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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.

Examples


Treebank Statistics (UD_Basque)

There are 2846 PROPN lemmas (27%), 4355 PROPN types (20%) and 7994 PROPN tokens (8%). Out of 16 observed tags, the rank of PROPN is: 2 in number of lemmas, 2 in number of types and 5 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent PROPN lemmas: Espainia, Frantzia, Europa, Athletic, EEBB, Israel, Real, EAJ, ETA, Nafarroa

The 10 most frequent PROPN types: Europako, Espainiako, Frantziako, Israelgo, Jose, Nafarroako, Juan, Euskal, EEBBetako, Luis

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: Frantzia (PROPN 84, NOUN 1), Europa (PROPN 81, NOUN 1), ETA (PROPN 50, NOUN 1), Alemania (PROPN 40, NOUN 1), Sydney (PROPN 28, NOUN 3), Baskonia (PROPN 19, NOUN 1), EAE (PROPN 18, NOUN 1), UPN (PROPN 17, NOUN 1), Araba (PROPN 16, NOUN 1), Mexiko (PROPN 13, NOUN 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: Euskal (NOUN 77, PROPN 25), Mari (PROPN 13, NOUN 2), La (PROPN 8, NOUN 1), El (PROPN 6, X 1), Osasunaren (PROPN 6, NOUN 1), ETA (PROPN 5, CCONJ 1), Lotina (PROPN 5, ADJ 1), Piztu (PROPN 5, VERB 1), Jesus (PROPN 3, INTJ 1), Manek (NOUN 3, PROPN 3)

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of PROPN is 1.530218 (the average of all parts of speech is 2.106285).

The 1st highest number of forms (11) was observed with the lemma “Espainia”: ESPAINIAKO, Espainia, Espainiak, Espainiako, Espainian, Espainiara, Espainiarekiko, Espainiarekin, Espainiaren, Espainiari, Espainiatik.

The 2nd highest number of forms (11) was observed with the lemma “Italia”: ITALIAK, ITALIAKO, ITALIAREKIN, Italia, Italiak, Italiako, Italian, Italian–, Italiara, Italiaren, Italiarentzat.

The 3rd highest number of forms (11) was observed with the lemma “Madril”: MADRILEN, MADRILGO, Madril, Madrildik, Madrilek, Madrileko, Madrilen, Madrilera, Madriletik, Madrilgo, Madrili.

PROPN occurs with 4 features: eu-feat/Case (5226; 65% instances), eu-feat/Definite (5052; 63% instances), eu-feat/Number (5051; 63% instances), eu-feat/Animacy (78; 1% instances)

PROPN occurs with 21 feature-value pairs: Animacy=Anim, Animacy=Inan, Case=Abl, Case=Abs, Case=All, Case=Ben, Case=Cau, Case=Com, Case=Dat, Case=Erg, Case=Ess, Case=Gen, Case=Ine, Case=Ins, Case=Lat, Case=Loc, Case=Par, Definite=Def, Definite=Ind, Number=Plur, Number=Sing

PROPN occurs with 45 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is _ (2766 tokens). Examples: Jose, Juan, Euskal, Luis, Iñaki, Joseba, Jean, Mikel, David, Mari

Relations

PROPN nodes are attached to their parents using 22 different relations: eu-dep/nmod (2484; 31% instances), eu-dep/nsubj (1797; 22% instances), eu-dep/flat (1442; 18% instances), eu-dep/obl (961; 12% instances), eu-dep/conj (641; 8% instances), eu-dep/obj (191; 2% instances), eu-dep/iobj (186; 2% instances), eu-dep/appos (126; 2% instances), eu-dep/compound (70; 1% instances), eu-dep/dep (29; 0% instances), eu-dep/vocative (19; 0% instances), eu-dep/root (16; 0% instances), eu-dep/advmod (7; 0% instances), eu-dep/punct (7; 0% instances), eu-dep/xcomp (6; 0% instances), eu-dep/case (4; 0% instances), eu-dep/ccomp (2; 0% instances), eu-dep/parataxis (2; 0% instances), eu-dep/acl (1; 0% instances), eu-dep/advcl (1; 0% instances), eu-dep/amod (1; 0% instances), eu-dep/csubj (1; 0% instances)

Parents of PROPN nodes belong to 15 different parts of speech: VERB (2868; 36% instances), NOUN (2482; 31% instances), PROPN (2119; 27% instances), ADJ (180; 2% instances), ADP (73; 1% instances), AUX (71; 1% instances), CCONJ (58; 1% instances), X (45; 1% instances), NUM (30; 0% instances), PUNCT (28; 0% instances), ADV (16; 0% instances), ROOT (16; 0% instances), DET (5; 0% instances), PRON (2; 0% instances), PART (1; 0% instances)

5064 (63%) PROPN nodes are leaves.

2307 (29%) PROPN nodes have one child.

444 (6%) PROPN nodes have two children.

179 (2%) PROPN nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a PROPN node is 10.

Children of PROPN nodes are attached using 19 different relations: eu-dep/flat (1473; 38% instances), eu-dep/conj (653; 17% instances), eu-dep/punct (505; 13% instances), eu-dep/cc (396; 10% instances), eu-dep/nmod (185; 5% instances), eu-dep/case (183; 5% instances), eu-dep/appos (157; 4% instances), eu-dep/compound (84; 2% instances), eu-dep/amod (73; 2% instances), eu-dep/dep (53; 1% instances), eu-dep/acl (23; 1% instances), eu-dep/cop (20; 1% instances), eu-dep/det (18; 0% instances), eu-dep/nsubj (16; 0% instances), eu-dep/advcl (11; 0% instances), eu-dep/advmod (11; 0% instances), eu-dep/nummod (9; 0% instances), eu-dep/obj (1; 0% instances), eu-dep/xcomp (1; 0% instances)

Children of PROPN nodes belong to 15 different parts of speech: PROPN (2119; 55% instances), PUNCT (514; 13% instances), CCONJ (407; 11% instances), NOUN (356; 9% instances), ADP (179; 5% instances), ADJ (76; 2% instances), NUM (74; 2% instances), X (36; 1% instances), VERB (32; 1% instances), DET (27; 1% instances), AUX (20; 1% instances), ADV (18; 0% instances), PART (8; 0% instances), SYM (4; 0% instances), PRON (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]