV (291; 1% instances), PRON (279; 1% instances), AUX (53; 0% instances), PART (41; 0% instances), X (10; 0% instances), SYM (8; 0% instances), INTJ (3; 0% instances)


NOUN in other languages: [bg] [cs] [de] [el] [en] [es] [eu] [fa] [fi] [fr] [ga] [he] [hu] [it] [ja] [ko] [sv] [u]