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parataxis: parataxis

The parataxis relation (from Greek for “place side by side”) is a relation between the main verb of a clause and other sentential elements, such as a sentential parenthetical, a clause after a “:” or a “;”, or two sentences placed side by side without any explicit coordination or subordination. More information can be found on the universal dependency page (u-dep/parataxis)

Barn leker nästan jämt , leken är deras arbete \n Children play all the time , play is their work  
parataxis(leker, arbete)
Barn har rätt till fritid ( se nedan ) \n Children have a right to free time ( see below )
parataxis(har, se)
Det är tanken : barn är framtiden \n That is the thought : children are the future
parataxis(tanken, framtiden)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal.

330 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as parataxis.

324 instances of parataxis (98%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 18.2181818181818.

The following 26 pairs of parts of speech are connected with parataxis: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/VERB (179; 54% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/VERB (35; 11% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (29; 9% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADJ (18; 5% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/VERB (13; 4% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/NOUN (13; 4% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/VERB (5; 2% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/NOUN (4; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/NOUN (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PRON (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADJ (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/VERB (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PROPN (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADJ (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/ADJ (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/NOUN (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/VERB (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/INTJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances).

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1	Jag	jag	PRON	PN|UTR|SIN|DEF|SUB	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	får	få	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
3	pension	pension	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	efter	efter	ADP	PP	_	6	case	_	_
5	min	jag	DET	PS|UTR|SIN|DEF	Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	make	make	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	MID	_	8	punct	_	_
8	säger	säga	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	2	parataxis	_	_
9	Du	du	PRON	PN|UTR|SIN|DEF|SUB	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	2	punct	_	_

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1	Det	den	PRON	PN|NEU|SIN|DEF|SUB/OBJ	Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs	2	expl	_	_
2	finns	finnas	VERB	VB|PRS|SFO	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	medel	medel	NOUN	NN|NEU|PLU|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	PAD	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	kostar	kosta	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	3	parataxis	_	_
6	under	under	ADP	PP	_	7	case	_	_
7	tian	tia	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	PAD	_	3	punct	_	_
9	att	att	PART	IE	_	10	mark	_	_
10	stryka	stryka	VERB	VB|INF|AKT	VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act	3	acl	_	_
11	på	på	ADP	PP	_	12	case	_	_
12	listerna	list	NOUN	NN|UTR|PLU|DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Com|Number=Plur	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	2	punct	_	_

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1	De	de	PRON	PN|UTR/NEU|PLU|DEF|SUB	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	har	ha	VERB	VB|PRS|AKT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
3	en	en	DET	DT|UTR|SIN|IND	Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	liten	liten	ADJ	JJ|POS|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Degree=Pos|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	5	amod	_	_
5	låda	låda	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	framför	framför	ADP	PP	_	7	case	_	_
7	sig	sig	PRON	PN|UTR/NEU|SIN/PLU|DEF|OBJ	Case=Acc|Definite=Def|PronType=Prs	2	obl	_	_
8	på	på	ADP	PP	_	9	case	_	_
9	bordet	bord	NOUN	NN|NEU|SIN|DEF|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	MID	_	2	punct	_	_
11	en	en	DET	DT|UTR|SIN|IND	Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
12	så	så	ADV	AB	_	14	amod	_	_
13	kallad	kalla	ADJ	PC|PRF|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	12	fixed	_	_
14	valbox	valbox	NOUN	NN|UTR|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	MAD	_	2	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish-LinES)

This relation is universal.

263 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as parataxis.

250 instances of parataxis (95%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 7.08745247148289.

The following 25 pairs of parts of speech are connected with parataxis: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/VERB (135; 51% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/VERB (29; 11% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/VERB (24; 9% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/VERB (12; 5% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/VERB (12; 5% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/VERB (10; 4% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/VERB (7; 3% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADJ (6; 2% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/ADV (4; 2% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (4; 2% instances), sv-pos/AUX-sv-pos/VERB (3; 1% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/ADV (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/INTJ (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PROPN (2; 1% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PART (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/AUX-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/AUX-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/INTJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/NUM-sv-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/INTJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/INTJ (1; 0% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances).

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1	Inte	_	PART	NEG	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	vet	_	VERB	PRES-ACT	_	0	root	_	_
3	jag	_	PRON	PERS-P1SG-NOM	_	2	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	2	punct	_	_
5	sa	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	2	parataxis	_	_
6	flickan	_	NOUN	SG-DEF-NOM	_	5	nsubj	_	_
7	med	_	ADP	_	_	10	case	_	_
8	ännu	_	ADV	_	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	en	_	DET	SG-IND	_	10	det	_	_
10	axelryckning	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	2	punct	_	_

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1	Är	_	AUX	PRES-ACT	_	3	cop	_	_
2	ni	_	PRON	PERS-P2PL-NOM	_	3	nsubj	_	_
3	psykiater	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	_	PUNCT	QuestionMark	_	3	punct	_	_
5	avbröt	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	3	parataxis	_	_
6	jag	_	PRON	PERS-P1SG-NOM	_	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	3	punct	_	_

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1	Det	_	PRON	PERS-P3SG	_	3	nsubj	_	_
2	är	_	AUX	PRES-ACT	_	3	cop	_	_
3	möjligt	_	ADJ	POS-SG-IND	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	5	punct	_	_
5	sa	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	3	parataxis	_	_
6	Auster	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	3	punct	_	_


parataxis 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]