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aux: auxiliary

An auxiliary of a clause is a non-main verb of the clause.

Exception: An auxiliary verb used to construct the passive voice is not labeled aux but auxpass.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal.

2517 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as aux.

2511 instances of aux (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.16765991259436.

The following 5 pairs of parts of speech are connected with aux: VERB-AUX (2371; 94% instances), ADJ-AUX (95; 4% instances), NOUN-AUX (47; 2% instances), PRON-AUX (3; 0% instances), ADV-AUX (1; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish-LinES)

This relation is universal.

2065 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as aux.

2055 instances of aux (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.74140435835351.

The following 12 pairs of parts of speech are connected with aux: VERB-AUX (1908; 92% instances), ADJ-AUX (52; 3% instances), NOUN-AUX (34; 2% instances), ADV-AUX (27; 1% instances), AUX-AUX (15; 1% instances), PRON-AUX (11; 1% instances), ADP-AUX (5; 0% instances), PROPN-AUX (5; 0% instances), VERB-VERB (5; 0% instances), CONJ-AUX (1; 0% instances), PUNCT-AUX (1; 0% instances), SCONJ-AUX (1; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish_Sign_Language)

This relation is universal.

13 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as aux.

13 instances of aux (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 1.07692307692308.

The following 3 pairs of parts of speech are connected with aux: VERB-VERB (11; 85% instances), ADV-VERB (1; 8% instances), VERB-ADV (1; 8% instances).


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