Treebank Statistics: UD_Naija-NSC: Relations: vocative
This relation is universal.
220 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.
190 instances of vocative (86%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 5.24545454545455.
The following 22 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: VERB-NOUN (100; 45% instances), VERB-PROPN (28; 13% instances), NOUN-NOUN (22; 10% instances), ADV-NOUN (11; 5% instances), NOUN-PRON (10; 5% instances), PRON-NOUN (8; 4% instances), INTJ-NOUN (6; 3% instances), INTJ-PROPN (5; 2% instances), NOUN-PROPN (4; 2% instances), ADJ-NOUN (3; 1% instances), AUX-NOUN (3; 1% instances), AUX-PROPN (3; 1% instances), VERB-PRON (3; 1% instances), ADJ-PROPN (2; 1% instances), ADV-PROPN (2; 1% instances), PRON-PROPN (2; 1% instances), SCONJ-NOUN (2; 1% instances), VERB-ADJ (2; 1% instances), NUM-NOUN (1; 0% instances), PROPN-NOUN (1; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (1; 0% instances), VERB-X (1; 0% instances).
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1 I I PRON _ Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ Gloss=NOM.SG.1|WordAlignmentBegin=115746|WordAlignmentEnd=115830
2 say say VERB _ _ 0 root _ Gloss=say|WordAlignmentBegin=115830|WordAlignmentEnd=116020
3 [ [ PUNCT _ _ 9 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=116020|WordAlignmentEnd=116020
4 toh toh INTJ _ _ 9 discourse _ Gloss=alright|WordAlignmentBegin=116020|WordAlignmentEnd=116210
5 but but CCONJ _ _ 9 cc _ Gloss=but|WordAlignmentBegin=116210|WordAlignmentEnd=116330
6 uncle uncle NOUN _ _ 9 vocative _ Gloss=uncle|WordAlignmentBegin=116330|WordAlignmentEnd=116608
7 < < PUNCT _ _ 6 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=116608|WordAlignmentEnd=116608
8 I I PRON _ Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ Gloss=NOM.SG.1|WordAlignmentBegin=116608|WordAlignmentEnd=116730
9 wan want VERB _ _ 2 parataxis _ Gloss=want|WordAlignmentBegin=116730|WordAlignmentEnd=116940
10 go go VERB _ _ 9 xcomp _ Gloss=go|WordAlignmentBegin=116940|WordAlignmentEnd=117140
11 school school NOUN _ _ 10 obl:arg _ Gloss=school|WordAlignmentBegin=117140|WordAlignmentEnd=117370
12 o o PART _ PartType=Disc 9 advmod _ Gloss=EMPH|WordAlignmentBegin=117370|WordAlignmentEnd=117617
13 //] //] PUNCT _ _ 9 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=117617|WordAlignmentEnd=117617
14 // // PUNCT _ _ 2 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=117587|WordAlignmentEnd=117617
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1 # # PUNCT _ _ 8 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=13254|WordAlignmentEnd=14060
2 God God PROPN _ _ 8 vocative _ Gloss=God|WordAlignmentBegin=14060|WordAlignmentEnd=14263
3 < < PUNCT _ _ 2 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=14263|WordAlignmentEnd=14263
4 a I PRON _ Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ Gloss=NOM.SG.1|WordAlignmentBegin=14263|WordAlignmentEnd=14360
5 beg beg VERB _ _ 8 parataxis:discourse _ Gloss=beg|WordAlignmentBegin=14360|WordAlignmentEnd=14610
6 < < PUNCT _ _ 8 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=14610|WordAlignmentEnd=14610
7 just just ADV _ _ 8 advmod _ Gloss=just|WordAlignmentBegin=14610|WordAlignmentEnd=14836
8 try try VERB _ _ 0 root _ Gloss=try|WordAlignmentBegin=14836|WordAlignmentEnd=15000
9 help help VERB _ _ 8 xcomp _ Gloss=help|WordAlignmentBegin=15000|WordAlignmentEnd=15207
10 me me PRON _ Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ Gloss=ACC.SG.1|WordAlignmentBegin=15207|WordAlignmentEnd=15463
11 // // PUNCT _ _ 8 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=15463|WordAlignmentEnd=15463
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1 my my PRON _ Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes 2 nmod:poss _ Gloss=SG.1.POSS|WordAlignmentBegin=1540|WordAlignmentEnd=1705
2 people people NOUN _ Number=Plur 5 vocative _ Gloss=people.PL|WordAlignmentBegin=1705|WordAlignmentEnd=2060
3 < < PUNCT _ _ 2 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=2060|WordAlignmentEnd=2060
4 good good ADJ _ _ 5 amod _ Gloss=good|WordAlignmentBegin=2060|WordAlignmentEnd=2249
5 evening evening NOUN _ _ 0 root _ Gloss=evening|WordAlignmentBegin=2249|WordAlignmentEnd=2690
6 o o PART _ PartType=Disc 5 advmod _ Gloss=EMPH|WordAlignmentBegin=2690|WordAlignmentEnd=2954
7 !// !// PUNCT _ _ 5 punct _ Gloss=PUNCT|WordAlignmentBegin=2954|WordAlignmentEnd=2954