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neg: negation modifier

The negation modifier is the relation between a negation word and the word it modifies.

Modifiers labeled neg depend either on a noun (group “noun dependents”) or on a predicate (group “non-core dependents of clausal predicates”).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Romanian)

This relation is universal.

1528 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as neg.

1524 instances of neg (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.7270942408377.

The following 13 pairs of parts of speech are connected with neg: VERB-PART (1342; 88% instances), ADJ-PART (54; 4% instances), NOUN-PART (48; 3% instances), ADV-PART (41; 3% instances), PRON-PART (18; 1% instances), AUX-PART (12; 1% instances), ADP-PART (4; 0% instances), DET-PART (3; 0% instances), ADJ-ADJ (2; 0% instances), ADJ-PRON (1; 0% instances), NOUN-ADJ (1; 0% instances), NUM-PART (1; 0% instances), VERB-SCONJ (1; 0% instances).


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