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Treebank Statistics: UD_English-GUM: POS Tags: VERB

There are 2300 VERB lemmas (13%), 4479 VERB types (20%) and 27172 VERB tokens (11%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of VERB is: 4 in number of lemmas, 3 in number of types and 3 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent VERB lemmas: have, go, know, make, do, get, say, be, think, take

The 10 most frequent VERB types: have, know, do, get, think, make, see, said, go, had

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: have (AUX 1362, VERB 1065), go (VERB 661, NOUN 7), do (AUX 1012, VERB 585, NOUN 4, PROPN 3), get (VERB 573, AUX 32), say (VERB 559, INTJ 8), be (AUX 8732, VERB 532), take (VERB 412, NOUN 3), use (VERB 331, NOUN 94), want (VERB 324, NOUN 1), look (VERB 260, NOUN 14)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: have (VERB 634, AUX 502), do (AUX 479, VERB 311, NOUN 3, PROPN 3, PART 1), get (VERB 278, AUX 17), said (VERB 244, ADJ 1), go (VERB 234, NOUN 4), had (AUX 229, VERB 221), want (VERB 215, NOUN 1), say (VERB 191, INTJ 8), take (VERB 182, NOUN 3), got (VERB 160, AUX 7)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of VERB is 1.947391 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.248450).

The 1st highest number of forms (14) was observed with the lemma “be”: ‘m, ‘re, ‘s, ai, are, be, been, being, is, s, was, were, where, ’s.

The 2nd highest number of forms (6) was observed with the lemma “believe”: belidve, belie-, believe, believed, believes, believing.

The 3rd highest number of forms (6) was observed with the lemma “do”: did, do, does, doing, done, to.

VERB occurs with 10 features: VerbForm (27167; 100% instances), Tense (17512; 64% instances), Mood (11035; 41% instances), Person (11035; 41% instances), Number (11030; 41% instances), Voice (3657; 13% instances), Style (138; 1% instances), Typo (84; 0% instances), ExtPos (68; 0% instances), Abbr (11; 0% instances)

VERB occurs with 21 feature-value pairs: Abbr=Yes, ExtPos=ADP, ExtPos=CCONJ, ExtPos=PROPN, Mood=Imp, Mood=Ind, Mood=Sub, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, Person=1, Person=2, Person=3, Style=Vrnc, Tense=Past, Tense=Pres, Typo=Yes, VerbForm=Fin, VerbForm=Ger, VerbForm=Inf, VerbForm=Part, Voice=Pass

VERB occurs with 52 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is VerbForm=Inf (7114 tokens). Examples: have, do, make, get, go, know, see, take, say, find

Relations

VERB nodes are attached to their parents using 30 different relations: root (9164; 34% instances), advcl (3595; 13% instances), conj (3129; 12% instances), xcomp (2505; 9% instances), acl:relcl (2275; 8% instances), acl (1995; 7% instances), ccomp (1257; 5% instances), parataxis (1102; 4% instances), amod (1099; 4% instances), csubj (355; 1% instances), advcl:relcl (271; 1% instances), case (137; 1% instances), reparandum (113; 0% instances), appos (48; 0% instances), compound (34; 0% instances), csubj:pass (17; 0% instances), discourse (15; 0% instances), obl (10; 0% instances), nmod (8; 0% instances), orphan (8; 0% instances), nsubj (7; 0% instances), csubj:outer (6; 0% instances), dislocated (6; 0% instances), mark (4; 0% instances), dep (3; 0% instances), fixed (3; 0% instances), obj (3; 0% instances), cc (1; 0% instances), nsubj:pass (1; 0% instances), obl:agent (1; 0% instances)

Parents of VERB nodes belong to 16 different parts of speech: VERB (10116; 37% instances), (9164; 34% instances), NOUN (5053; 19% instances), ADJ (1176; 4% instances), PRON (561; 2% instances), PROPN (491; 2% instances), ADV (434; 2% instances), NUM (63; 0% instances), DET (49; 0% instances), AUX (42; 0% instances), INTJ (9; 0% instances), X (5; 0% instances), SYM (4; 0% instances), ADP (3; 0% instances), PART (1; 0% instances), SCONJ (1; 0% instances)

1174 (4%) VERB nodes are leaves.

2404 (9%) VERB nodes have one child.

4858 (18%) VERB nodes have two children.

18736 (69%) VERB nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a VERB node is 13.

Children of VERB nodes are attached using 45 different relations: punct (14663; 15% instances), nsubj (14048; 15% instances), obj (11425; 12% instances), obl (9773; 10% instances), advmod (7720; 8% instances), mark (6794; 7% instances), aux (5773; 6% instances), cc (3544; 4% instances), advcl (3452; 4% instances), xcomp (3383; 4% instances), conj (3087; 3% instances), aux:pass (1908; 2% instances), ccomp (1790; 2% instances), nsubj:pass (1730; 2% instances), parataxis (1311; 1% instances), compound:prt (1019; 1% instances), discourse (963; 1% instances), obl:unmarked (646; 1% instances), expl (607; 1% instances), iobj (481; 1% instances), obl:agent (465; 0% instances), reparandum (327; 0% instances), cop (293; 0% instances), nsubj:outer (285; 0% instances), compound (164; 0% instances), csubj (121; 0% instances), vocative (115; 0% instances), fixed (62; 0% instances), advcl:relcl (56; 0% instances), dislocated (45; 0% instances), case (27; 0% instances), cc:preconj (24; 0% instances), csubj:pass (20; 0% instances), det (18; 0% instances), amod (11; 0% instances), appos (10; 0% instances), dep (10; 0% instances), csubj:outer (9; 0% instances), goeswith (4; 0% instances), acl (3; 0% instances), acl:relcl (2; 0% instances), flat (2; 0% instances), list (2; 0% instances), nmod (2; 0% instances), orphan (2; 0% instances)

Children of VERB nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: NOUN (21662; 23% instances), PUNCT (14663; 15% instances), PRON (14078; 15% instances), VERB (10116; 11% instances), AUX (8174; 8% instances), ADV (6854; 7% instances), PART (4730; 5% instances), PROPN (3633; 4% instances), CCONJ (3565; 4% instances), SCONJ (3322; 3% instances), ADJ (1781; 2% instances), ADP (1332; 1% instances), INTJ (934; 1% instances), NUM (892; 1% instances), DET (321; 0% instances), X (84; 0% instances), SYM (55; 0% instances)