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advcl: adverbial clause modifier

An adverbial clause modifier is a clause which modifies a verb or other predicate (adjective, etc.), as a modifier not as a core complement. This includes things such as a temporal clause, consequence, conditional clause, purpose clause, etc. The dependent must be clausal (or else it is an advmod) and the dependent is the main predicate of the clause.

advcl cover the following typology of cases:


Treebank Statistics (UD_Italian)

This relation is universal.

3307 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as advcl.

2365 instances of advcl (72%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 9.42576353190203.

The following 41 pairs of parts of speech are connected with advcl: VERB-VERB (2608; 79% instances), NOUN-VERB (260; 8% instances), ADJ-VERB (103; 3% instances), VERB-ADJ (93; 3% instances), VERB-NOUN (44; 1% instances), PRON-VERB (34; 1% instances), NOUN-ADJ (27; 1% instances), ADV-VERB (17; 1% instances), NOUN-NOUN (15; 0% instances), ADJ-ADJ (13; 0% instances), PROPN-VERB (13; 0% instances), PRON-NOUN (12; 0% instances), AUX-VERB (6; 0% instances), VERB-PRON (6; 0% instances), NUM-VERB (5; 0% instances), ADJ-NOUN (4; 0% instances), INTJ-VERB (4; 0% instances), VERB-PROPN (4; 0% instances), ADJ-PROPN (3; 0% instances), PROPN-NOUN (3; 0% instances), PUNCT-VERB (3; 0% instances), VERB-AUX (3; 0% instances), ADJ-PRON (2; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (2; 0% instances), DET-VERB (2; 0% instances), NOUN-AUX (2; 0% instances), NUM-ADJ (2; 0% instances), PRON-ADJ (2; 0% instances), PROPN-PRON (2; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (2; 0% instances), ADV-ADV (1; 0% instances), ADV-NOUN (1; 0% instances), CONJ-VERB (1; 0% instances), NOUN-NUM (1; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (1; 0% instances), NOUN-PROPN (1; 0% instances), NUM-NOUN (1; 0% instances), PRON-PRON (1; 0% instances), PUNCT-NUM (1; 0% instances), SCONJ-VERB (1; 0% instances), SYM-VERB (1; 0% instances).


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