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case: case marking

The dependency type case is used for the postposition in postpositional phrases. The head of a postpositional phrase is the nominal, not the postposition, so as to analyse postpositional phrases similarly to nominal modifiers without a postposition. (Such nominal modifiers are frequent in Kazakh, as cases are often used for the same purpose as postpositions.) To the same end, the type case is used in combination with the type nmod, which is also used for nominal modifiers when no adposition is present (see nmod).

Азамат ағашқа қарай жүгірді . \n Azamat tree-to towards ran .
nsubj(жүгірді-4, Азамат-1)
case(ағашқа-2, қарай-3)
punct(жүгірді-4, .-5)
nmod(жүгірді-4, ағашқа-2)

Note that case is not used with auxiliary nouns (sometimes called “postpositions”) in the form of N¹.gen N².poss.case, for those nmod should be used (following treatment in English of prepositional constructions like “in front of”).

Айгүл бақшаның ішінде ақырын басып жүр . \n Aygül garden-of inside-in quietly walking is .
nsubj(басып-5, Айгүл-1)
nmod:poss(ішінде-3, бақшаның-2)
nmod(басып-5, ішінде-3)
advmod(басып-5, ақырын-4)
aux(басып-5, жүр-6)
punct(басып-5, .-7)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Kazakh)

This relation is universal.

13 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as case.

13 instances of case (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.

The following 2 pairs of parts of speech are connected with case: kk-pos/NOUN-kk-pos/ADP (12; 92% instances), kk-pos/VERB-kk-pos/ADP (1; 8% instances).

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1	«	«	PUNCT	lquot	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	бала	бала	NOUN	n	_	8	advcl	_	_
3	лы	лы	ADP	post	_	2	case	_	_
4	болсам	бол	AUX	v	Mood=Cnd|Number=Sing|Person=1|VerbForm=Conv	2	cop	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	cm	_	2	punct	_	_
6	әдемі	әдемі	ADJ	adj	_	7	amod	_	_
7	өмірім	өмір	NOUN	n	Case=Nom|Number[psor]=Sing|Person[psor]=1	8	nsubj	_	_
8	бұз	бұз	VERB	v	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Pass	13	ccomp	_	_
9	ау	ау	PART	mod_emo	_	8	discourse	_	_
10	»	»	PUNCT	rquot	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	cm	_	8	punct	_	_
12	–	–	PUNCT	guio	_	8	punct	_	_
13	деп	де	VERB	v	Aspect=Perf|VerbForm=Conv	14	advcl	_	_
14	ойлайтын	ойла	VERB	v	Aspect=Imp|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
15	еді	е	AUX	cop	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
16	Шолпан	Шолпан	PROPN	np	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	...	...	PUNCT	sent	_	14	punct	_	_

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1	Қиюласып	қиюла	VERB	v	Aspect=Perf|VerbForm=Conv|Voice=Coop	2	advcl	_	_
2	қосылған	қос	VERB	v	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl:relcl	_	_
3	екі	екі	NUM	num	NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	жанның	жан	NOUN	n	Case=Gen	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	арасына	ара	NOUN	n	Case=Dat|Number[psor]=Plur,Sing|Person[psor]=3	10	obl	_	_
6	жат	жат	ADJ	adj	_	9	amod	_	_
7	бір	бір	DET	det	PronType=Ind	9	det	_	_
8	үшінші	үш	NUM	num	NumType=Ord	9	amod	_	_
9	жан	жан	NOUN	n	Case=Nom	10	nsubj	_	_
10	түскен	түс	VERB	v	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	25	advcl	_	_
11	соң	соң	ADP	post	_	10	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	cm	_	10	punct	_	_
13	екеуінің	екеу	NUM	num	Case=Gen|Number[psor]=Plur,Sing|NumType=Coll|Person[psor]=3	20	nmod:poss	_	_
14	де	да	ADV	postadv	_	13	advmod	_	_
15	жалын	жалын	NOUN	n	_	20	nmod	_	_
16	лы	лы	ADP	post	_	15	case	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	cm	_	18	punct	_	_
18	екпін	екпін	NOUN	n	_	15	conj	_	_
19	ді	лы	ADP	post	_	18	case	_	_
20	махаббаты	махаббат	NOUN	n	Case=Nom|Number[psor]=Plur,Sing|Person[psor]=3	25	nsubj	_	_
21	бүлінер	бүлін	VERB	v	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	26	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	cm	_	25	punct	_	_
23	бәсеңдер	бәсеңде	VERB	v	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	cm	_	25	punct	_	_
25	суынар	суынар	VERB	v	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	_
26	деп	де	VERB	v	Aspect=Perf|VerbForm=Conv	27	advcl	_	_
27	қорқушы	қорық	VERB	v	Mood=Pot|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
28	еді	е	AUX	cop	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	cop	_	_
29	Шолпан	Шолпан	PROPN	np	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem	27	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	sent	_	27	punct	_	_


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