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advmod: adverbial modifier

An adverbial modifier of a word is a (non-clausal) adverb or adverbial phrase that serves to modify the meaning of the word. In Italian adverbial modifiers cover all adverbs functioning as modifiers as well as pronominal adverbs.

advmod is used in the following cases:

Si abbatte/VERB indistintamente su uomini e donne
advmod(abbatte, indistintamente)
Poco/ADV dopo/ADV li fucilarono/VERB .
advmod(dopo, Poco)
advmod(fucilarono, dopo)
una strada abbastanza/ADV frequentata/ADJ 
advmod(abbastanza, frequentata)
cinque anni/NOUN fa/ADV
advmod(anni, fa)
di questi problemi se ne occupano/verb i preti
advmod(occupano, ne)
ogni fatto costituisce di/ADP per/ADP sé/PRON inadempimento .
advmod(costituisce, di)
mwe(di, per)
mwe(di, sé)
meno/ADV che/SCONJ meno/ADV quella di essere a conoscenza dei segreti 
advmod(quella, meno-1)
mwe(meno-1, che)
mwe(meno-1, meno-3)
vale/VERB a/ADP dire/VERB il cuore della Finanziaria
advmod(cuore, vale)
mwe(vale, a)
mwe(vale, dire)

NB For prepositional multiword expressions the correct relations are case or mark.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Italian)

This relation is universal.

8443 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as advmod.

6304 instances of advmod (75%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.30640767499704.

The following 28 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advmod: it-pos/VERB-it-pos/ADV (4694; 56% instances), it-pos/NOUN-it-pos/ADV (1434; 17% instances), it-pos/ADJ-it-pos/ADV (1420; 17% instances), it-pos/ADV-it-pos/ADV (273; 3% instances), it-pos/PRON-it-pos/ADV (198; 2% instances), it-pos/PROPN-it-pos/ADV (144; 2% instances), it-pos/NUM-it-pos/ADV (136; 2% instances), it-pos/SCONJ-it-pos/ADV (74; 1% instances), it-pos/VERB-it-pos/PRON (12; 0% instances), it-pos/NOUN-it-pos/SCONJ (8; 0% instances), it-pos/SYM-it-pos/ADV (8; 0% instances), it-pos/AUX-it-pos/ADV (7; 0% instances), it-pos/CONJ-it-pos/ADV (6; 0% instances), it-pos/DET-it-pos/ADV (6; 0% instances), it-pos/VERB-it-pos/ADP (4; 0% instances), it-pos/ADJ-it-pos/ADP (3; 0% instances), it-pos/ADP-it-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), it-pos/ADV-it-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), it-pos/NOUN-it-pos/X (2; 0% instances), it-pos/VERB-it-pos/X (2; 0% instances), it-pos/ADJ-it-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), it-pos/INTJ-it-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), it-pos/NOUN-it-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), it-pos/NOUN-it-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), it-pos/PROPN-it-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), it-pos/VERB-it-pos/CONJ (1; 0% instances), it-pos/VERB-it-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances), it-pos/X-it-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances).

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1	Stia	stare	VERB	V	Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	ADP	E	_	3	case	_	_
3	casa	casa	NOUN	S	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	lo	il	DET	RD	Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	stesso	stesso	ADV	B	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	FS	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Ecco	ecco	ADV	B	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	l'	il	DET	RD	Definite=Def|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	3	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	arringa	arringa	NOUN	S	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	di	di	ADP	E	_	5	case	_	_
5	Tiziana	Tiziana	PROPN	SP	_	3	nmod	_	_
6	Maiolo	Maiolo	PROPN	SP	_	5	name	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	FS	_	3	punct	_	_

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1	Le	il	DET	RD	Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	chiavi	chiave	NOUN	S	Gender=Fem|Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
3	di	di	ADP	E	_	6	case	_	_
4	i	il	DET	RD	Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	suoi	suo	DET	AP	Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	det:poss	_	_
6	film	film	NOUN	S	Gender=Masc	2	nmod	_	_
7	sono	essere	VERB	V	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
8	fin	fino	ADV	B	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	troppo	troppo	ADV	B	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	leggibili	leggibile	ADJ	A	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
11	e	e	CONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
12	giuste	giusto	ADJ	A	Gender=Fem|Number=Plur	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	FB	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	FS	_	10	punct	_	_


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