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nmod: nominal modifier

Nominal modifiers are inflected nominals which modify most commonly a verb or a noun phrase. They can occur alone or together with an adposition in an adpositional phrase. Both cases are analyzed similarly, as semantically nominal modifiers and adpositional phrases are similar.

Maljakko oli pöydällä . \n The_vase was on_the_table .
nsubj(oli-2, Maljakko-1)
nmod(oli-2, pöydällä-3)
punct(oli-2, .-4)
Maljakko oli pöydän päällä . \n The_vase was table on_top_of .
nsubj(oli-2, Maljakko-1)
nmod(oli-2, pöydän-3)
case(pöydän-3, päällä-4)
punct(oli-2, .-5)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish)

This relation is universal. There are 3 language-specific subtypes of nmod: nmod:gobj, nmod:gsubj, nmod:poss.

4565 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as nmod.

3491 instances of nmod (76%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.57283680175246.

The following 55 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nmod: fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/NOUN (2754; 60% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/PROPN (317; 7% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/NOUN (288; 6% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/NOUN (218; 5% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/PRON (149; 3% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/NOUN (122; 3% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/ADJ (112; 2% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/NOUN (104; 2% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/PRON (59; 1% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/NUM (58; 1% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/PROPN (46; 1% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/SYM (42; 1% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/NOUN (37; 1% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/PRON (25; 1% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/NUM (21; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/PRON (19; 0% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/NOUN (19; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/ADJ (18; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/PROPN (17; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/PROPN (15; 0% instances), fi-pos/SYM-fi-pos/NOUN (14; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/NOUN (12; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/PRON (8; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/VERB (7; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/PROPN (7; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/X (6; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/NUM (6; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/SYM (6; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/ADJ (5; 0% instances), fi-pos/CCONJ-fi-pos/NOUN (5; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/ADV (5; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/PRON (5; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/AUX-fi-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/PROPN (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/NUM (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/SYM (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADP-fi-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/INTJ-fi-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/SCONJ-fi-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/SYM-fi-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/AUX-fi-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/AUX-fi-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/X (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/SYM-fi-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances).

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1	Tässä	tämä	PRON	Pron	Case=Ine|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	0	root	_	_
2	hieman	hieman	ADV	Adv	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	yleiskuvaa	yleis#kuva	NOUN	N	Case=Par|Number=Sing	1	nsubj:cop	_	_
4	showroomilta	showroom	NOUN	N	Case=Abl|Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
5	ja	ja	CCONJ	C	_	8	cc	_	_
6	lisää	lisää	ADV	Adv	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	tuttuja	tuttu	ADJ	A	Case=Par|Degree=Pos|Number=Plur	8	amod	_	_
8	naamoja	naama	NOUN	N	Case=Par|Number=Plur	3	conj	1:nsubj:cop	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	Punct	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Suurkiitokset	suur#kiitos	NOUN	N	Case=Nom|Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	niistä	se	PRON	Pron	Case=Ela|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	1	nmod	_	_
3	ja	ja	CCONJ	C	_	5	cc	_	_
4	malliston	mallisto	NOUN	N	Case=Gen|Number=Sing	5	nmod:gobj	_	_
5	esittelystä	esittely	NOUN	N	Case=Ela|Number=Sing	2	conj	1:nmod	_
6	H&M:lle	H&M	PROPN	N	Abbr=Yes|Case=All|Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	Punct	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Nostan	nostaa	VERB	V	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
2	käteni	käsi	NOUN	N	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Number[psor]=Sing|Person[psor]=1	1	obj	_	_
3	kasvoilleni	kasvot	NOUN	N	Case=All|Number=Plur|Number[psor]=Sing|Person[psor]=1	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	Punct	_	8	punct	_	_
5	kuinka	kuinka	ADV	Adv	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	iho	iho	NOUN	N	Case=Nom|Number=Sing	8	nsubj:cop	_	_
7	on	olla	AUX	V	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	8	cop	_	_
8	märkänä	märkä	ADJ	A	Case=Ess|Degree=Pos|Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
9	sateesta	sade	NOUN	N	Case=Ela|Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	Punct	_	1	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Finnish-FTB)

This relation is universal. There are 3 language-specific subtypes of nmod: nmod:gobj, nmod:gsubj, nmod:own.

20089 nodes (14%) are attached to their parents as nmod.

10268 instances of nmod (51%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.05196873911096.

The following 51 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nmod: fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/NOUN (9109; 45% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/NOUN (4290; 21% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/PROPN (1478; 7% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PRON (1389; 7% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PROPN (1004; 5% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/NOUN (627; 3% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/ADJ (611; 3% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/NUM (227; 1% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/PRON (226; 1% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/NOUN (204; 1% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/NOUN (134; 1% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/PROPN (126; 1% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/PRON (124; 1% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/PRON (97; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/NOUN (84; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/PROPN (83; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/NOUN (60; 0% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/PROPN (26; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/PRON (23; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/PRON (18; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/ADJ (18; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADP-fi-pos/NOUN (17; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/ADJ (16; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADV-fi-pos/PROPN (15; 0% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/X (9; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/NUM (8; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/X (8; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/ADV (8; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/ADP (5; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/NUM (4; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/PRON (4; 0% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), fi-pos/DET-fi-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/DET-fi-pos/PRON (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/VERB (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/DET-fi-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/NOUN-fi-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/X (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/X-fi-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADJ-fi-pos/X (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/ADP-fi-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/INTJ-fi-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/NUM-fi-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/PART-fi-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/PRON-fi-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/PROPN-fi-pos/X (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/PUNCT-fi-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), fi-pos/VERB-fi-pos/PART (1; 0% instances).

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1	ei	ei	VERB	V,Neg,Act,Sg3	Number=Sing|Person=3|Polarity=Neg|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	2	aux	_	_
2	ole	olla	VERB	V,Act,Ind,Pres,ConNeg	Connegative=Yes|Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
3	ennää	enää	PART	Pcle	Style=Coll	2	advmod	_	_
4	kymmenhiv	kymmenen	NUM	Num,Card,Pl,Ill	Case=Ill|Number=Plur|NumType=Card|Style=Coll	5	nummod	_	_
5	vuossin	vuosi	NOUN	N,Pl,Ill	Case=Ill|Number=Plur|Style=Coll	2	nmod	_	_

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1	rakastu	rakastua	VERB	V,Act,Imprt,Sg2	Mood=Imp|Number=Sing|Person=2|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
2	sen	se	DET	Pron,Dem,Sg,Gen	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
3	talon	talo	NOUN	N,Sg,Gen	Case=Gen|Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
4	tyttäree	tytär	NOUN	N,Sg,Ill	Case=Ill|Number=Sing|Style=Coll	1	nmod	_	_
5	.	.	PUNCT	Pun	_	4	punct	_	_

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1	Pirkanmaan	pirkanmaa	PROPN	N,Prop,Sg,Gen	Case=Gen|Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
2	tärkeät	tärkeä	ADJ	A,Pl,Nom	Case=Nom|Number=Plur	3	amod	_	_
3	asiat	asia	NOUN	N,Pl,Nom	Case=Nom|Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	eivät	ei	VERB	V,Neg,Act,Pl3	Number=Plur|Person=3|Polarity=Neg|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	5	aux	_	_
5	huimaa	huimata	VERB	V,Act,Ind,Pres,ConNeg	Connegative=Yes|Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
6	uutuudellaan	uutuus	NOUN	N,Sg,Ade,Px3	Case=Ade|Number=Sing|Person[psor]=3	5	nmod	_	_
7	.	.	PUNCT	Pun	_	6	punct	_	_


nmod 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] [u] [ug] [uk] [ur] [urj] [vi] [yue] [zh]