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parataxis: parataxis

The parataxis relation (from Greek for “place side by side”) is a relation between the main verb of a clause and other sentential elements, such as a sentential parenthetical, a clause after a “:” or a “;”, or two sentences placed side by side without any explicit coordination or subordination.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Turkish)

This relation is universal.

11 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as parataxis.

10 instances of parataxis (91%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 8.09090909090909.

The following 4 pairs of parts of speech are connected with parataxis: VERB-VERB (6; 55% instances), NOUN-VERB (3; 27% instances), ADJ-VERB (1; 9% instances), ADP-VERB (1; 9% instances).


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