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nmod: nominal modifier

nmod denotes the head noun of postpositional phrases.

nmod:att denotes nominal dependents of other nouns, e.g. in a possessive structure: a fiú kutyája - the boy dog-3SGPOSS “the boy’s dog”, where fiú has the relation nmod:att.

nmod:obl denotes nominal dependents that bear a case marker different from accusative or dative: Eljövök a kutyáért - away.come-PRES-1SG-INDEF the dog-CAU “I will come for the dog”, where kutyáért has the relation nmod:obl.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Hungarian)

This relation is universal. There are 4 language-specific subtypes of nmod: nmod:att, nmod:attlvc, nmod:obl, nmod:obllvc.

421 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as nmod.

344 instances of nmod (82%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 5.31828978622328.

The following 19 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nmod: VERB-NOUN (264; 63% instances), ADJ-NOUN (54; 13% instances), VERB-PROPN (23; 5% instances), NOUN-NOUN (18; 4% instances), VERB-PRON (14; 3% instances), ADJ-PROPN (11; 3% instances), VERB-DET (6; 1% instances), NOUN-PROPN (5; 1% instances), ADV-NOUN (4; 1% instances), NOUN-DET (4; 1% instances), NOUN-PRON (4; 1% instances), PRON-PROPN (3; 1% instances), VERB-NUM (3; 1% instances), NOUN-NUM (2; 0% instances), VERB-ADJ (2; 0% instances), ADJ-PRON (1; 0% instances), ADV-PRON (1; 0% instances), VERB-VERB (1; 0% instances), X-X (1; 0% instances).


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