PUNCT

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`PUNCT`: punctuation

Definition

Punctuation marks are non-alphabetical characters and character groups used in many languages to delimit linguistic units in printed text.

Punctuation is not taken to include logograms such as $, %, and §, which are instead tagged as SYM.

Examples

Period: .
Comma: ,
Parentheses: ()

Treebank Statistics (UD_Catalan)

There are 19 PUNCT lemmas (0%), 21 PUNCT types (0%) and 47591 PUNCT tokens (10%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of PUNCT is: 12 in number of lemmas, 12 in number of types and 4 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent PUNCT lemmas: ,, ., “, (, ), -, :, ;, ?, ¿

The 10 most frequent PUNCT types: ,, ., “, (, ), -, :, ;, ?, ¿

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: ’ (SYM 3337, PUNCT 25), etcètera (PUNCT 20, NOUN 1), _ (NOUN 5, PUNCT 2, VERB 2, PROPN 2, ADP 2, DET 1, PRON 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: ’ (SYM 3337, PUNCT 26), etcètera (PUNCT 7, NOUN 1)

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- SYM 3337: També s’ ha fet una ofrena simbòlica a ’ la Moreneta ’ .
- PUNCT 26: Les actuacions del grup Lax ‘n ’ Busto i Pep Sala seran els plats forts dels concerts .
etcètera
- PUNCT 7: He estat investigant , fent classes en universitats , etcètera .
- NOUN 1: El llibre , que participa de la crònica , el retrat i l’ assaig literari , tracta de l’ univers literari de Pla , Espriu , Maria Aurèlia Capmany , Montserrat Roig , Tísner , Pere Calders , J.V. Foix , Joan Fuster , i un llarg etcètera d’ autors ja desapareguts , ‘ una constel·lació de grans figures ‘ - en paraules de l’ autor - que va marcar la recuperació i consolidació cultural i literària dels Països Catalans .

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of PUNCT is 1.105263 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.417161).

The 1st highest number of forms (3) was observed with the lemma “etcètera”: etc, etc., etcètera.

The 2nd highest number of forms (2) was observed with the lemma “)”: (, ).

The 3rd highest number of forms (2) was observed with the lemma “_”: ’, _.

PUNCT occurs with 2 features: ca-feat/PunctType (47279; 99% instances), ca-feat/PunctSide (3403; 7% instances)

PUNCT occurs with 11 feature-value pairs: PunctSide=Fin, PunctSide=Ini, PunctType=Brck, PunctType=Colo, PunctType=Comm, PunctType=Dash, PunctType=Excl, PunctType=Peri, PunctType=Qest, PunctType=Quot, PunctType=Semi

PUNCT occurs with 15 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is PunctType=Comm (23704 tokens). Examples: ,, …, etc, etcètera, [, ], etc., .

Relations

PUNCT nodes are attached to their parents using 9 different relations: ca-dep/punct (47534; 100% instances), ca-dep/compound (35; 0% instances), ca-dep/fixed (6; 0% instances), ca-dep/root (6; 0% instances), ca-dep/conj (3; 0% instances), ca-dep/nmod (3; 0% instances), ca-dep/obj (2; 0% instances), ca-dep/appos (1; 0% instances), ca-dep/det (1; 0% instances)

Parents of PUNCT nodes belong to 18 different parts of speech: VERB (21077; 44% instances), NOUN (11940; 25% instances), PROPN (6427; 14% instances), ADJ (3199; 7% instances), ADV (1635; 3% instances), NUM (708; 1% instances), ADP (660; 1% instances), PRON (569; 1% instances), AUX (474; 1% instances), CCONJ (261; 1% instances), DET (257; 1% instances), SYM (193; 0% instances), PART (81; 0% instances), SCONJ (52; 0% instances), PUNCT (39; 0% instances), INTJ (12; 0% instances), ROOT (6; 0% instances), X (1; 0% instances)

47566 (100%) PUNCT nodes are leaves.

3 (0%) PUNCT nodes have one child.

7 (0%) PUNCT nodes have two children.

15 (0%) PUNCT nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a PUNCT node is 11.

Children of PUNCT nodes are attached using 9 different relations: ca-dep/punct (37; 37% instances), ca-dep/conj (24; 24% instances), ca-dep/flat (12; 12% instances), ca-dep/case (7; 7% instances), ca-dep/nmod (6; 6% instances), ca-dep/appos (4; 4% instances), ca-dep/compound (4; 4% instances), ca-dep/cc (3; 3% instances), ca-dep/det (2; 2% instances)

Children of PUNCT nodes belong to 12 different parts of speech: PUNCT (39; 39% instances), PROPN (22; 22% instances), NOUN (13; 13% instances), ADP (6; 6% instances), VERB (5; 5% instances), SYM (4; 4% instances), CCONJ (3; 3% instances), DET (2; 2% instances), PRON (2; 2% instances), ADV (1; 1% instances), NUM (1; 1% instances), PART (1; 1% instances)