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vocative: vocative

The vocative relation is used to mark a dialogue participant addressed in text (common in emails and newsgroup postings). The relation links the addressee’s name to its host sentence.

Κύριοι , έχετε βαριά ευθύνη 
vocative(έχετε, Κύριοι)
ROOT Καλημέρα , συνάδελφοι 
vocative(Καλημέρα, συνάδελφοι)
root(ROOT, Καλημέρα)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Greek)

This relation is universal.

63 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.

50 instances of vocative (79%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 6.33333333333333.

The following 5 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: el-pos/VERB-el-pos/NOUN (52; 83% instances), el-pos/NOUN-el-pos/NOUN (5; 8% instances), el-pos/ADJ-el-pos/NOUN (4; 6% instances), el-pos/PRON-el-pos/NOUN (1; 2% instances), el-pos/VERB-el-pos/X (1; 2% instances).

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1	(	(	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	ES	ES	X	X	Foreign=Yes	4	orphan	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Ευχαριστώ	ευχαριστώ	VERB	VERB	Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
5	πολύ	πολύ	ADV	ADV	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	8	punct	_	_
7	κύριε	κύριος	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Voc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
8	Πρόεδρε	πρόεδρος	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Voc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	4	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	4	punct	_	_

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1	Διότι	διότι	SCONJ	SCONJ	_	17	advmod	_	_
2	τόσο	τόσο	ADV	ADV	_	4	cc	_	_
3	το	ο	DET	DET	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	ευρώ	ευρώ	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	6	punct	_	_
6	κυρίες	κυρία	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Voc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur	4	vocative	_	_
7	και	και	CCONJ	CCONJ	_	8	cc	_	_
8	κύριοι	κύριος	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Voc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	6	punct	_	_
10	όσο	όσο	ADV	ADV	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	και	και	CCONJ	CCONJ	_	16	cc	_	_
12	η	ο	DET	DET	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
13	Οικονομική	οικονομικός	ADJ	ADJ	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	16	amod	_	_
14	και	και	CCONJ	CCONJ	_	15	cc	_	_
15	Νομισματική	νομισματικός	ADJ	ADJ	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	Ένωση	ένωση	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
17	γεννήθηκαν	γεννώ	VERB	VERB	Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
18	στην	στου	ADP	ADP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	19	case	_	_
19	Μαδρίτη	Μαδρίτη	PROPN	PROPN	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	17	punct	_	_

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1	Κύριε	κύριος	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Voc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
2	Πρόεδρε	πρόεδρος	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Voc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	5	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	5	punct	_	_
4	ήταν	είμαι	AUX	AUX	Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Pass	5	cop	_	_
5	σαφές	σαφής	ADJ	ADJ	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	ότι	ότι	SCONJ	SCONJ	_	10	mark	_	_
7	αυτό	αυτός	PRON	PRON	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
8	το	ο	DET	DET	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	πνεύμα	πνεύμα	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	διέπνεε	διαπνέω	VERB	VERB	Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	5	csubj	_	_
11	όσα	όσος	PRON	PRON	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Ind,Rel	12	obj	_	_
12	είπατε	λέγω	VERB	VERB	Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	10	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	PUNCT	_	5	punct	_	_


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