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vocative: vocative

The vocative relation is used to mark dialogue participant addressed in text. The relation links the addressee’s name to its host sentence. In Czech, the addressee’s name must also appear in the vocative Case form.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Czech)

This relation is universal.

81 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.

45 instances of vocative (56%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 4.32098765432099.

The following 11 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: VERB-NOUN (49; 60% instances), VERB-PROPN (15; 19% instances), NOUN-NOUN (6; 7% instances), NOUN-PROPN (3; 4% instances), ADJ-NOUN (2; 2% instances), CONJ-NOUN (1; 1% instances), INTJ-PROPN (1; 1% instances), NUM-PROPN (1; 1% instances), PART-PROPN (1; 1% instances), PRON-NOUN (1; 1% instances), VERB-ADJ (1; 1% instances).


vocative in other languages: [bg] [cs] [de] [el] [en] [es] [eu] [fa] [fi] [fr] [ga] [he] [hu] [it] [ja] [ko] [sv] [u]
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