Treebank Statistics: UD_English-LinES: Relations: vocative
This relation is universal.
104 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative
.
57 instances of vocative
(55%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child).
Average distance between parent and child is 4.67307692307692.
The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative
: VERB-NOUN (44; 42% instances), VERB-PROPN (26; 25% instances), NOUN-NOUN (9; 9% instances), ADJ-PROPN (6; 6% instances), ADJ-NOUN (5; 5% instances), NOUN-PROPN (4; 4% instances), INTJ-NOUN (2; 2% instances), PRON-PROPN (2; 2% instances), ADJ-ADJ (1; 1% instances), ADV-NOUN (1; 1% instances), ADV-PROPN (1; 1% instances), INTJ-PROPN (1; 1% instances), PROPN-PROPN (1; 1% instances), VERB-PRON (1; 1% instances).