nmod:appos
: nominal modifier apposition
TODO: check this page !!!
The nmod:appos
relation is used only in UD_French-Spoken for appositions which modify nominal elements.
The nominal modifier is not introduced by a preposition (else we use the nmod relation).
Contrary to the appos relation, the nmod:appos
relation doesn’t respect the prosody of lists.
Here are a few examples:
N.B.: for phrases like “la ville de Paris” the nmod relation seems more appropriate because of the preposition (which cannot be removed *la ville Paris)
The nmod:appos
relation is used instead of flat
, for “le président Macron”, which follows in French the same pattern as other nmod:appos
. The relation is also used between first and second name:
nmod:appos in other languages: [fr] [sa]