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root: root

The root grammatical relation points to the root of the sentence. A fake node ROOT is used as the governor.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish)

This relation is universal.

13581 nodes (8%) are attached to their parents as root.

13581 instances of root (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 4.2401884986378.

The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with root: fi-pos/ROOT-VERB (10257; 76% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-NOUN (1876; 14% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-ADJ (867; 6% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-ADV (186; 1% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-PROPN (166; 1% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-PRON (114; 1% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-NUM (46; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-INTJ (27; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-X (14; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-SYM (11; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-AUX (8; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-ADP (4; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-CONJ (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-SCONJ (2; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish-FTB)

This relation is universal.

18723 nodes (12%) are attached to their parents as root.

18723 instances of root (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 3.52037600811836.

The following 11 pairs of parts of speech are connected with root: fi-pos/ROOT-VERB (14082; 75% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-NOUN (2510; 13% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-ADJ (1577; 8% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-PRON (165; 1% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-PROPN (161; 1% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-ADV (91; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-PART (42; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-INTJ (37; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-NUM (36; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-X (15; 0% instances), fi-pos/ROOT-SCONJ (7; 0% instances).


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