parataxis
: parataxis
When two sentences share no relation but are written together in a single
sentence (delimited by comma, dash, semicolon or other punctuation) then we use the relation parataxis.
As with explicit coordinations, the last element is the governor.
Also parenthetical and interjected clauses can receive the parataxis
dependency.
Treebank Statistics (UD_Kazakh)
This relation is universal.
48 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as parataxis
.
28 instances of parataxis
(58%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 6.47916666666667.
The following 10 pairs of parts of speech are connected with parataxis
: VERB-VERB (29; 60% instances), NOUN-NOUN (6; 13% instances), ADJ-VERB (4; 8% instances), NOUN-ADJ (2; 4% instances), VERB-NOUN (2; 4% instances), NOUN-ADV (1; 2% instances), NOUN-NUM (1; 2% instances), PRON-PRON (1; 2% instances), VERB-ADJ (1; 2% instances), VERB-PRON (1; 2% instances).
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