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advcl: adverbial clause modifier

The dependency type advcl is reserved for subordinate clauses. The head of the dependency is the main predicate of the main clause, and the dependant is the main predicate of the subordinate clause. A subordinate clauses consists of a clause and a word of “SCONJ”, and is typically followed by the main clause.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Japanese)

This relation is universal.

2239 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as advcl.

2238 instances of advcl (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 5.54622599374721.

The following 23 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advcl: VERB-VERB (1005; 45% instances), VERB-NOUN (541; 24% instances), NOUN-VERB (208; 9% instances), NOUN-NOUN (131; 6% instances), ADJ-VERB (110; 5% instances), VERB-ADJ (93; 4% instances), ADJ-NOUN (59; 3% instances), NOUN-ADJ (31; 1% instances), ADJ-ADJ (17; 1% instances), VERB-NUM (13; 1% instances), VERB-PRON (7; 0% instances), NUM-VERB (4; 0% instances), ADJ-NUM (3; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (3; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (3; 0% instances), ADV-VERB (2; 0% instances), NUM-NOUN (2; 0% instances), PRON-VERB (2; 0% instances), ADV-NOUN (1; 0% instances), NOUN-CONJ (1; 0% instances), NUM-ADJ (1; 0% instances), PRON-NOUN (1; 0% instances), VERB-DET (1; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Japanese-KTC)

This relation is universal.

6195 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as advcl.

6195 instances of advcl (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 11.9572235673931.

The following 22 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advcl: VERB-VERB (4712; 76% instances), VERB-NOUN (766; 12% instances), VERB-ADJ (222; 4% instances), NOUN-VERB (206; 3% instances), NOUN-NOUN (101; 2% instances), VERB-ADV (53; 1% instances), ADV-VERB (31; 1% instances), ADJ-VERB (30; 0% instances), NOUN-ADJ (27; 0% instances), VERB-PROPN (10; 0% instances), VERB-PRON (7; 0% instances), ADV-NOUN (5; 0% instances), NOUN-ADV (5; 0% instances), VERB-CONJ (5; 0% instances), ADJ-NOUN (4; 0% instances), ADJ-ADJ (3; 0% instances), PRON-VERB (3; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (1; 0% instances), INTJ-VERB (1; 0% instances), NOUN-CONJ (1; 0% instances), NOUN-NUM (1; 0% instances), VERB-NUM (1; 0% instances).


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