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Dependencies for French corpora

The consistency among the seven French corpora was improved in recent versions.

The table below gives the full set of French relations with an additional annotation. 3 relations are used only in the UD_French-Spoken corpus (tagged with [Spo]). 2 universal relations aren not used in French: clf and list.
Nominals
Clauses
Modifier words
Function Words
Core arguments
nsubj
↳nsubj:caus
↳nsubj:pass
obj
↳obj:agent
↳obj:lvc
iobj
↳iobj:agent
csubj
↳csubj:pass
ccomp
↳ccomp:agent
↳ccomp:obj
↳ccomp:obl
↳ccomp:pred
xcomp
↳xcomp:obj
↳xcomp:obl
↳xcomp:pred
Non-core dependents
obl
↳obl:agent
↳obl:arg
↳obl:mod
vocative
expl
↳expl:comp
↳expl:pass
↳expl:subj
dislocated
advcl
↳advcl:cleft
advmod
discourse
aux
↳aux:caus
↳aux:pass
↳aux:tense
cop
mark
Nominal dependents
nmod
↳nmod:appos [Spo]
appos
nummod
acl
↳acl:relcl
amod
det
case
Coordination
MWE
Loose
Special
Other
conj
cc
fixed
flat
↳flat:foreign
↳flat:name
compound
parataxis
↳parataxis:insert [Spo]
↳parataxis:parenth [Spo]
orphan
goeswith
reparandum
punct
root
dep
↳dep:comp

Stats of relations usage in the eight French corpora (version 2.9)

  UD_French-FQB UD_French-FTB UD_French-GSD UD_French-ParisStories UD_French-ParTUT UD_French-PUD UD_French-Sequoia UD_French-Rhapsodie
TOTAL 23901 573370 400221 29631 28595 24726 70548 44243
acl 145 [0.61%] 7253 [1.26%] 4866 [1.22%] 124 [0.42%] 487 [1.70%] 149 [0.60%] 1090 [1.55%] 168 [0.38%]
acl:relcl 77 [0.32%] 5173 [0.90%] 3331 [0.83%] 205 [0.69%] 301 [1.05%] 226 [0.91%] 536 [0.76%] 509 [1.15%]
advcl 109 [0.46%] 4457 [0.78%] 3334 [0.83%] 324 [1.09%] 303 [1.06%] 220 [0.89%] 592 [0.84%] 400 [0.90%]
advcl:cleft 17 [0.07%] =========== 214 [0.05%] 25 [0.08%] =========== =========== 20 [0.03%] 78 [0.18%]
advmod 530 [2.22%] 24696 [4.31%] 14115 [3.53%] 1747 [5.90%] 1085 [3.79%] 920 [3.72%] 2477 [3.51%] 2480 [5.61%]
amod 944 [3.95%] 24324 [4.24%] 20145 [5.03%] 459 [1.55%] 1450 [5.07%] 1394 [5.64%] 3812 [5.40%] 1001 [2.26%]
appos 55 [0.23%] 12 [0.00%] 6295 [1.57%] 87 [0.29%] 67 [0.23%] 278 [1.12%] 589 [0.83%] 140 [0.32%]
aux =========== 7196 [1.26%] =========== 682 [2.30%] 285 [1.00%] =========== =========== 505 [1.14%]
aux:caus 3 [0.01%] 259 [0.05%] 271 [0.07%] 6 [0.02%] 13 [0.05%] 9 [0.04%] 34 [0.05%] 27 [0.06%]
aux:pass 247 [1.03%] 3332 [0.58%] 2905 [0.73%] 93 [0.31%] 241 [0.84%] 225 [0.91%] 756 [1.07%] 130 [0.29%]
aux:tense 503 [2.10%] =========== 4619 [1.15%] 11 [0.04%] =========== 568 [2.30%] 948 [1.34%] ===========
case 2684 [11.23%] 70860 [12.36%] 57956 [14.48%] 1899 [6.41%] 4074 [14.25%] 3401 [13.75%] 10279 [14.57%] 3485 [7.88%]
cc 98 [0.41%] 11752 [2.05%] 10722 [2.68%] 1094 [3.69%] 876 [3.06%] 544 [2.20%] 1655 [2.35%] 1110 [2.51%]
ccomp 14 [0.06%] 1784 [0.31%] 1505 [0.38%] 356 [1.20%] 220 [0.77%] 173 [0.70%] 335 [0.47%] 284 [0.64%]
compound =========== =========== 1 [0.00%] 13 [0.04%] 71 [0.25%] =========== =========== 51 [0.12%]
conj 108 [0.45%] 15038 [2.62%] 14248 [3.56%] 547 [1.85%] 1031 [3.61%] 651 [2.63%] 2037 [2.89%] 740 [1.67%]
cop 947 [3.96%] 3789 [0.66%] 5058 [1.26%] 536 [1.81%] 306 [1.07%] 226 [0.91%] 563 [0.80%] 855 [1.93%]
csubj =========== 83 [0.01%] 187 [0.05%] 4 [0.01%] 63 [0.22%] 23 [0.09%] 33 [0.05%] 19 [0.04%]
csubj:pass =========== =========== 31 [0.01%] =========== 1 [0.00%] 1 [0.00%] 1 [0.00%] 1 [0.00%]
dep 79 [0.33%] 1446 [0.25%] 8 [0.00%] 188 [0.63%] 1 [0.00%] 2 [0.01%] 238 [0.34%] 235 [0.53%]
dep:comp =========== =========== 18 [0.00%] 161 [0.54%] =========== =========== =========== 240 [0.54%]
det 3808 [15.93%] 84134 [14.67%] 60535 [15.13%] 2303 [7.77%] 4759 [16.64%] 3857 [15.60%] 10374 [14.70%] 4123 [9.32%]
discourse =========== =========== 49 [0.01%] 2355 [7.95%] 15 [0.05%] 31 [0.13%] 3 [0.00%] 1930 [4.36%]
dislocated 139 [0.58%] 1 [0.00%] 74 [0.02%] 231 [0.78%] 11 [0.04%] 3 [0.01%] 17 [0.02%] 280 [0.63%]
expl =========== 4112 [0.72%] 210 [0.05%] 11 [0.04%] 203 [0.71%] =========== =========== ===========
expl:comp 176 [0.74%] =========== =========== =========== =========== 28 [0.11%] 286 [0.41%] ===========
expl:pass =========== =========== 768 [0.19%] =========== =========== =========== 57 [0.08%] ===========
expl:pv =========== =========== 892 [0.22%] =========== =========== =========== =========== ===========
expl:subj 331 [1.38%] =========== 908 [0.23%] 88 [0.30%] =========== 83 [0.34%] 241 [0.34%] 367 [0.83%]
fixed 163 [0.68%] 50149 [8.75%] 3650 [0.91%] 401 [1.35%] 319 [1.12%] 478 [1.93%] 665 [0.94%] 614 [1.39%]
flat =========== 2 [0.00%] 15 [0.00%] 37 [0.12%] 138 [0.48%] =========== =========== 256 [0.58%]
flat:foreign 131 [0.55%] =========== 969 [0.24%] =========== 3 [0.01%] 113 [0.46%] 76 [0.11%] ===========
flat:name 581 [2.43%] 4028 [0.70%] 6986 [1.75%] 2 [0.01%] 61 [0.21%] 252 [1.02%] 851 [1.21%] ===========
goeswith 1 [0.00%] =========== 34 [0.01%] 7 [0.02%] 1 [0.00%] 3 [0.01%] 2 [0.00%] ===========
iobj 9 [0.04%] 2302 [0.40%] 1336 [0.33%] 390 [1.32%] 111 [0.39%] 36 [0.15%] 219 [0.31%] 559 [1.26%]
iobj:agent =========== =========== 22 [0.01%] =========== 1 [0.00%] =========== 1 [0.00%] ===========
mark 297 [1.24%] 12544 [2.19%] 6724 [1.68%] 803 [2.71%] 855 [2.99%] 466 [1.88%] 1497 [2.12%] 1089 [2.46%]
nmod 1848 [7.73%] 45790 [7.99%] 35974 [8.99%] 654 [2.21%] 2437 [8.52%] 1858 [7.51%] 7130 [10.11%] 1281 [2.90%]
nmod:appos =========== =========== =========== 6 [0.02%] =========== =========== =========== 115 [0.26%]
nsubj 2163 [9.05%] 29624 [5.17%] 19538 [4.88%] 2790 [9.42%] 1427 [4.99%] 1418 [5.73%] 2858 [4.05%] 3475 [7.85%]
nsubj:caus 1 [0.00%] 17 [0.00%] 149 [0.04%] 1 [0.00%] 4 [0.01%] 4 [0.02%] 16 [0.02%] 14 [0.03%]
nsubj:pass 240 [1.00%] =========== 3126 [0.78%] 37 [0.12%] 224 [0.78%] 200 [0.81%] 595 [0.84%] 136 [0.31%]
nummod 49 [0.21%] 10237 [1.79%] 3601 [0.90%] 113 [0.38%] 312 [1.09%] 218 [0.88%] 1049 [1.49%] 148 [0.33%]
obj 867 [3.63%] 17458 [3.04%] 12695 [3.17%] 1350 [4.56%] 1097 [3.84%] 1082 [4.38%] 2227 [3.16%] 1591 [3.60%]
obj:agent =========== =========== 113 [0.03%] =========== 9 [0.03%] 4 [0.02%] 12 [0.02%] ===========
obj:lvc =========== =========== 552 [0.14%] 19 [0.06%] =========== =========== =========== 33 [0.07%]
obl =========== 32431 [5.66%] 16 [0.00%] 3 [0.01%] 1471 [5.14%] 1438 [5.82%] =========== 2 [0.00%]
obl:agent 30 [0.13%] =========== 1546 [0.39%] =========== 69 [0.24%] 1 [0.00%] 282 [0.40%] 3 [0.01%]
obl:arg 552 [2.31%] =========== 8063 [2.01%] 314 [1.06%] =========== =========== 1521 [2.16%] 764 [1.73%]
obl:mod 606 [2.54%] =========== 15736 [3.93%] 779 [2.63%] =========== 80 [0.32%] 2353 [3.34%] 1025 [2.32%]
orphan 1 [0.00%] 754 [0.13%] 209 [0.05%] 1 [0.00%] 3 [0.01%] 4 [0.02%] 38 [0.05%] 4 [0.01%]
parataxis 1 [0.00%] 2671 [0.47%] 1054 [0.26%] 18 [0.06%] 7 [0.02%] 107 [0.43%] 145 [0.21%] 23 [0.05%]
parataxis:insert =========== =========== =========== =========== =========== =========== =========== 15 [0.03%]
parataxis:parenth =========== =========== =========== 13 [0.04%] =========== =========== =========== 39 [0.09%]
punct 2816 [11.78%] 68820 [12.00%] 43991 [10.99%] 5331 [17.99%] 2631 [9.20%] 2554 [10.33%] 7861 [11.14%] 8822 [19.94%]
reparandum =========== =========== 22 [0.01%] 771 [2.60%] =========== =========== =========== 1228 [2.78%]
root 2289 [9.58%] 18535 [3.23%] 16341 [4.08%] 1755 [5.92%] 1020 [3.57%] 1000 [4.04%] 3099 [4.39%] 3210 [7.26%]
vocative =========== 1 [0.00%] 12 [0.00%] 11 [0.04%] 71 [0.25%] 1 [0.00%] 53 [0.08%] 37 [0.08%]
xcomp 242 [1.01%] 8306 [1.45%] 4482 [1.12%] 476 [1.61%] 461 [1.61%] 397 [1.61%] 1025 [1.45%] 602 [1.36%]