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advmod: adverbial modifier

An adverbial modifier of a word is a (non-clausal) adverb or adverbial phrase that serves to modify the meaning of the word.

Det bör kraftigt understrykas \n It should be strongly emphasised
advmod(understrykas, kraftigt)
mindre ofta \n less often
advmod(ofta, mindre)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal.

6339 nodes (7%) are attached to their parents as advmod.

4504 instances of advmod (71%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.05552926329074.

The following 43 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advmod: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADV (3222; 51% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADV (1138; 18% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADV (548; 9% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADV (297; 5% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/ADV (277; 4% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADP (262; 4% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/CONJ (100; 2% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADJ (77; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/ADV (60; 1% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADV (50; 1% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADP (47; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADP (42; 1% instances), sv-pos/DET-sv-pos/ADV (37; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADJ (30; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/ADV (27; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/CONJ (25; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/CONJ (22; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADP (13; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADJ (9; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/CONJ (9; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/ADP (6; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/ADJ (5; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/CONJ (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/CONJ (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/ADP (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/DET-sv-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/INTJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/CONJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/DET (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/DET (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/SCONJ-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/INTJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/SCONJ (1; 0% instances).

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1	Men	men	CONJ	KN	_	5	cc	_	_
2	för	för	ADP	PP	_	4	case	_	_
3	barnens	barn	NOUN	NN|NEU|PLU|DEF|GEN	Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	del	del	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
5	är	vara	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
6	det	den	PRON	PN|NEU|SIN|DEF|SUB/OBJ	Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
7	annorlunda	annorlunda	ADV	AB	_	5	advmod	_	_
8	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	5	punct	_	_

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1	Dubbelarbetande	dubbelarbetande	ADJ	PC|PRS|UTR/NEU|SIN/PLU|IND/DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	eller	eller	CONJ	KN	_	1	cc	_	_
3	enbart	enbart	ADV	AB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	hemarbetande	hemarbetande	ADJ	PC|PRS|UTR/NEU|SIN/PLU|IND/DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
5	?	?	PUNCT	MAD	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Lyckligtvis	lyckligtvis	ADV	AB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	är	vara	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	6	cop	_	_
3	detta	denna	PRON	PN|NEU|SIN|DEF|SUB/OBJ	Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	nsubj	_	_
4	blott	blott	ADV	AB|POS	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
5	en	en	DET	DT|UTR|SIN|IND	Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	tidsfråga	tidsfråga	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	6	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish-LinES)

This relation is universal.

5242 nodes (7%) are attached to their parents as advmod.

3010 instances of advmod (57%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.98378481495612.

The following 54 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advmod: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADV (3173; 61% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADV (610; 12% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADV (429; 8% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADV (371; 7% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADJ (119; 2% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADV (110; 2% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADP (73; 1% instances), sv-pos/SCONJ-sv-pos/ADV (69; 1% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/ADV (39; 1% instances), sv-pos/DET-sv-pos/ADV (32; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/ADV (31; 1% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/ADV (31; 1% instances), sv-pos/AUX-sv-pos/ADV (18; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/CONJ (12; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADP (10; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/VERB (9; 0% instances), sv-pos/PART-sv-pos/ADV (9; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PART (8; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADJ (7; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PRON (7; 0% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/ADV (6; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/CONJ (6; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/VERB (5; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADJ (4; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/INTJ (4; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADP (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADP (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/VERB (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/SCONJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/CONJ-sv-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/INTJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/INTJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/PUNCT-sv-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/SYM-sv-pos/SYM (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/SCONJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/AUX-sv-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/DET-sv-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/CONJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/SCONJ-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/X-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances).

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1	Men	_	CONJ	_	_	2	cc	_	_
2	nej	_	INTJ	_	_	5	discourse	_	_
3	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	2	punct	_	_
4	det	_	PRON	EX-P3SG	_	5	expl	_	_
5	verkade	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	0	root	_	_
6	ändå	_	ADV	_	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	inte	_	PART	NEG	_	5	neg	_	_
8	så	_	ADV	_	_	5	advmod	_	_
9	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	5	punct	_	_

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1	För	_	ADP	_	_	2	case	_	_
2	Quinn	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	3	dislocated	_	_
3	var	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	6	cop	_	_
4	det	_	PRON	EX-P3SG	_	6	expl	_	_
5	mycket	_	ADV	_	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	svårt	_	ADJ	POS-SG-IND	_	0	root	_	_
7	att	_	PART	_	_	8	mark	_	_
8	röra	_	VERB	INF-ACT	_	6	csubj	_	_
9	sig	_	PRON	RFL-ACC	_	8	dobj	_	_
10	på	_	ADP	_	_	12	case	_	_
11	det	_	DET	SG-DEF	_	12	det	_	_
12	sättet	_	NOUN	SG-DEF-NOM	_	8	nmod	_	_
13	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	6	punct	_	_

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1	Samtidigt	_	ADV	_	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	är	_	VERB	PRES-ACT	_	6	cop	_	_
3	det	_	PRON	PERS-P3SG	_	6	nsubj	_	_
4	en	_	DET	SG-IND	_	6	det	_	_
5	modern	_	ADJ	POS-SG-IND	_	6	amod	_	_
6	stad	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	0	root	_	_
7	med	_	ADP	_	_	9	case	_	_
8	moderna	_	ADJ	POS-PL-IND	_	9	amod	_	_
9	bekvämligheter	_	NOUN	PL-IND-NOM	_	6	nmod	_	_
10	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	6	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish_Sign_Language)

This relation is universal.

18 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as advmod.

11 instances of advmod (61%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.88888888888889.

The following 7 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advmod: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADV (12; 67% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADV (1; 6% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADV (1; 6% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/VERB (1; 6% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADP (1; 6% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (1; 6% instances), sv-pos/X-sv-pos/ADV (1; 6% instances).

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1	SEN	_	ADV	AB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	PU@g	_	INTJ	G	_	6	discourse	_	_
3	NU@b	_	ADV	AB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	POJKE	_	NOUN	NN	_	6	nsubj	_	_
5	LÅTA-VARA	_	X	G	_	6	dep	_	_
6	BEGE-SIG-IVÄG	_	VERB	VB	_	0	root	_	_

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1	VARELSE(L)+@p	_	VERB	VBAV	_	0	root	_	_
2	KOMMA-HIT(L)	_	VERB	VBAV	_	1	conj	_	_
3	SÄGA@z	_	VERB	VB	_	1	conj	_	_
4	VAD@z	_	PRON	PN	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	VAD-ÖNSKAS@ca	_	VERB	VBCA	_	4	advmod	_	_

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1	HUND	_	NOUN	NN	_	2	nsubj	_	_
2	TITTA-PÅ	_	VERB	VB	_	0	root	_	_
3	ENTITET(YYb)+@p>huvud	_	VERB	VBAV	_	2	conj	_	_
4	FÖR	_	ADV	AB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	TUNG	_	ADJ	JJ	_	6	amod	_	_
6	ENTITET(YYb)+@p>huvud	_	VERB	VBAV	_	3	conj	_	_
7	VARELSE(VVb)+FÖRFLYTTA@p	_	VERB	VBAV	_	3	conj	_	_
8	MARK	_	NOUN	NN	_	2	nmod	_	_


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