Treebank Statistics: UD_Maltese-MUDT: Relations: vocative
This relation is universal.
35 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.
24 instances of vocative (69%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 4.57142857142857.
The following 9 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: VERB-NOUN (15; 43% instances), VERB-X (9; 26% instances), VERB-PROPN (4; 11% instances), PRON-X (2; 6% instances), INTJ-X (1; 3% instances), NOUN-NOUN (1; 3% instances), PRON-NOUN (1; 3% instances), VERB-PRON (1; 3% instances), X-INTJ (1; 3% instances).
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1 Oħroġ _ VERB VERB _ 0 root _ _
2 ja _ INTJ INT _ 3 discourse _ _
3 assassin _ NOUN NOUN _ 1 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No
4 . _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 1 punct _ _
5 " _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 1 punct _ _
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1 Mr _ X X_ENG _ 5 vocative _ _
2 Chairman _ X X_ENG _ 1 flat _ SpaceAfter=No
3 , _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 1 punct _ _
4 m' _ PART NEG _ 5 advmod:neg _ SpaceAfter=No
5 għandi _ VERB VERB_PSEU _ 0 root _ _
6 ebda _ DET QUAN _ 7 det _ _
7 diffikultà _ NOUN NOUN _ 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No
8 . _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 5 punct _ _
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1 " _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No
2 Ersaq _ VERB VERB _ 0 root _ _
3 'l _ ADP PREP _ 4 case _ _
4 hawn _ ADV ADV _ 2 advmod _ _
5 Damjan _ PROPN NOUN_PROP _ 2 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No
6 . _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No
7 " _ PUNCT X_PUN _ 2 punct _ _