cc:preconj: preconjunct
The preconjunct (cc:preconj) dependency relation marks the
first part of those two-part coordinating conjunctions where the
two parts are separated by coordinated elements.
See also CONJ.
Such two-part coordinating conjunctions are:
- joko … tai “either … or”
- milloin … milloin “when … when”
- mitä … sitä “the … the”
- niin … kuin “as well as”
- paitsi … myös “not only … but also”
- sekä … että “both … and”
- sitä … mitä “the … the”
- sitä mukaa … mitä “the … the” (alternative wording)
- toisaalta … ja toisaalta “on the one hand … and on the other hand”
- toisaalta … mutta toisaalta “on the one hand … but on the other hand”
- toisaalta … toisaalta “on the one hand … on the other hand”
- vuoroin … vuoroin “in turn … in turn”
- yhtä lailla … kuin (+kin) “as much … as also”
Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish)
This relation is a language-specific subtype of cc.
144 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as cc:preconj.
138 instances of cc:preconj (96%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 1.58333333333333.
The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with cc:preconj: NOUN-CONJ (74; 51% instances), ADJ-CONJ (16; 11% instances), PROPN-CONJ (15; 10% instances), VERB-CONJ (15; 10% instances), NOUN-ADV (9; 6% instances), ADV-CONJ (5; 3% instances), VERB-ADV (3; 2% instances), ADJ-ADV (1; 1% instances), ADP-CONJ (1; 1% instances), ADV-ADV (1; 1% instances), NOUN-NOUN (1; 1% instances), PRON-CONJ (1; 1% instances), PROPN-ADV (1; 1% instances), X-CONJ (1; 1% instances).