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auxpass: passive auxiliary

The passive auxiliaries in Japanese are れる / reru and られる / rareru. They attach to the main verbs to form verbal phrases in the passive voice. Note that passivization causes case alternations.

太郎 が 雇わ れ た 。 \n Taro NOM employ PASSIVE PAST .
auxpass(雇わ, れ)
case(太郎, が)
nsubjpass(雇わ, 太郎)
aux(雇わ, た)
punct(雇わ, 。)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Japanese-KTC)

This relation is universal.

1950 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as auxpass.

1950 instances of auxpass (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.38820512820513.

The following 1 pairs of parts of speech are connected with auxpass: ja-pos/VERB-ja-pos/AUX (1950; 100% instances).

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1	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	2	compound	_	Offset=0-2
2	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	3	compound	_	Offset=2-4
3	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	11	nsubj	_	Offset=4-6
4	_	_	ADP	ADP	_	3	case	_	Offset=6-7
5	_	_	NUM	NUM	_	6	nummod	_	Offset=7-8
6	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	11	compound	_	Offset=8-9
7	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	10	compound	_	Offset=9-11
8	_	_	NUM	NUM	_	9	nummod	_	Offset=11-12
9	_	_	NUM	NUM	_	10	nummod	_	Offset=12-13
10	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	11	compound	_	Offset=13-15
11	_	頃	NOUN	NOUN	_	29	advcl	_	Offset=15-17
12	_	_	ADP	ADP	_	11	case	_	Offset=17-18
13	_	_	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	11	punct	_	Offset=18-19
14	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	16	iobj	_	Offset=19-21
15	_	_	ADP	ADP	_	14	case	_	Offset=21-22
16	_	巻き込む	VERB	VERB	_	24	advcl	_	Offset=22-26
17	_	れる	AUX	AUX	_	16	auxpass	_	Offset=26-27
18	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	21	compound	_	Offset=27-28
19	_	_	NUM	NUM	_	20	nummod	_	Offset=28-29
20	_	_	NUM	NUM	_	21	nummod	_	Offset=29-30
21	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	22	compound	_	Offset=30-31
22	_	_	NOUN	NOUN	_	24	nmod	_	Offset=31-33
23	_	_	ADP	ADP	_	22	case	_	Offset=33-34
24	_	_	VERB	VERB	_	27	acl	_	Offset=34-36
25	_	為る	AUX	AUX	_	24	aux	_	Offset=36-37
26	_	_	AUX	AUX	_	24	aux	_	Offset=37-38
27	_	事	NOUN	NOUN	_	29	nsubj	_	Offset=38-40
28	_	_	ADP	ADP	_	27	case	_	Offset=40-41
29	_	_	VERB	VERB	_	0	root	_	Offset=41-43
30	_	為る	AUX	AUX	_	29	aux	_	Offset=43-44
31	_	_	AUX	AUX	_	29	aux	_	Offset=44-45
32	_	_	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	29	punct	_	Offset=45-46


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