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nmod: nominal modifier

The nmod relation is used for nominal modifiers of nouns. nmod is a noun functioning as a non-core (oblique) argument or adjunct. In Swedish, nmod is used for prepositional modifiers:

Ekonomiska bidrag till staten \n Financial contributions to the state
nmod(bidrag, staten)
case(staten, till)

But also for preposed nominal modifiers:

Doktor Andersson \n Doctor Andersson
nmod(Andersson, Doktor)

One subtype of nmod is introduced in Swedish: nmod:poss for possessive/genitive modifiers.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal. There are 1 language-specific subtypes of nmod: nmod:poss.

3233 nodes (4%) are attached to their parents as nmod.

2705 instances of nmod (84%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.50541292916796.

The following 33 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nmod: sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/NOUN (2366; 73% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/NOUN (173; 5% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/NOUN (138; 4% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PROPN (133; 4% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/NOUN (58; 2% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/NUM (57; 2% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADV (54; 2% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADJ (43; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/NOUN (38; 1% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PRON (37; 1% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADP (23; 1% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (22; 1% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/PROPN (17; 1% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/NUM (12; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/PRON (11; 0% instances), sv-pos/DET-sv-pos/NOUN (9; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/NUM (8; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/NOUN (7; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/DET (4; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PRON (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/NUM (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/NUM (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/DET-sv-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances).

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1	Kvarstår	kvarstå	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
2	denna	denna	DET	DT|UTR|SIN|DEF	Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
3	försening	försening	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
4	i	i	ADP	PP	_	5	case	_	_
5	utveckling	utveckling	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	hos	hos	ADP	PP	_	8	case	_	_
7	äldre	gammal	ADJ	JJ|KOM|UTR/NEU|SIN/PLU|IND/DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	kibbutzbarn	kibbutzbarn	NOUN	NN|NEU|PLU|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	MAD	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Publicerad	publicera	ADJ	PC|PRF|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	i	i	ADP	PP	_	3	case	_	_
3	Children	Children	PROPN	PM|NOM	Case=Nom	1	obl	_	_
4	1958	1958	NUM	RG|NOM	Case=Nom|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	MID	_	4	punct	_	_
6	Vol.	Vol.	NOUN	NN|AN	Abbr=Yes	7	nmod	_	_
7	5	5	NUM	RG|NOM	Case=Nom|NumType=Card	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	MID	_	7	punct	_	_
9	179-184	179-184	NUM	RG|NOM	Case=Nom|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
10	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	1782	1782	NUM	RG|NOM	Case=Nom|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	kom	komma	VERB	VB|PRT|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
3	bruket	bruk	NOUN	NN|NEU|SIN|DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
4	i	i	ADP	PP	_	8	case	_	_
5	släkten	släkt	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
6	af	af	PROPN	PM|NOM	Case=Nom	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	Ugglas	Ugglas	PROPN	PM|GEN	Case=Gen	6	flat:name	_	_
8	ägo	ägo	NOUN	NN|-|-|-|-	_	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	2	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish-LinES)

This relation is universal. There are 1 language-specific subtypes of nmod: nmod:poss.

2799 nodes (4%) are attached to their parents as nmod.

2206 instances of nmod (79%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.63951411218292.

The following 29 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nmod: sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/NOUN (1623; 58% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PROPN (266; 10% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/NOUN (247; 9% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/NOUN (211; 8% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PRON (95; 3% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/NOUN (90; 3% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/NOUN (69; 2% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/NOUN (62; 2% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PRON (37; 1% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/PRON (25; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PROPN (19; 1% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/PROPN (13; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/PRON (6; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/PROPN (6; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/PRON (5; 0% instances), sv-pos/SYM-sv-pos/NOUN (5; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/PROPN (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADJ (3; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADP-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PUNCT-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/SCONJ-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances).

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1	SQL	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	Server	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	1	flat	_	_
3	måste	_	AUX	AUX	_	4	aux	_	_
4	köras	_	VERB	INF-PASS	_	0	root	_	_
5	på	_	ADP	_	_	7	case	_	_
6	samma	_	ADJ	POS-IND	_	7	amod	_	_
7	dator	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	4	obl	_	_
8	som	_	ADP	_	_	9	case	_	_
9	Access-projektet	_	NOUN	SG-DEF-NOM	_	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	4	punct	_	_

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1	SQL	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	2	nmod	_	_
2	Server-databasen	_	NOUN	SG-DEF-NOM	_	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	måste	_	AUX	AUX	_	4	aux	_	_
4	köras	_	VERB	INF-PASS	_	0	root	_	_
5	på	_	ADP	_	_	6	case	_	_
6	Windows	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	4	obl	_	_
7	NT	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	4	punct	_	_

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1	Access	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	2	nsubj	_	_
2	stöder	_	VERB	PRES-ACT	_	0	root	_	_
3	XML-schemastandarden	_	NOUN	SG-DEF-NOM	_	4	nmod	_	_
4	XSD	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	2	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish_Sign_Language)

This relation is universal. There are 1 language-specific subtypes of nmod: nmod:pass.

22 nodes (6%) are attached to their parents as nmod.

14 instances of nmod (64%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.22727272727273.

The following 6 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nmod: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (9; 41% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/VERB (4; 18% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/NOUN (3; 14% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/X (3; 14% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (2; 9% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PRON (1; 5% instances).

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1	MORGON	_	NOUN	NN	_	2	nmod	_	_
2	VAKNA	_	VERB	VB	_	0	root	_	_
3	TITTA-PÅ	_	VERB	VB	_	2	conj	_	_
4	FÖRSVUNNEN	_	VERB	VB	_	3	ccomp	_	_

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1	FORM(YYb)+BESKRIVNING@p	_	VERB	VBAV	_	5	nmod	_	_
2	FORM(Yb)@p@hd	_	VERB	VBAV	_	1	dep	_	_
3	INUTI	_	VERB	VBPP	_	1	case	_	_
4	GRODA	_	NOUN	NN	_	5	nsubj	_	_
5	STANNA-KVAR	_	VERB	VB	_	0	root	_	_

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1	FÖRSÖKA	_	VERB	VB	_	2	aux	_	_
2	ROPA@ca	_	VERB	VBCA	_	0	root	_	_
3	ENTITET(A)+FÖRFLYTTA@p>näsa	_	VERB	VBAV	_	2	conj	_	_
4	AVGRÄNS	_	X	BOJ	_	3	nmod	_	_
5	MULLVAD@b	_	NOUN	NN	_	3	nsubj	_	_
6	LÅTA-VARA	_	X	G	_	2	discourse	_	_


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]