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amod: adjectival modifier

An adjectival modifier of an NP is any adjectival phrase that serves to modify the meaning of the NP.

Examples

tíortha forbathadeveloped countries’

Baineann na prionsabail chéanna leis ‘The same principles apply’


Treebank Statistics (UD_Irish)

This relation is universal.

708 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as amod.

692 instances of amod (98%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.85875706214689.

The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with amod: NOUN-ADJ (609; 86% instances), VERB-ADJ (29; 4% instances), ADJ-ADJ (27; 4% instances), PROPN-ADJ (17; 2% instances), NOUN-NOUN (5; 1% instances), X-ADJ (5; 1% instances), NOUN-X (3; 0% instances), PRON-ADJ (3; 0% instances), NOUN-ADV (2; 0% instances), PROPN-ADV (2; 0% instances), PROPN-PROPN (2; 0% instances), SCONJ-ADJ (2; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (1; 0% instances), X-X (1; 0% instances).


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