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root: root

The root grammatical relation points to the root of the sentence. A fake node “ROOT” is used as the governor. The ROOT node is indexed with “0”, since the indices of real words in the sentence start at 1.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal.

6026 nodes (6%) are attached to their parents as root.

6026 instances of root (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 5.12894125456356.

The following 9 pairs of parts of speech are connected with root: sv-pos/ROOT-VERB (4503; 75% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-NOUN (866; 14% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADJ (531; 9% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-PRON (44; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-PROPN (31; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADV (25; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-NUM (16; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADP (6; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-INTJ (4; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish-LinES)

This relation is universal.

4564 nodes (6%) are attached to their parents as root.

4564 instances of root (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 4.65512708150745.

The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with root: sv-pos/ROOT-VERB (3643; 80% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-NOUN (444; 10% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADJ (278; 6% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-PRON (66; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-PROPN (33; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADV (27; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-AUX (27; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-INTJ (18; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-CONJ (13; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-NUM (7; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADP (5; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-DET (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-PART (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-SYM (1; 0% instances).


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish_Sign_Language)

This relation is universal.

82 nodes (12%) are attached to their parents as root.

82 instances of root (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.54878048780488.

The following 5 pairs of parts of speech are connected with root: sv-pos/ROOT-VERB (68; 83% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-X (10; 12% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-NOUN (2; 2% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADJ (1; 1% instances), sv-pos/ROOT-ADV (1; 1% instances).


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