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Voice: voice

In English, Voice is a feature of some verbs. It is only used to distinguish past participles from passive verbs which both have the PTB tag VBN.

Pass: passsive

All verbs with the PTB tag VBN that have a passive auxiliary have this feature.

Examples:


Treebank Statistics (UD_English)

This feature is universal. It occurs with 1 different values: Pass.

1319 tokens (1%) have a non-empty value of Voice. 543 types (3%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Voice. 536 lemmas (4%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Voice. The feature is used with 1 part-of-speech tags: en-pos/VERB (1319; 1% instances).

VERB

1319 en-pos/VERB tokens (5% of all VERB tokens) have a non-empty value of Voice.

The most frequent other feature values with which VERB and Voice co-occurred: VerbForm=Part (1319; 100%), Tense=Past (1319; 100%), Mood=EMPTY (1319; 100%).

VERB tokens may have the following values of Voice:

Voice seems to be lexical feature of VERB. 100% lemmas (536) occur only with one value of Voice.


Voice in other languages: [am] [ar] [bg] [bxr] [ca] [ckb] [cop] [cs] [cu] [da] [de] [el] [en] [es] [et] [eu] [fa] [fi] [fo] [fr] [ga] [gl] [got] [grc] [he] [hi] [hr] [hu] [id] [it] [ja] [kk] [kmr] [ko] [la] [lv] [mr] [nl] [no] [pl] [pt] [ro] [ru] [sa] [sk] [sla] [so] [sr] [sv] [swl] [ta] [tr] [u] [ug] [uk] [ur] [urj] [vi] [yue] [zh]