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advmod: adverbial modifier

An adverbial modifier of a word is a (non-clausal) adverb or adverbial phrase (ADVP) that serves to modify the meaning of the word.

Examples

Fuair mé fliú mór a bhí ag dul thart ‘I caught a bad flu that was going around

Fuair mé fliú mór a bhí ag dul thart \n Caught I flu big [] was at going around
advmod(dul, thart)

Chaithimid an oíche amuigh ar an fharraige ‘We spent the night out on the sea’

Chaithimid an oíche amuigh ar an fharraige \n 'Spent_we the night out on the sea'
advmod(Chaithimid, amuigh)

Níor tháinig sé go fóill ‘He hasn’t arrived yet

Níor tháinig sé go fóill \n Not arrived he [] yet
advmod(tháinig, fóill)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Irish)

This relation is universal.

638 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as advmod.

461 instances of advmod (72%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 3.23197492163009.

The following 43 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advmod: ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/ADV (194; 30% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/ADV (124; 19% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/ADV (58; 9% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/ADJ (53; 8% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/ADJ (38; 6% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/NOUN (38; 6% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/SCONJ (25; 4% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/NOUN (22; 3% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/CONJ (12; 2% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/ADJ (6; 1% instances), ga-pos/ADV-ga-pos/ADV (6; 1% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/ADV (6; 1% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/CONJ (5; 1% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/SCONJ (5; 1% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/ADV (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/CONJ-ga-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/ADP (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/CONJ (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/NUM-ga-pos/ADV (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/ADV (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/SCONJ-ga-pos/ADV (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/CONJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADV-ga-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/CONJ-ga-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/CONJ-ga-pos/INTJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/CONJ-ga-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/X (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/SCONJ-ga-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/X-ga-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/X-ga-pos/X (1; 0% instances).

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1	(	(	PUNCT	Punct	_	3	punct	_	_
2	Ag	ag	ADP	Simp	_	3	case	_	_
3	béicíl	béicíl	NOUN	Noun	VerbForm=Ger	5	xcomp	_	_
4	)	)	PUNCT	Punct	_	3	punct	_	_
5	Téigh	téigh	VERB	VTI	Mood=Imp|Number=Sing|Person=2	0	root	_	_
6	abhaile	abhaile	ADV	Dir	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	Punct	_	8	punct	_	_
8	a	a	PART	Voc	PartType=Voc	9	case:voc	_	_
9	bhithiúnaigh	bithiúnach	NOUN	Noun	Case=Voc|Form=Len|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	5	vocative	_	_
10	!	!	PUNCT	!	_	5	punct	_	_

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1	B'	is	VERB	Cop	Form=VF|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Cop	2	cop	_	_
2	fhearr	maith	ADJ	Adj	Degree=Cmp,Sup	0	root	_	_
3	iadsan	iad	PRON	Pers	Form=Emph|Number=Plur|Person=3	5	dobj	_	_
4	a	a	PART	Inf	PartType=Inf	5	mark	_	_
5	sheachaint	seachaint	NOUN	Noun	Form=Len|VerbForm=Inf	2	nsubj	_	_
6	fosta	fosta	ADV	Gn	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_

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1	'	'	PUNCT	Punct	_	2	punct	_	_
2	Bhí	bí	VERB	PastInd	Form=Len|Mood=Ind|Tense=Past	0	root	_	_
3	sásamh	sásamh	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
4	bainte	bainte	ADJ	Adj	VerbForm=Part	2	xcomp:pred	_	_
5	amach	amach	ADV	Dir	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	aici	ag	ADP	Prep	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3	4	nmod:prep	_	_
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_


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