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PROPN: proper noun

Definition

A proper noun is a noun (or nominal content word) that is the name (or part of the name) of a specific individual, place, or object.
Acronyms of proper nouns, such as NATO, are tagged as abbreviated nouns NOUN Abbr=Yes in Estonian UD v 1.3.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Estonian)

There are 659 PROPN lemmas (9%), 797 PROPN types (7%) and 1674 PROPN tokens (5%). Out of 16 observed tags, the rank of PROPN is: 5 in number of lemmas, 4 in number of types and 7 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent PROPN lemmas: Peeter, Tõnu, eesti, Ernesaks, Ott, Tsee, Indrikson, Petrov, Aune, Arnold

The 10 most frequent PROPN types: Peeter, Eesti, Tõnu, Tsee, Ott, Ernesaks, Indrikson, Petrov, Aune, Arnold

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: eesti (ADJ 2, PROPN 2), Graal (PROPN 15, NOUN 1), savi_saar (PROPN 3, NOUN 1), Osilius (PROPN 6, NOUN 1), saare_puu (PROPN 4, NOUN 4), Sir (PROPN 3, NOUN 2), Saksa (PROPN 2, NOUN 1), Pardakonossment (NOUN 1, PROPN 1), Vene (NOUN 1, PROPN 1), laser (NOUN 1, PROPN 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: Graali (PROPN 11, NOUN 1), Savisaar (PROPN 10, NOUN 1), Rüütel (PROPN 5, NOUN 1), Osilius (PROPN 4, NOUN 1), Sir (NOUN 7, PROPN 3), Kadrioru (PROPN 2, NOUN 1), Saarepuu (NOUN 3, PROPN 2), Laser (PROPN 1, NOUN 1), Mind (PRON 4, PROPN 1), Noor (ADJ 2, PROPN 1)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of PROPN is 1.209408 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.545328).

The 1st highest number of forms (5) was observed with the lemma “Indrikson”: Indrikson, Indriksoni, Indriksonid, Indriksoniga, Indriksonile.

The 2nd highest number of forms (5) was observed with the lemma “Petrov”: Petrov, Petrovi, Petrovil, Petrovile, Petrovist.

The 3rd highest number of forms (5) was observed with the lemma “Tallinn”: Tallinn, Tallinna, Tallinnas, Tallinnasse, Tallinnast.

PROPN occurs with 3 features: et-feat/Number (1666; 100% instances), et-feat/Case (1665; 99% instances), et-feat/Abbr (5; 0% instances)

PROPN occurs with 18 feature-value pairs: Abbr=Yes, Case=Abe, Case=Abl, Case=Add, Case=Ade, Case=All, Case=Com, Case=Ela, Case=Ess, Case=Gen, Case=Ill, Case=Ine, Case=Nom, Case=Par, Case=Ter, Case=Tra, Number=Plur, Number=Sing

PROPN occurs with 21 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Case=Nom|Number=Sing (1064 tokens). Examples: Peeter, Tõnu, Ott, Tsee, Ernesaks, Indrikson, Petrov, Aune, Arnold, Lennart

Relations

PROPN nodes are attached to their parents using 17 different relations: et-dep/nsubj (664; 40% instances), et-dep/nmod (312; 19% instances), et-dep/obl (210; 13% instances), et-dep/flat (205; 12% instances), et-dep/conj (88; 5% instances), et-dep/obj (71; 4% instances), et-dep/nsubj:cop (38; 2% instances), et-dep/root (23; 1% instances), et-dep/appos (17; 1% instances), et-dep/vocative (17; 1% instances), et-dep/parataxis (12; 1% instances), et-dep/amod (5; 0% instances), et-dep/advcl (4; 0% instances), et-dep/ccomp (4; 0% instances), et-dep/xcomp (2; 0% instances), et-dep/acl:relcl (1; 0% instances), et-dep/nmod:poss (1; 0% instances)

Parents of PROPN nodes belong to 7 different parts of speech: VERB (923; 55% instances), NOUN (356; 21% instances), PROPN (301; 18% instances), ADJ (53; 3% instances), ROOT (23; 1% instances), ADV (9; 1% instances), PRON (9; 1% instances)

1163 (69%) PROPN nodes are leaves.

287 (17%) PROPN nodes have one child.

128 (8%) PROPN nodes have two children.

96 (6%) PROPN nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a PROPN node is 7.

Children of PROPN nodes are attached using 24 different relations: et-dep/flat (217; 24% instances), et-dep/nmod (174; 19% instances), et-dep/punct (162; 18% instances), et-dep/conj (89; 10% instances), et-dep/cc (52; 6% instances), et-dep/case (38; 4% instances), et-dep/amod (37; 4% instances), et-dep/acl (27; 3% instances), et-dep/advmod (24; 3% instances), et-dep/acl:relcl (18; 2% instances), et-dep/cop (13; 1% instances), et-dep/nummod (12; 1% instances), et-dep/nsubj:cop (10; 1% instances), et-dep/mark (8; 1% instances), et-dep/det (6; 1% instances), et-dep/parataxis (4; 0% instances), et-dep/advcl (3; 0% instances), et-dep/appos (3; 0% instances), et-dep/aux (2; 0% instances), et-dep/discourse (2; 0% instances), et-dep/cc:preconj (1; 0% instances), et-dep/nmod:poss (1; 0% instances), et-dep/obj (1; 0% instances), et-dep/obl (1; 0% instances)

Children of PROPN nodes belong to 16 different parts of speech: PROPN (301; 33% instances), NOUN (179; 20% instances), PUNCT (162; 18% instances), ADJ (61; 7% instances), CCONJ (53; 6% instances), ADP (38; 4% instances), VERB (26; 3% instances), ADV (24; 3% instances), AUX (15; 2% instances), NUM (13; 1% instances), PRON (12; 1% instances), SCONJ (8; 1% instances), DET (6; 1% instances), SYM (3; 0% instances), INTJ (2; 0% instances), X (2; 0% instances)


PROPN 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]