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Negative: whether the word can be or is negated

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Treebank Statistics (UD_Latvian)

This feature is universal. It occurs with 2 different values: Neg, Pos.

2037 tokens (10%) have a non-empty value of Negative. 876 types (14%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Negative. 509 lemmas (13%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Negative. The feature is used with 1 part-of-speech tags: VERB (2037; 10% instances).

VERB

2037 VERB tokens (69% of all VERB tokens) have a non-empty value of Negative.

The most frequent other feature values with which VERB and Negative co-occurred: Definite=EMPTY (2037; 100%), Aspect=EMPTY (2037; 100%), Degree=EMPTY (2037; 100%), Gender=EMPTY (2037; 100%), Case=EMPTY (2037; 100%), Number=EMPTY (1840; 90%), VerbForm=Fin (1736; 85%), Voice=Act (1736; 85%), Mood=Ind (1537; 75%), Person=3 (1347; 66%).

VERB tokens may have the following values of Negative:

Paradigm nevarētPosNeg
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pastnevarēju
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Presnevaramnevaram
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Presnevarat
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Futnevarēs
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Presnevar
Mood=Qot|Tense=Presnevarot

Negative seems to be lexical feature of VERB. 100% lemmas (507) occur only with one value of Negative.

Relations with Agreement in Negative

The 10 most frequent relations where parent and child node agree in Negative: VERB –[conj]–> VERB (132; 63%), VERB –[xcomp]–> VERB (129; 85%), VERB –[ccomp]–> VERB (110; 58%).


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