Treebank Statistics: UD_English-CHILDES: Relations: vocative
This relation is universal.
3140 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as vocative.
2003 instances of vocative (64%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child).
Average distance between parent and child is 2.47802547770701.
The following 59 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: VERB-PROPN (1263; 40% instances), VERB-NOUN (431; 14% instances), NOUN-PROPN (231; 7% instances), INTJ-PROPN (174; 6% instances), ADJ-PROPN (130; 4% instances), PRON-PROPN (107; 3% instances), VERB-ADJ (99; 3% instances), ADV-PROPN (89; 3% instances), NOUN-NOUN (78; 2% instances), INTJ-NOUN (56; 2% instances), ADJ-NOUN (55; 2% instances), ADV-NOUN (49; 2% instances), PROPN-PROPN (40; 1% instances), AUX-PROPN (39; 1% instances), PRON-NOUN (34; 1% instances), DET-NOUN (22; 1% instances), NOUN-ADJ (21; 1% instances), VERB-INTJ (20; 1% instances), INTJ-INTJ (16; 1% instances), DET-PROPN (15; 0% instances), VERB-VERB (15; 0% instances), INTJ-ADJ (14; 0% instances), PRON-ADJ (14; 0% instances), VERB-PRON (14; 0% instances), ADJ-ADJ (12; 0% instances), INTJ-PRON (9; 0% instances), NUM-PROPN (8; 0% instances), ADV-ADJ (7; 0% instances), ADP-NOUN (6; 0% instances), ADP-PROPN (6; 0% instances), NOUN-VERB (6; 0% instances), AUX-ADJ (5; 0% instances), NOUN-INTJ (4; 0% instances), PRON-INTJ (4; 0% instances), PRON-VERB (4; 0% instances), PROPN-NOUN (4; 0% instances), AUX-NOUN (3; 0% instances), AUX-VERB (3; 0% instances), DET-ADJ (3; 0% instances), PROPN-ADJ (3; 0% instances), SCONJ-NOUN (3; 0% instances), SCONJ-PROPN (3; 0% instances), INTJ-ADV (2; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (2; 0% instances), NOUN-X (2; 0% instances), PART-NOUN (2; 0% instances), ADJ-INTJ (1; 0% instances), ADJ-PRON (1; 0% instances), ADP-ADJ (1; 0% instances), ADV-DET (1; 0% instances), ADV-INTJ (1; 0% instances), ADV-VERB (1; 0% instances), CCONJ-PROPN (1; 0% instances), INTJ-VERB (1; 0% instances), NUM-NOUN (1; 0% instances), PART-PROPN (1; 0% instances), SCONJ-ADJ (1; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (1; 0% instances), VERB-X (1; 0% instances).
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1 Adam Adam PROPN NNP _ 3 vocative 3:vocative _
2 just just ADV RB _ 3 advmod 3:advmod _
3 look look VERB VB _ 0 root 0:root SpaceAfter=No
4 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct 3:punct _
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1 Let let VERB VB _ 0 root 0:root _
2 him he PRON PRP _ 1 obj 1:obj|3:nsubj:xsubj _
3 look look VERB VB _ 1 xcomp 1:xcomp _
4 honey honey NOUN NN _ 1 vocative 1:vocative SpaceAfter=No
5 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct 1:punct _
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1 Bye bye NOUN NN _ 0 root 0:root _
2 bye bye PROPN NNP _ 1 conj 1:conj _
3 Gloria Gloria PROPN NNP _ 1 vocative 1:vocative SpaceAfter=No
4 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct 1:punct _