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ADP: adposition

Definition

Adposition is a cover term for prepositions, e.g. üle ‘over’ and postpositions e.g. alla ‘under’, peale ‘on’, both present in Estonian.
Several adpositions can also function as adverbs or verbal particles in particle verbs, e.g. alla andma ‘surrender, lit. ‘give under’, they are tagged as adverbs ADV.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Estonian)

There are 125 ADP lemmas (2%), 123 ADP types (1%) and 1008 ADP tokens (3%). Out of 16 observed tags, the rank of ADP is: 7 in number of lemmas, 8 in number of types and 10 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent ADP lemmas: üle, poole, mööda, juurde, eest, pärast, vastu, järele, peale, läbi

The 10 most frequent ADP types: üle, poole, mööda, juurde, eest, pärast, vastu, järele, peale, läbi

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: üle (ADP 66, ADV 19), poole (ADP 57, ADV 1), mööda (ADP 56, ADV 3), juurde (ADP 42, ADV 5), eest (ADP 37, ADV 3), pärast (ADP 35, ADV 6), vastu (ADP 33, ADV 20), järele (ADP 31, ADV 12), peale (ADP 31, ADV 10), läbi (ADP 30, ADV 12)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: üle (ADP 62, ADV 19), poole (ADP 57, NUM 2, ADV 1), mööda (ADP 55, ADV 3), juurde (ADP 42, ADV 5), eest (ADP 37, ADV 3), pärast (ADP 32, ADV 2), vastu (ADP 33, ADV 20), järele (ADP 31, ADV 12), peale (ADP 30, ADV 10), läbi (ADP 27, ADV 12, VERB 1)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of ADP is 0.984000 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.545328).

The 1st highest number of forms (2) was observed with the lemma “pool”: pool, poolest.

The 2nd highest number of forms (1) was observed with the lemma “abil”: abil.

The 3rd highest number of forms (1) was observed with the lemma “ajal”: ajal.

ADP occurs with 1 features: et-feat/AdpType (1005; 100% instances)

ADP occurs with 2 feature-value pairs: AdpType=Post, AdpType=Prep

ADP occurs with 3 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is AdpType=Post (772 tokens). Examples: poole, juurde, eest, järele, all, peale, mööda, pärast, taga, alla

Relations

ADP nodes are attached to their parents using 2 different relations: et-dep/case (1006; 100% instances), et-dep/compound:prt (2; 0% instances)

Parents of ADP nodes belong to 7 different parts of speech: NOUN (857; 85% instances), PRON (98; 10% instances), PROPN (38; 4% instances), NUM (8; 1% instances), ADJ (3; 0% instances), ADV (2; 0% instances), VERB (2; 0% instances)

989 (98%) ADP nodes are leaves.

19 (2%) ADP nodes have one child.

The highest child degree of a ADP node is 1.

Children of ADP nodes are attached using 4 different relations: et-dep/punct (10; 53% instances), et-dep/advmod (5; 26% instances), et-dep/conj (3; 16% instances), et-dep/nmod (1; 5% instances)

Children of ADP nodes belong to 3 different parts of speech: PUNCT (10; 53% instances), ADV (5; 26% instances), NOUN (4; 21% instances)


ADP 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] [sl] [so] [sr] [sv] [swl] [ta] [tr] [ug] [uk] [u] [urj] [ur] [vi] [yue] [zh]