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ADJ: adjective

#####Definition Adjectives are words that typically modify nouns and specify their properties or attributes. In Norwegian, adjectives agree with their head in gender, number and definiteness: stort hus “big house”, store hus “big houses”, det store huset “the big house”.

#####Examples

• stor “big”
• gammel “old”
• grønn “green”

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Treebank Statistics (UD_Norwegian-Bokmaal)

There are 3337 ADJ lemmas (15%), 4658 ADJ types (15%) and 24359 ADJ tokens (9%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of ADJ is: 3 in number of lemmas, 3 in number of types and 5 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent ADJ lemmas: mye, mange, god, stor, ny, norsk, hel, liten, første, lang

The 10 most frequent ADJ types: mer, mange, norske, flere, mye, første, nye, store, hele, litt

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: norsk (ADJ 463, NOUN 18, PROPN 1), litt (ADJ 208, X 1), sist (ADJ 204, ADV 21), lenge (ADJ 158, ADV 1), rett (ADJ 113, NOUN 88), amerikansk (ADJ 93, NOUN 1), få (VERB 839, AUX 230, ADJ 87), hard (ADJ 68, X 1), øke (VERB 101, ADJ 68), lav (ADJ 56, NOUN 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: hele (ADJ 198, NOUN 1), litt (ADJ 204, X 1), helt (ADJ 187, NOUN 3), norsk (ADJ 134, NOUN 18), bedre (ADJ 113, VERB 7), gode (ADJ 93, NOUN 4), rett (ADJ 79, NOUN 33), videre (ADJ 79, ADV 1), få (VERB 254, AUX 74, ADJ 62), klart (ADJ 67, VERB 28)

• hele
  • ADJ 198: Eller fordi jeg ikke har lyst på boller hele tiden .
  • NOUN 1: Og da G20-landene under sitt møte i London i april strevde med å bli enige om konkrete tiltak mot finanskrisen , ble det desto lettere å si ja til IMFs forslag om å tilføre organisasjonen hele 500 milliarder dollar , en tredobling av IMFs krigskasse !
• litt
  • ADJ 204: Jeg føler meg også selv litt smittet ; jeg spør :
  • X 1: Kåm dåkk ut , og det litt breinnkvikt “ , kanskje ?
• helt
  • ADJ 187: Hvor lenge en slik regjering kan leve , er en helt annen sak .
  • NOUN 3: Byen hadde gjort ham til sin helt .
• norsk
  • ADJ 134: - Aha , norsk journalist .
  • NOUN 18: Innen årets utgang skal Nyordboken på norsk være ferdig .
• bedre
  • ADJ 113: Starten kunne ha vært bedre .
  • VERB 7: Det er ikke minst viktig å bedre levekårene for fattige barnefamilier .
• gode
  • ADJ 93: Det er , etter omstendighetene , gode nyheter .
  • NOUN 4: Vi vil at ny teknologi skal komme alle innbyggere til gode .
• rett
  • ADJ 79: Det bærer rett på operasjonsbordet på intensivavdelingen igjen .
  • NOUN 33: Israel har rett til selvforsvar .
• videre
  • ADJ 79: Det skal vi ta vare på , og det skal vi bygge videre på .
  • ADV 1: På nettet lever Justin Fashanu videre .
• få
  • VERB 254: Som vi spør , vil vi også få svar .
  • AUX 74: Røykerne burde få være i fred på pubene i Irland .
  • ADJ 62: Det varte bare noen få år .
• klart
  • ADJ 67: Så klart .
  • VERB 28: Synd at vi ikke klart å ta flere poeng , sier Gaarde .

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of ADJ is 1.395865 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.383513).

The 1st highest number of forms (9) was observed with the lemma “liten”: lille, lite, liten, mindre, minst, minste, små, smått, vesle.

The 2nd highest number of forms (8) was observed with the lemma “lang”: lang, lange, langt, lenge, lenger, lengre, lengst, lengste.

The 3rd highest number of forms (7) was observed with the lemma “gammel”: eldre, eldres, eldst, eldste, gamle, gammel, gammelt.

ADJ occurs with 7 features: no-feat/Degree (22474; 92% instances), no-feat/Number (20516; 84% instances), no-feat/Definite (16402; 67% instances), no-feat/Gender (6943; 29% instances), no-feat/VerbForm (1673; 7% instances), no-feat/Case (36; 0% instances), no-feat/Abbr (9; 0% instances)

ADJ occurs with 12 feature-value pairs: Abbr=Yes, Case=Gen, Definite=Def, Definite=Ind, Degree=Cmp, Degree=Pos, Degree=Sup, Gender=Masc, Gender=Neut, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, VerbForm=Part

ADJ occurs with 31 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Definite=Ind|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing (6678 tokens). Examples: mye, godt, helt, litt, langt, samtidig, veldig, mulig, svært, lite

Relations

ADJ nodes are attached to their parents using 23 different relations: no-dep/amod (12692; 52% instances), no-dep/advmod (5375; 22% instances), no-dep/root (1889; 8% instances), no-dep/conj (1269; 5% instances), no-dep/xcomp (1141; 5% instances), no-dep/nsubj (457; 2% instances), no-dep/obj (303; 1% instances), no-dep/ccomp (256; 1% instances), no-dep/acl:relcl (252; 1% instances), no-dep/advcl (214; 1% instances), no-dep/flat:name (171; 1% instances), no-dep/acl (99; 0% instances), no-dep/appos (51; 0% instances), no-dep/csubj (41; 0% instances), no-dep/nmod (35; 0% instances), no-dep/nsubj:pass (35; 0% instances), no-dep/orphan (23; 0% instances), no-dep/dislocated (21; 0% instances), no-dep/compound (12; 0% instances), no-dep/iobj (11; 0% instances), no-dep/parataxis (8; 0% instances), no-dep/goeswith (3; 0% instances), no-dep/discourse (1; 0% instances)

Parents of ADJ nodes belong to 14 different parts of speech: NOUN (13202; 54% instances), VERB (5247; 22% instances), ADJ (2877; 12% instances), ROOT (1889; 8% instances), PROPN (480; 2% instances), ADV (199; 1% instances), PRON (172; 1% instances), NUM (93; 0% instances), ADP (84; 0% instances), DET (81; 0% instances), SCONJ (30; 0% instances), INTJ (3; 0% instances), CCONJ (1; 0% instances), X (1; 0% instances)

15872 (65%) ADJ nodes are leaves.

4097 (17%) ADJ nodes have one child.

1095 (4%) ADJ nodes have two children.

3295 (14%) ADJ nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a ADJ node is 16.

Children of ADJ nodes are attached using 29 different relations: no-dep/advmod (3959; 18% instances), no-dep/punct (3428; 15% instances), no-dep/cop (2947; 13% instances), no-dep/nsubj (2243; 10% instances), no-dep/obl (1857; 8% instances), no-dep/conj (1353; 6% instances), no-dep/cc (1280; 6% instances), no-dep/mark (779; 3% instances), no-dep/advcl (764; 3% instances), no-dep/case (679; 3% instances), no-dep/det (659; 3% instances), no-dep/expl (552; 2% instances), no-dep/csubj (489; 2% instances), no-dep/nmod (377; 2% instances), no-dep/aux (316; 1% instances), no-dep/parataxis (177; 1% instances), no-dep/acl:relcl (122; 1% instances), no-dep/obj (82; 0% instances), no-dep/amod (81; 0% instances), no-dep/nummod (57; 0% instances), no-dep/acl (46; 0% instances), no-dep/appos (33; 0% instances), no-dep/discourse (21; 0% instances), no-dep/orphan (21; 0% instances), no-dep/xcomp (12; 0% instances), no-dep/ccomp (7; 0% instances), no-dep/compound (5; 0% instances), no-dep/flat:name (5; 0% instances), no-dep/goeswith (1; 0% instances)

Children of ADJ nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: PUNCT (3428; 15% instances), AUX (3263; 15% instances), ADJ (2877; 13% instances), NOUN (2773; 12% instances), ADV (2146; 10% instances), PRON (1899; 8% instances), VERB (1814; 8% instances), CCONJ (1278; 6% instances), ADP (964; 4% instances), DET (746; 3% instances), SCONJ (532; 2% instances), PROPN (426; 2% instances), NUM (101; 0% instances), PART (80; 0% instances), INTJ (21; 0% instances), SYM (3; 0% instances), X (1; 0% instances)

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Treebank Statistics (UD_Norwegian-Nynorsk)

There are 3636 ADJ lemmas (16%), 4996 ADJ types (16%) and 26658 ADJ tokens (10%). Out of 17 observed tags, the rank of ADJ is: 3 in number of lemmas, 2 in number of types and 5 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent ADJ lemmas: mykje, mange, stor, god, ny, heil, norsk, liten, lang, viktig

The 10 most frequent ADJ types: meir, mange, fleire, mykje, nye, store, heile, godt, norske, heilt

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: stor (ADJ 675, X 1), god (ADJ 645, X 1), ny (ADJ 562, X 1), norsk (ADJ 431, NOUN 70), liten (ADJ 406, X 1), lang (ADJ 291, X 1), rett (ADJ 235, NOUN 86, X 1), sist (ADJ 203, ADV 31), politisk (ADJ 194, X 2), litt (ADJ 168, X 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: nye (ADJ 300, X 2), heile (ADJ 225, NOUN 2), norske (ADJ 216, X 2), norsk (ADJ 192, NOUN 65), litt (ADJ 160, X 1), rett (ADJ 144, NOUN 22, X 1), mest (ADJ 147, X 1), ny (ADJ 140, X 1), stor (ADJ 143, X 1), god (ADJ 145, X 1)

• nye
  • ADJ 300: Det nye skatteregimet stoggar ikkje med dei rike .
  • X 2: « Kan ikke den nye utviklingsministeren si det rett ut :
• heile
  • ADJ 225: Det er noko israelarar får røyne heile tida .
  • NOUN 2: I ungdomsskulen nyttar vi til dømes heile 45 prosent meir enn gjennomsnittet i OECD .
• norske
  • ADJ 216: Er dei norske prosedyrene for av handtering av EU-direktiva forsvarlege ?
  • X 2: Grunngivinga , som alle partia var samde om , var at « norske allianseforpliktelser gjør det nødvendig at Norge bidrar til kampen mot internasjonal terrorisme . »
• norsk
  • ADJ 192: Er dette også Dnks løysing på norsk politikk ?
  • NOUN 65: Eller på norsk :
• litt
  • ADJ 160: Har du friske urter , så dryss på litt av det og .
  • X 1: Dei skreiv vel heller : « kan dere ikke skrive litt om samantha fox ? » , og så vart det omsett til « Eg likar Norsk Barneblad , men eg synest det er dumt at det ikkje er popstjerneportrett i bladet . »
• rett
  • ADJ 144: Jaudå , eg har det , og den vert brukt rett som det er .
  • NOUN 22: - Eg meiner at born har rett til å styra over eigen kropp .
  • X 1: « Kan ikke den nye utviklingsministeren si det rett ut :
• mest
  • ADJ 147: Både godt og vondt kjem klårt fram , kan henda mest det siste .
  • X 1: I SSBs noverande formålsparagraf står det at byrået skal gje « analyseverktøy og resultater til bruk for offentlige organer og allmennheten » , ut frå « prinsippet om mest mulig åpenhet » .
• ny
  • ADJ 140: - Vi kan laga ei ny lov som forbyr røyk og starte i det små .
  • X 1: For ti år sidan kom Willoch med boka En ny miljøpolitikk i serien Gyldendals Pamfletter .
• stor
  • ADJ 143: - Dei er betre enn dei var , men har stor potensial for betring .
  • X 1: « Jeg er blitt en stor klisje , » klagar Einstein i Friedmans manuskript .
• god
  • ADJ 145: Kyllingkjøtdeig er ofte på tilbod , og er proteinrik og god mat .
  • X 1: « Jeg mener disse rutinene er forsvarlige sett i et perspektiv om god saksbehandling .

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of ADJ is 1.374037 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.343969).

The 1st highest number of forms (9) was observed with the lemma “høg”: høg, høgare, høgast, høgaste, høge, høgre, høgst, høgste, høgt.

The 2nd highest number of forms (9) was observed with the lemma “liten”: lita, lite, liten, mindre, minst, minste, små, smått, vesle.

The 3rd highest number of forms (9) was observed with the lemma “nær”: nermare, nær, nærare, nærast, næraste, nære, nærmare, nærmast, nært.

ADJ occurs with 7 features: no-feat/Number (22648; 85% instances), no-feat/Degree (22508; 84% instances), no-feat/Definite (17968; 67% instances), no-feat/Gender (8051; 30% instances), no-feat/VerbForm (3884; 15% instances), no-feat/Abbr (25; 0% instances), no-feat/Case (17; 0% instances)

ADJ occurs with 13 feature-value pairs: Abbr=Yes, Case=Gen, Definite=Def, Definite=Ind, Degree=Cmp, Degree=Pos, Degree=Sup, Gender=Fem, Gender=Masc, Gender=Neut, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, VerbForm=Part

ADJ occurs with 30 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Definite=Ind|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing (6706 tokens). Examples: mykje, godt, heilt, langt, svært, litt, rett, veldig, norsk, særleg

Relations

ADJ nodes are attached to their parents using 26 different relations: no-dep/amod (13870; 52% instances), no-dep/advmod (5530; 21% instances), no-dep/root (2490; 9% instances), no-dep/conj (1578; 6% instances), no-dep/xcomp (1136; 4% instances), no-dep/nsubj (513; 2% instances), no-dep/obj (470; 2% instances), no-dep/advcl (241; 1% instances), no-dep/ccomp (224; 1% instances), no-dep/acl:relcl (208; 1% instances), no-dep/flat:name (74; 0% instances), no-dep/acl (73; 0% instances), no-dep/appos (66; 0% instances), no-dep/csubj (48; 0% instances), no-dep/orphan (35; 0% instances), no-dep/nmod (27; 0% instances), no-dep/nsubj:pass (17; 0% instances), no-dep/iobj (11; 0% instances), no-dep/parataxis (11; 0% instances), no-dep/compound (10; 0% instances), no-dep/dislocated (8; 0% instances), no-dep/mark (8; 0% instances), no-dep/aux:pass (5; 0% instances), no-dep/flat:foreign (2; 0% instances), no-dep/goeswith (2; 0% instances), no-dep/discourse (1; 0% instances)

Parents of ADJ nodes belong to 14 different parts of speech: NOUN (14417; 54% instances), VERB (5155; 19% instances), ADJ (3544; 13% instances), ROOT (2490; 9% instances), PROPN (329; 1% instances), PRON (204; 1% instances), ADV (185; 1% instances), DET (107; 0% instances), ADP (97; 0% instances), NUM (95; 0% instances), SCONJ (24; 0% instances), INTJ (4; 0% instances), X (4; 0% instances), AUX (3; 0% instances)

16149 (61%) ADJ nodes are leaves.

4347 (16%) ADJ nodes have one child.

1329 (5%) ADJ nodes have two children.

4833 (18%) ADJ nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a ADJ node is 15.

Children of ADJ nodes are attached using 32 different relations: no-dep/advmod (4611; 15% instances), no-dep/punct (4407; 14% instances), no-dep/obl (3673; 12% instances), no-dep/cop (2780; 9% instances), no-dep/nsubj (2626; 8% instances), no-dep/cc (1647; 5% instances), no-dep/conj (1643; 5% instances), no-dep/mark (1240; 4% instances), no-dep/aux (1195; 4% instances), no-dep/aux:pass (1092; 3% instances), no-dep/advcl (907; 3% instances), no-dep/case (871; 3% instances), no-dep/nsubj:pass (861; 3% instances), no-dep/expl (842; 3% instances), no-dep/det (747; 2% instances), no-dep/csubj (513; 2% instances), no-dep/nmod (433; 1% instances), no-dep/parataxis (290; 1% instances), no-dep/obj (282; 1% instances), no-dep/xcomp (152; 0% instances), no-dep/amod (103; 0% instances), no-dep/acl:relcl (78; 0% instances), no-dep/acl (58; 0% instances), no-dep/appos (51; 0% instances), no-dep/nummod (48; 0% instances), no-dep/ccomp (45; 0% instances), no-dep/orphan (23; 0% instances), no-dep/discourse (21; 0% instances), no-dep/compound (6; 0% instances), no-dep/goeswith (6; 0% instances), no-dep/csubj:pass (3; 0% instances), no-dep/flat:name (3; 0% instances)

Children of ADJ nodes belong to 17 different parts of speech: NOUN (5212; 17% instances), AUX (4502; 14% instances), PUNCT (4407; 14% instances), ADJ (3544; 11% instances), VERB (2727; 9% instances), PRON (2593; 8% instances), ADV (2502; 8% instances), CCONJ (1645; 5% instances), ADP (1399; 4% instances), SCONJ (928; 3% instances), DET (839; 3% instances), PROPN (626; 2% instances), NUM (187; 1% instances), PART (114; 0% instances), INTJ (22; 0% instances), X (6; 0% instances), SYM (4; 0% instances)

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ADJ 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]

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