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vocative: vocative

The vocative relation is used to mark a dialogue participant addressed in text (common in conversations, emails and newsgroup postings). The relation links the addressee’s name to its host sentence.

Killar , ta det lungt ! \n Guys , take it easy!
vocative(ta, Killar)
David , hur är läget ? \n David, how 's it going ?
vocative(hur, David)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish)

This relation is universal.

1 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.

1 instances of vocative (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 3.

The following 1 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 100% instances).

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1	Fatta	fatta	VERB	VB|IMP|AKT	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	_
2	mod	mod	NOUN	NN|NEU|SIN|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	MID	_	1	punct	_	_
4	hemmakvinnor	hemmakvinna	NOUN	NN|UTR|PLU|IND|NOM	Case=Nom|Definite=Ind|Gender=Com|Number=Plur	1	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!	!	PUNCT	MAD	_	1	punct	_	_


Treebank Statistics (UD_Swedish-LinES)

This relation is universal.

62 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as vocative.

34 instances of vocative (55%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 4.74193548387097.

The following 11 pairs of parts of speech are connected with vocative: sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/NOUN (25; 40% instances), sv-pos/VERB-sv-pos/PROPN (16; 26% instances), sv-pos/ADV-sv-pos/PROPN (5; 8% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/NOUN (4; 6% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/PROPN (3; 5% instances), sv-pos/NOUN-sv-pos/PROPN (3; 5% instances), sv-pos/ADJ-sv-pos/NOUN (2; 3% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 2% instances), sv-pos/INTJ-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 2% instances), sv-pos/PRON-sv-pos/NOUN (1; 2% instances), sv-pos/PROPN-sv-pos/PROPN (1; 2% instances).

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1	"	_	PUNCT	Quote	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Hittade	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	0	root	_	_
3	du	_	PRON	PERS-P2SG-NOM	_	2	nsubj	_	_
4	nånting	_	PRON	IND-SG	_	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	2	punct	_	_
6	pappa	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	2	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	_	PUNCT	QuestionMark	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	"	_	PUNCT	Quote	_	2	punct	_	_
9	frågade	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	2	parataxis	_	_
10	Fred	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	9	nsubj	_	_
11	ivrigt	_	ADV	_	_	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	2	punct	_	_

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1	Daniel	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	3	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	1	punct	_	_
3	vände	_	VERB	PAST-ACT	_	0	root	_	_
4	han	_	PRON	PERS-P3SG-NOM	_	3	nsubj	_	_
5	sig	_	PRON	RFL-ACC	_	3	obj	_	_
6	till	_	ADP	_	_	7	case	_	_
7	pojken	_	NOUN	SG-DEF-NOM	_	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	3	punct	_	_
9	det	_	PRON	DEM-SG	_	12	nsubj	_	_
10	här	_	ADV	DEM-SG	_	9	fixed	_	_
11	är	_	AUX	PRES-ACT	_	12	cop	_	_
12	Daniel	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	2	dislocated	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	3	punct	_	_

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1	Tack	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	0	root	_	_
2	så	_	ADV	_	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	mycket	_	ADV	_	_	1	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	_	PUNCT	Comma	_	1	punct	_	_
5	herr	_	NOUN	SG-IND-NOM	_	6	nmod	_	_
6	Donnay	_	PROPN	SG-NOM	_	3	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	_	PUNCT	Period	_	1	punct	_	_


vocative 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]