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dobj: direct object

A direct object is a nominal which is the (accusative) object of the verbal predicate.

Han äter en smörgås . \n He eats a sandwich .
dobj(äter, smörgås)

If there is only one object present, it is always analyzed as dobj regardless of the semantic relation to the predicate. If there are two objects, the one most directly related to the verb is treated as the direct object.

Han informerar dig . \n He informs you .
dobj(informerar, dig)
Han skickar dig information . \n He sends you information .
dobj(skickar, information)
iobj(skickar, dig)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish_Sign_Language)

This relation is universal.

15 nodes (4%) are attached to their parents as dobj.

11 instances of dobj (73%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.6.

The following 6 pairs of parts of speech are connected with dobj: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (9; 60% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/VERB (2; 13% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (1; 7% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/X (1; 7% instances), sv-pos/X-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 7% instances), sv-pos/X-sv-pos/X (1; 7% instances).

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1	SÄTTA-SIG	_	VERB	VB	_	0	root	_	_
2	ÄTA(Q)	_	VERB	VB	_	1	conj	_	_
3	TITTA-PÅ	_	VERB	VB	_	1	conj	_	_
4	SNÖ^GUBBE	_	NOUN	NN	_	3	dobj	_	_
5	PEK	_	DET	PEK	_	4	det	_	_
6	ÄTA(Q)	_	VERB	VB	_	2	conj	_	_

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1	HA	_	VERB	VB	_	0	root	_	_
2	form(Yb)@p@&	_	VERB	VBAV	_	4	reparandum	_	_
3	GLAS	_	NOUN	NN	_	4	compound	_	_
4	FORM(YYb)+BESKRIVNING@p	_	VERB	VBAV	_	1	dobj	_	_
5	FORM(Yb)@p@hd	_	VERB	VBAV	_	4	dep	_	_
6	INUTI	_	VERB	VBPP	_	1	acl:relcl	_	_
7	GRODA	_	NOUN	NN	_	6	nsubj	_	_
8	DJUR(JJv)@ca	_	VERB	VBCA	_	6	conj	_	_
9	AVGRÄNS	_	X	BOJ	_	4	dep	_	_
10	INUTI	_	VERB	VBPP	_	6	conj	_	_
11	TITTA-PÅ	_	VERB	VB	_	1	conj	_	_
12	SAMTALA	_	VERB	VB	_	1	conj	_	_
13	GLOSA:(PD)@z	_	X	?	_	1	conj	_	_

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1	KLÄ-PÅ.HUVUDDEL	_	X	?	_	0	root	_	_
2	HAND(G)+HANTERA@p	_	VERB	VBAV	_	1	conj	_	_
3	SPRINGA(Lb)	_	VERB	VB	_	1	conj	_	_
4	ENTITET(Yb)+FÖRFLYTTA@p	_	VERB	VBAV	_	1	conj	_	_
5	MÖSSA(G)	_	X	?	_	6	dobj	_	_
6	LÅTA-VARA	_	X	G	_	1	conj	_	_


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