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Nestle 1904 GNT - Feature: gender

Feature group	Feature type	Data type	Available for node types	Used by viewtypes
Morphological	Node	String	word subphrase phrase	syntax-view wg-view

Feature description

The gender feature indicates the grammatical gender for word types such as nouns, adjectives, pronouns, participles, and definite articles. This feature helps in understanding the gender-based grammatical rules applied to these word types.

This feature is also populated for phrase or subphrase, but only if they consist of just one word node.

Feature values

For word nodes (used in syntax-view and wg-view):

Value	Description	Frequency
masculine	Grammatical gender is masculine	41486
feminine	Grammatical gender is feminine	18736
neuter	Grammatical gender is neuter	13753
<empty>	Empty for any other wordtype	63804

For phrase nodes (used in syntax-view):

Value	Description	Frequency
masculine	Grammatical gender is masculine	12430
neuter	Grammatical gender is neuter	3066
feminine	Grammatical gender is feminine	2162
<empty>	Empty for any other wordtype	51349

For subphrase nodes (used in syntax-view):

Value	Description	Frequency
masculine	Grammatical gender is masculine	41486
feminine	Grammatical gender is feminine	18736
neuter	Grammatical gender is neuter	13753
<empty>	Empty for any other wordtype	63804

Notes

The following features provide ready access to eight morphological properties:

• person: gramatical person
• tense: gramatical tense of the verb
• voice: Gramatical voice of the verb
• mood: gramatical mood of a verb
• case: gramatical case
• number: gramatical number
• gender: gramatical gender
• degree: indicates comparative or superlative adjective

The feature morph provides the morphological tag, which condenses various details such as part of speech and the above listed morphological characteristics.

Source description

This feature is derived from the XML attribute gender of the tag w (word).

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