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case:voc: vocative particle

A vocative particle precedes and marks the case of an addressee.

Example

Slán leat, a chara ‘Goodbye, friend’


Treebank Statistics (UD_Irish)

This relation is a language-specific subtype of case.

21 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as case:voc.

21 instances of case:voc (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.0952380952381.

The following 2 pairs of parts of speech are connected with case:voc: NOUN-PART (11; 52% instances), PROPN-PART (10; 48% instances).


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