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NOUN: noun

Definition

Nouns are a part of speech typically denoting a person, place, thing, animal or idea.

The NOUN tag is intended for common nouns only. See PROPN for proper nouns and PRON for pronouns.

Corresponding language-specific part-of-speech tags

S: Common noun

Examples

Treebank Statistics (UD_Italian)

There are 6835 NOUN lemmas (35%), 8703 NOUN types (30%) and 53628 NOUN tokens (20%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of NOUN is: 1 in number of lemmas, 1 in number of types and 1 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent NOUN lemmas: anno, articolo, diritto, fondo, parte, presidente, legge, opera, caso, paese

The 10 most frequent NOUN types: anni, presidente, parte, fondo, diritto, legge, proprietario, anno, caso, art.

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: diritto (NOUN 375, ADV 3, ADJ 2), fondo (NOUN 369, ADJ 2), proprietario (NOUN 254, ADJ 1), cosa (NOUN 229, PRON 145, ADV 1), uso (NOUN 133, ADJ 1), fine (NOUN 132, ADJ 5), capitale (NOUN 104, ADJ 3), piano (NOUN 100, ADV 5), cittadino (NOUN 91, ADJ 2), ora (ADV 94, NOUN 89)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: parte (NOUN 300, VERB 4), diritto (NOUN 264, ADV 3), legge (NOUN 227, VERB 5), proprietario (NOUN 213, ADJ 1), stato (AUX 209, VERB 104, NOUN 88), lavoro (NOUN 154, VERB 2), cosa (NOUN 151, PRON 96, ADV 1), opera (NOUN 148, VERB 4), governo (NOUN 73, VERB 1), volta (NOUN 131, VERB 5)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of NOUN is 1.273299 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.491677).

The 1st highest number of forms (5) was observed with the lemma “numero”: n., nn., numeri, numero, n°.

The 2nd highest number of forms (5) was observed with the lemma “pagina”: pag., pagg., pagina, pagine, pp..

The 3rd highest number of forms (5) was observed with the lemma “professore”: prof., professor, professore, professoresse, professori.

NOUN occurs with 5 features: it-feat/Gender (51837; 97% instances), it-feat/Number (49390; 92% instances), it-feat/Degree (10; 0% instances), it-feat/Tense (1; 0% instances), it-feat/VerbForm (1; 0% instances)

NOUN occurs with 8 feature-value pairs: Degree=Abs, Degree=Cmp, Gender=Fem, Gender=Masc, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part

NOUN occurs with 14 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Gender=Masc|Number=Sing (18820 tokens). Examples: fondo, diritto, presidente, proprietario, anno, caso, art., stato, modo, tempo

Relations

NOUN nodes are attached to their parents using 23 different relations: it-dep/nmod (29797; 56% instances), it-dep/dobj (7255; 14% instances), it-dep/nsubj (6608; 12% instances), it-dep/conj (4498; 8% instances), it-dep/root (2093; 4% instances), it-dep/nsubjpass (1500; 3% instances), it-dep/compound (580; 1% instances), it-dep/appos (554; 1% instances), it-dep/xcomp (282; 1% instances), it-dep/vocative (93; 0% instances), it-dep/advcl (80; 0% instances), it-dep/ccomp (68; 0% instances), it-dep/mwe (61; 0% instances), it-dep/acl:relcl (54; 0% instances), it-dep/case (39; 0% instances), it-dep/parataxis (37; 0% instances), it-dep/acl (11; 0% instances), it-dep/csubj (8; 0% instances), it-dep/advmod (3; 0% instances), it-dep/cc (3; 0% instances), it-dep/discourse (2; 0% instances), it-dep/csubjpass (1; 0% instances), it-dep/nummod (1; 0% instances)

Parents of NOUN nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: VERB (26504; 49% instances), NOUN (20561; 38% instances), ROOT (2093; 4% instances), ADJ (1825; 3% instances), PRON (1015; 2% instances), PROPN (976; 2% instances), NUM (317; 1% instances), ADV (197; 0% instances), SYM (35; 0% instances), ADP (31; 0% instances), AUX (26; 0% instances), PUNCT (12; 0% instances), DET (11; 0% instances), X (9; 0% instances), SCONJ (7; 0% instances), CONJ (5; 0% instances), INTJ (4; 0% instances)

2069 (4%) NOUN nodes are leaves.

10982 (20%) NOUN nodes have one child.

17854 (33%) NOUN nodes have two children.

22723 (42%) NOUN nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a NOUN node is 68.

Children of NOUN nodes are attached using 37 different relations: it-dep/det (36540; 28% instances), it-dep/case (29944; 23% instances), it-dep/nmod (20063; 15% instances), it-dep/amod (13869; 10% instances), it-dep/punct (9034; 7% instances), it-dep/conj (4421; 3% instances), it-dep/cc (3337; 3% instances), it-dep/acl (3083; 2% instances), it-dep/nummod (2819; 2% instances), it-dep/acl:relcl (2228; 2% instances), it-dep/det:poss (1756; 1% instances), it-dep/advmod (1388; 1% instances), it-dep/cop (873; 1% instances), it-dep/nsubj (593; 0% instances), it-dep/compound (585; 0% instances), it-dep/appos (423; 0% instances), it-dep/advcl (307; 0% instances), it-dep/det:predet (304; 0% instances), it-dep/mark (169; 0% instances), it-dep/neg (148; 0% instances), it-dep/aux (96; 0% instances), it-dep/mwe (77; 0% instances), it-dep/parataxis (65; 0% instances), it-dep/csubj (45; 0% instances), it-dep/ccomp (31; 0% instances), it-dep/dobj (15; 0% instances), it-dep/vocative (12; 0% instances), it-dep/discourse (6; 0% instances), it-dep/name (6; 0% instances), it-dep/auxpass (4; 0% instances), it-dep/nsubjpass (3; 0% instances), it-dep/expl (2; 0% instances), it-dep/xcomp (2; 0% instances), it-dep/csubjpass (1; 0% instances), it-dep/dep (1; 0% instances), it-dep/foreign (1; 0% instances), it-dep/iobj (1; 0% instances)

Children of NOUN nodes belong to 16 different parts of speech: DET (38606; 29% instances), ADP (29714; 22% instances), NOUN (20561; 16% instances), ADJ (14077; 11% instances), PUNCT (9024; 7% instances), VERB (6597; 5% instances), PROPN (4656; 4% instances), CONJ (3307; 3% instances), NUM (2823; 2% instances), ADV (1789; 1% instances), PRON (745; 1% instances), SCONJ (163; 0% instances), AUX (107; 0% instances), X (42; 0% instances), SYM (35; 0% instances), INTJ (6; 0% instances)

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