nsubj: nominal subject
The dependency type nsubj marks nominal subjects of a clause. Subjects are direct dependents of the main predicate of the clause, which may be a verb, noun or adjective.
Le plus jeune participant a gagné la course . \n The youngest participant won the race .
nsubj(gagné, participant)
Papa est malade . \n Dad is sick .
nsubj(malade, Papa)
Maman est une bonne cuisinière . \n Mom is a good cook .
nsubj(cuisinière, Maman)
Treebank Statistics (UD_French)
This relation is universal.
21185 nodes (5%) are attached to their parents as nsubj.
20570 instances of nsubj (97%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 3.6524427661081.
The following 58 pairs of parts of speech are connected with nsubj: fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/PRON (7956; 38% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/NOUN (5707; 27% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/PROPN (2193; 10% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/PROPN (1094; 5% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/NOUN (1019; 5% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/NOUN (1016; 5% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/PRON (936; 4% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/PRON (511; 2% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/NOUN (110; 1% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/NOUN (100; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/PROPN (80; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/PRON (79; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/PRON (71; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/PROPN (41; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/NUM (31; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/PRON (29; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/PROPN (25; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/SYM (24; 0% instances), fr-pos/NUM-fr-pos/NOUN (19; 0% instances), fr-pos/NUM-fr-pos/PRON (19; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/NOUN (14; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/X (12; 0% instances), fr-pos/SYM-fr-pos/NOUN (11; 0% instances), fr-pos/AUX-fr-pos/NOUN (8; 0% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/NUM (6; 0% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/X (6; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/ADJ (6; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/PROPN (5; 0% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/SYM (5; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/SYM (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/AUX-fr-pos/PRON (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/NOUN-fr-pos/ADJ (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/NUM-fr-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADP-fr-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), fr-pos/AUX-fr-pos/PROPN (3; 0% instances), fr-pos/DET-fr-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/NUM (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/SYM-fr-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/X-fr-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/X-fr-pos/X (2; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADJ-fr-pos/DET (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADP-fr-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADP-fr-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/ADV-fr-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/DET-fr-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/INTJ-fr-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/INTJ-fr-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PART-fr-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PRON-fr-pos/X (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PROPN-fr-pos/X (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/PUNCT-fr-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/SCONJ-fr-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/SYM-fr-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/VERB-fr-pos/DET (1; 0% instances), fr-pos/X-fr-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances).
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1 Elle elle PRON _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _
2 lutte lutter VERB _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
3 pour pour ADP _ _ 4 mark _ _
4 échapper échapper VERB _ VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _
5 à à ADP _ _ 7 case _ _
6 les le DET _ Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 7 det _ _
7 tueurs tueur NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _
8 à à ADP _ _ 10 case _ _
9 ses son DET _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 10 nmod:poss _ _
10 trousses trousses NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _
11 . . PUNCT _ _ 2 punct _ _
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1 Les le DET _ Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 2 det _ _
2 compagnies compagnie NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _
3 aériennes aérien ADJ _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 2 amod _ _
4 à à ADP _ _ 6 case _ _
5 bas bas ADJ _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 6 amod _ _
6 coût coût NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _
7 ne ne PART _ _ 8 neg _ _
8 connaissent connaître VERB _ Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
9 pas pas ADV _ _ 8 neg _ _
10 la le DET _ Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 11 det _ _
11 crise crise NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 8 dobj _ _
12 . . PUNCT _ _ 8 punct _ _
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1 Dieu Dieu PROPN _ _ 3 nsubj _ _
2 veuille vouloir AUX _ Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _
3 avoir avoir VERB _ VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _
4 en en ADP _ _ 5 case _ _
5 paix paix NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _
6 ton son DET _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ _
7 âme âme NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 3 dobj _ _
8 . . PUNCT _ _ 3 punct _ _
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