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parataxis: parataxis

The parataxis relation (from Greek for “place side by side”) is a relation between the main verb of a clause and other sentential elements, such as a sentential parenthetical, a clause after a “:” or a “;”, or two sentences placed side by side without any explicit coordination or subordination. More information can be found on the universal dependency page (parataxis)


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal.

401 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as parataxis.

395 instances of parataxis (99%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 17.2992518703242.

The following 26 pairs of parts of speech are connected with parataxis: VERB-VERB (227; 57% instances), VERB-NOUN (40; 10% instances), NOUN-VERB (39; 10% instances), VERB-ADJ (22; 5% instances), ADJ-VERB (18; 4% instances), NOUN-NOUN (15; 4% instances), ADV-VERB (5; 1% instances), PROPN-NOUN (4; 1% instances), ADJ-NOUN (3; 1% instances), ADJ-PRON (3; 1% instances), VERB-PRON (3; 1% instances), VERB-PROPN (3; 1% instances), ADJ-ADJ (2; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (2; 0% instances), ADV-NOUN (2; 0% instances), NOUN-ADJ (2; 0% instances), PRON-VERB (2; 0% instances), ADJ-ADV (1; 0% instances), ADJ-PROPN (1; 0% instances), NOUN-INTJ (1; 0% instances), NOUN-PROPN (1; 0% instances), PROPN-PROPN (1; 0% instances), PROPN-VERB (1; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (1; 0% instances), VERB-INTJ (1; 0% instances), VERB-NUM (1; 0% instances).


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