mark: marker
A marker is the word introducing a clause subordinate to another clause. The marker is a dependent of the subordinate clause head.
Il dit que tu aimes nager \n He says that you like to swim
mark(aimes, que)
S' il pleut, on sera mouillé \n If it rains, we will get wet
mark(pleut, S')
Prepositions introducing infinitives are also analyzed as mark.
Il faut arriver tôt pour avoir de la place \n One needs to get there early to have a seat
mark(avoir, pour)
Treebank Statistics (UD_French)
This relation is universal.
6531 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as mark.
6508 instances of mark (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 2.81978257540958.
The following 37 pairs of parts of speech are connected with mark: fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/ADP (4003; 61% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/SCONJ (1504; 23% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/ADV (521; 8% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/SCONJ (144; 2% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/SCONJ (142; 2% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/ADV (38; 1% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/ADP (38; 1% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/ADP (25; 0% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/ADV (18; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/ADV (16; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/SCONJ (14; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/ADJ (12; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/SCONJ (7; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/CONJ (7; 0% instances), fr-pos/NUM-fr-pos/SCONJ (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/ADP (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/ADP (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/NOUN (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADP-fr-pos/ADV (3; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/SCONJ (3; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/DET-fr-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/NUM-fr-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADP-fr-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/CONJ (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/AUX-fr-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/AUX-fr-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/INTJ-fr-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/NUM-fr-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PART-fr-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/SYM-fr-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/DET (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances).
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1 Elle elle PRON _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _
2 lutte lutter VERB _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
3 pour pour ADP _ _ 4 mark _ _
4 échapper échapper VERB _ VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _
5 à à ADP _ _ 7 case _ _
6 les le DET _ Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art 7 det _ _
7 tueurs tueur NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _
8 à à ADP _ _ 10 case _ _
9 ses son DET _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _
10 trousses trousses NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _
11 . . PUNCT _ _ 2 punct _ _
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1 Il il PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _
2 n' ne PART _ _ 6 neg _ _
3 est être VERB _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _
4 pas pas ADV _ _ 6 neg _ _
5 aussi aussi ADV _ _ 6 advmod _ _
6 anxieux anxieux ADJ _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 0 root _ _
7 qu' que SCONJ _ _ 10 mark _ _
8 il il PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _
9 y y PRON _ _ 10 expl _ _
10 paraît paraître VERB _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 advcl _ _
11 . . PUNCT _ _ 6 punct _ _
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1 Comme comme ADV _ _ 2 mark _ _
2 dirait dire VERB _ Mood=Cnd|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _
3 quelqu'un quelqu'un PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _
4 , , PUNCT _ _ 10 punct _ _
5 je il PRON _ Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _
6 ne ne PART _ _ 10 neg _ _
7 suis être VERB _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _
8 pas pas ADV _ _ 10 neg _ _
9 une un DET _ Definite=Ind|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art 10 det _ _
10 girouette girouette NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 0 root _ _
11 ! ! PUNCT _ _ 10 punct _ _
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