PROPN: proper noun
Definition
A proper noun is a noun (or nominal content word) that is the name (or part of the name) of a specific individual, place, or object.
The tagPROPN maps to the following tags in the BulTreeBank scheme: Np#, H#
The tag Np# refers to proper nouns, while the tag H# handles two cases: 1. family names, which are
mapped here as proper nouns, and 2. name adjectives, which are mapped to adjectives.
Examples
- Мария, Иван / Maria, Ivan “Mary, John”
- София, Нидерландия / Sofiya, Niderlandiya “Sofia, the Netherlands”
- Иванов, Петрова / Ivanov, Petrova as in господин Иванов, госпожа Петрова / gospodin Ivanov, gospozha Petrova_ “Mr. Ivanov, Ms. Petrova”
- Клинтън / “Klintan” “Clinton”
Note that the symbol `#’, used in the Universal POS section indicates a holder for arbitrary number of features, suppressed in the respective tag as irrelevant in the BulTreeBank tagset, when mapped to the Universal one.
PROPN in other languages: [bej] [bg] [bm] [cs] [cy] [da] [el] [en] [es] [et] [eu] [fi] [fro] [fr] [ga] [grc] [hu] [hy] [it] [ja] [ka] [kk] [kpv] [ky] [myv] [no] [pcm] [pt] [qpm] [ru] [sl] [sv] [tr] [tt] [uk] [u] [urj] [xcl] [yue] [zh]