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Number: number

Number is an inflectional feature of nouns, pronouns,adjectives, determiners and verbs).

Sing: singular number

A singular noun denotes one person, animal or thing.

Examples

• [en] casa “house”, io compro “I buy”

Plur: plural number

A plural noun denotes several persons, animals or things.

Examples

• [en] case “houses”, noi compriamo “we buy”

Dual: dual number

Not used.

Examples

Ptan: plurale tantum

Not used.

Coll: collective / mass / singulare tantum

Not used.

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Treebank Statistics (UD_Italian)

This feature is universal. It occurs with 2 different values: Plur, Sing.

148683 tokens (53%) have a non-empty value of Number. 18912 types (70%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Number. 10622 lemmas (58%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Number. The feature is used with 10 part-of-speech tags: it-pos/NOUN (51950; 18% instances), it-pos/DET (45340; 16% instances), it-pos/VERB (18388; 7% instances), it-pos/ADJ (17926; 6% instances), it-pos/AUX (10406; 4% instances), it-pos/PRON (4667; 2% instances), it-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), it-pos/X (2; 0% instances), it-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), it-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances).

NOUN

51950 it-pos/NOUN tokens (92% of all NOUN tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which NOUN and Number co-occurred: Gender=Masc (28790; 55%).

NOUN tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (15714; 30% of non-empty Number): anni, persone, paesi, opere, diritti, giorni, membri, cittadini, donne, condizioni
• Sing (36236; 70% of non-empty Number): presidente, parte, fondo, diritto, anno, legge, proprietario, stato, mondo, caso
• EMPTY (4322): città, società, proprietà, film, attività, servitù, autorità, radar, libertà, qualità

Paradigm anno	Sing	Plur
	anno	anni

DET

45340 it-pos/DET tokens (99% of all DET tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which DET and Number co-occurred: PronType=Art (40315; 89%), Definite=Def (35903; 79%), Gender=Masc (22930; 51%).

DET tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (11905; 26% of non-empty Number): i, le, gli, tutti, suoi, alcuni, quanti, sue, questi, queste
• Sing (33435; 74% of non-empty Number): il, la, l’, un, una, lo, quale, sua, suo, un’
• EMPTY (618): loro, che, cui, più, altrui, the, l’, de, A, Every

Paradigm il	Sing	Plur
_	L’
Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|PronType=Art	il, lo, l’, l', i1, lu	i, gli, il
Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|PronType=Art	la, l', l’, le, il	le, l’
Definite=Def|PronType=Art	l', l’	l'
Gender=Masc	il
Gender=Fem	la
PronType=Art	l’

VERB

18388 it-pos/VERB tokens (75% of all VERB tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which VERB and Number co-occurred: Gender=EMPTY (10290; 56%), VerbForm=Fin (9931; 54%).

VERB tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (5259; 29% of non-empty Number): hanno, sono, fanno, stabilite, trovano, fatti, stabiliti, applicano, partecipano, abbiamo
• Sing (13129; 71% of non-empty Number): ha, è, fatto, trova, visto, fa, chiama, vinto, avuto, dice
• EMPTY (6073): fare, far, vedere, avere, dire, dare, chiedere, andare, pagare, usare

Paradigm avere	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	avuto
Gender=Fem|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	avuta
Mood=Cnd|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin		avreste
Mood=Cnd|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	avrebbe	avrebbero
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	avrò	Avremo
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	avevo	avevamo
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	ho	abbiamo
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin		avrete
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	hai	avete
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	avrà	avranno
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	aveva	avevano
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	ebbe	ebbero
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	ha	hanno
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	avesse
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	abbia	abbiano
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	avente	aventi

ADJ

17926 it-pos/ADJ tokens (98% of all ADJ tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

ADJ tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (5848; 33% of non-empty Number): grandi, altri, seguenti, nazionali, speciali, altre, locali, importanti, internazionali, principali
• Sing (12078; 67% of non-empty Number): grande, presente, primo, comune, internazionale, prima, nazionale, mondiale, possibile, sociale
• EMPTY (331): ex, pari, anti, gran, vice, 1°, fa, blu, post, antisommossa

Paradigm primo	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc	primo
Gender=Masc|NumType=Ord	primo, 1º	primi
Gender=Fem	prima	prime
Gender=Fem|NumType=Ord	prima	prime
NumType=Ord	I

AUX

10406 it-pos/AUX tokens (94% of all AUX tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which AUX and Number co-occurred: VerbForm=Fin (9691; 93%), Person=3 (9107; 88%), Mood=Ind (8760; 84%), Tense=Pres (8323; 80%).

AUX tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (2907; 28% of non-empty Number): sono, hanno, possono, erano, stati, siano, devono, abbiamo, possiamo, siamo
• Sing (7499; 72% of non-empty Number): è, ha, può, era, stato, deve, sia, stata, fu, viene
• EMPTY (652): essere, aver, poter, esser, essendo, dover, avere, voler, venire, avendo

Paradigm essere	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	stato	stati
Gender=Fem|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	stata	state
Mood=Cnd|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sarei	saremmo
Mood=Cnd|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sarebbe	sarebbero
Mood=Imp|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sii
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	sarò	saremo
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	ero	eravamo
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	Fui
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sono	siamo
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	sarai
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sei	siete
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	sarà	saranno
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	era	erano
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	fu	furono
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	è, e', É, E’, sono, E`	sono, son, È
Mood=Sub|Person=1|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	fossi	fossimo
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	fosse	fossero
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sia	siano

PRON

4667 it-pos/PRON tokens (43% of all PRON tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which PRON and Number co-occurred: Clitic=EMPTY (3324; 71%), Person=EMPTY (2659; 57%).

PRON tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (1272; 27% of non-empty Number): ci, li, noi, tutti, altri, loro, quelli, quelle, quali, vi
• Sing (3395; 73% of non-empty Number): lo, qual, mi, quanto, quale, quello, uno, la, questo, gli
• EMPTY (6106): si, che, chi, cui, ne, ci, c’, se, vi, le

Paradigm lo	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc|Person=3	lo, gli	li
Gender=Masc	lo
Gender=Fem|Person=3	la	le
Gender=Fem		le
Person=3	l', gli	gli

X

2 it-pos/X tokens (1% of all X tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

X tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Sing (2; 100% of non-empty Number): cultural, state
• EMPTY (236): a, b, Illusions, perdues, De, ad, f, home, la, Come

ADP

2 it-pos/ADP tokens (0% of all ADP tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

ADP tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Sing (2; 100% of non-empty Number): del, du
• EMPTY (42940): di, a, in, da, per, con, su, come, ad, tra

ADV

1 it-pos/ADV tokens (0% of all ADV tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which ADV and Number co-occurred: PronType=EMPTY (1; 100%).

ADV tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Sing (1; 100% of non-empty Number): pochissimo
• EMPTY (10815): non, più, anche, dove, come, quando, solo, prima, sempre, poi

PROPN

1 it-pos/PROPN tokens (0% of all PROPN tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

PROPN tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (1; 100% of non-empty Number): hye
• EMPTY (13891): Italia, Shakespeare, Balzac, Europa, San, Roma, Stati, Uniti, Albania, Marco

Relations with Agreement in Number

The 10 most frequent relations where parent and child node agree in Number: NOUN –[det]–> DET (35542; 92%), NOUN –[amod]–> ADJ (13153; 90%), NOUN –[nmod]–> NOUN (8091; 52%), VERB –[nsubj]–> NOUN (4109; 77%), VERB –[aux]–> AUX (3112; 58%), NOUN –[conj]–> NOUN (3013; 72%), NOUN –[acl]–> VERB (2144; 72%), VERB –[aux:pass]–> AUX (1807; 86%), NOUN –[acl:relcl]–> VERB (1625; 74%), VERB –[nsubj:pass]–> NOUN (1501; 87%).

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Treebank Statistics (UD_Italian-ParTUT)

This feature is universal. It occurs with 2 different values: Plur, Sing.

23186 tokens (54%) have a non-empty value of Number. 5566 types (75%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Number. 3553 lemmas (69%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Number. The feature is used with 8 part-of-speech tags: it-pos/NOUN (8057; 19% instances), it-pos/DET (7245; 17% instances), it-pos/ADJ (3214; 8% instances), it-pos/VERB (2570; 6% instances), it-pos/AUX (1407; 3% instances), it-pos/PRON (691; 2% instances), it-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), it-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances).

NOUN

8057 it-pos/NOUN tokens (93% of all NOUN tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which NOUN and Number co-occurred: Gender=Masc (4289; 53%).

NOUN tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (2512; 31% of non-empty Number): anni, opere, paesi, membri, stati, prodotti, diritti, misure, donne, persone
• Sing (5545; 69% of non-empty Number): presidente, parte, commissione, opera, lavoro, vita, onorevole, modo, crescita, parlamento
• EMPTY (652): società, attività, euro, proprietà, crisi, libertà, qualità, serie, account, difficoltà

Paradigm opera	Sing	Plur
	opera, opere	opere

DET

7245 it-pos/DET tokens (99% of all DET tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which DET and Number co-occurred: PronType=Art (6274; 87%), Definite=Def (5510; 76%).

DET tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (2027; 28% of non-empty Number): i, le, gli, sue, suoi, tutti, alcuni, tali, questi, queste
• Sing (5218; 72% of non-empty Number): il, la, l’, un, una, sua, suo, un’, lo, questo
• EMPTY (70): loro, più, cui, the, Che, Every, ogni

Paradigm il	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc	il, lo, l'	i, gli
Gender=Fem	la	le
	l', la

ADJ

3214 it-pos/ADJ tokens (99% of all ADJ tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

ADJ tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (1158; 36% of non-empty Number): altri, importanti, principali, strutturali, teatrali, sociali, locali, altre, ambientali, grandi
• Sing (2056; 64% of non-empty Number): presente, sociale, grande, importante, internazionale, primo, europeo, intellettuale, forte, francese
• EMPTY (46): fa, pari, gran, ex, online, standard, 1, English, His, afro

Paradigm altro	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc	altro	altri
Gender=Fem	altra	altre

VERB

2570 it-pos/VERB tokens (71% of all VERB tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which VERB and Number co-occurred: Gender=EMPTY (1469; 57%), VerbForm=Fin (1396; 54%), Tense=Past (1371; 53%).

VERB tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (844; 33% of non-empty Number): hanno, emergenti, sono, fanno, consumano, derivanti, facevano, includono, messe, nominati
• Sing (1726; 67% of non-empty Number): ha, è, scrisse, considerato, rappresenta, fatto, dato, avuto, fa, iniziò
• EMPTY (1046): far, fare, garantire, creare, dare, fornire, aumentare, avere, migliorare, contribuire

Paradigm avere	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	avuto
Gender=Fem|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	avuta
Mood=Cnd|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin		avrebbero
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	avrò
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	ho	abbiamo
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin		avrete
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	hai
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	avrà	avranno
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	aveva	avevano
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	ebbe	ebbero
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	ha	hanno
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	avesse
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	abbia	abbiano
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part		aventi

AUX

1407 it-pos/AUX tokens (92% of all AUX tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which AUX and Number co-occurred: VerbForm=Fin (1294; 92%), Person=3 (1192; 85%), Tense=Pres (1050; 75%), Mood=Ind (1042; 74%).

AUX tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (483; 34% of non-empty Number): sono, hanno, possono, dovrebbero, stati, erano, siano, furono, state, devono
• Sing (924; 66% of non-empty Number): è, ha, era, stato, può, fu, sia, potrebbe, deve, stata
• EMPTY (126): essere, aver, dover, poter, essendo, esser, avendo, voler

Paradigm essere	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	stato	stati
Gender=Fem|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	stata	state
Mood=Cnd|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sarei	saremmo
Mood=Cnd|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sarebbe	sarebbero
Mood=Ind|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sono	siamo
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	sarai
Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin		siete
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	sarà	saranno
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	era	erano
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	fu	furono
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	è, e'	sono
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	fosse	fossero
Mood=Sub|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	sia	siano

PRON

691 it-pos/PRON tokens (51% of all PRON tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

The most frequent other feature values with which PRON and Number co-occurred: Clitic=EMPTY (502; 73%), Person=EMPTY (386; 56%), Gender=Masc (377; 55%).

PRON tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (227; 33% of non-empty Number): ci, altri, noi, alcuni, li, molti, coloro, vi, essi, loro
• Sing (464; 67% of non-empty Number): lo, ciò, quanto, quello, questo, uno, mi, quella, la, le
• EMPTY (677): che, si, cui, ne, c’, ci, vi, se, sé, più

Paradigm quello	Sing	Plur
Gender=Masc	quello, quel	quelli
Gender=Fem	quella	quelle

ADP

1 it-pos/ADP tokens (0% of all ADP tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

ADP tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Sing (1; 100% of non-empty Number): du
• EMPTY (6857): di, a, in, per, da, su, con, come, ad, tra

PROPN

1 it-pos/PROPN tokens (0% of all PROPN tokens) have a non-empty value of Number.

PROPN tokens may have the following values of Number:

• Plur (1; 100% of non-empty Number): hye
• EMPTY (1724): Shakespeare, Balzac, Ucraina, Europa, Facebook, Pericle, Stati, Uniti, Cina, John

Relations with Agreement in Number

The 10 most frequent relations where parent and child node agree in Number: NOUN –[det]–> DET (5619; 92%), NOUN –[amod]–> ADJ (2431; 91%), VERB –[nsubj]–> NOUN (555; 78%), NOUN –[conj]–> NOUN (447; 68%), NOUN –[acl]–> VERB (400; 73%), NOUN –[det:poss]–> DET (361; 81%), VERB –[aux:pass]–> AUX (304; 83%), VERB –[nsubj:pass]–> NOUN (220; 92%), NOUN –[acl:relcl]–> VERB (217; 71%), VERB –[conj]–> VERB (171; 81%).

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