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MAL example sentences

Per-language pages of real treebank sentences illustrating the verb configurations from which MALn, LMALn and RMALn are computed. The verb is highlighted in red, its qualifying dependents in green; each dependent is annotated with its subtree size (MISC.span) — these are the values averaged into the MAL.

186 language(s) available. Click a language to see its MALn / LMALn / RMALn table and sample-sentence pages per bucket.

A

Abaza (abq) Abkhaz (ab) Afrikaans (af) Akkadian (akk) Akuntsu (aqz) Albanian (sq) Amharic (am) AncientGreek (grc) AncientHebrew (hbo) Apurinã (apu) Arabic (ar) Arhuaco (arh) Armenian (hy) Assyrian (aii) Azerbaijani (az)

B

Bambara (bm) Basque (eu) Bavarian (bar) Beja (bej) Belarusian (be) Bengali (bn) Bhojpuri (bho) Borôro (bor) Breton (br) Buglere (sab) Bulgarian (bg) Buryat (bxr)

C

Cantonese (yue) CappadocianGreek (cpg) Catalan (ca) Cebuano (ceb) CentralKurdish (ckb) Chhintange (ctn) Chinese (zh) Chukot (ckt) ClassArmenian (xcl) ClassChinese (lzh) Coptic (cop) Croatian (hr) Czech (cs)

D

Danish (da) Dutch (nl)

E

Egyptian (egy) English (en) Erzya (myv) Esperanto (eo) Estonian (et)

F

Faroese (fo) Finnish (fi) French (fr) FrisianDutch (qfn)

G

Gaelic (gd) Galician (gl) Gbaya (gya) Georgian (ka) German (de) Gheg (aln) Gothic (got) Greek (el) Guajajára (gub) Guarani (gn) Gujarati (gu) Gwichʼin (gwi)

H

Haitian (ht) Hausa (ha) Hebrew (he) HighlandNahuatl (azz) Hindi (hi) Hittite (hit) Hungarian (hu)

I

Icelandic (is) Indonesian (id) Irish (ga) Italian (it)

J

Japanese (ja) Javanese (jv)

K

Kaapor (urb) Kangri (xnr) Karelian (krl) Karo (arr) Kazakh (kk) Khoekhoe (naq) Khunsari (kfm) Kiche (quc) Komi (kpv) Komi-Permyak (koi) Korean (ko) Kurmanji (kmr) Kyrgyz (ky)

L

Latgalian (ltg) Latin (la) Latvian (lv) Ligurian (lij) Lithuanian (lt) Livvi (olo) LowSaxon (nds) Luxembourgish (lb)

M

Macedonian (mk) Madi (jaa) Maghrebi (qaf) Makuráp (mpu) Malayalam (ml) Maltese (mt) Manx (gv) Marathi (mr) MbyáGuaraní (gun) MiddleFrench (frm) Moksha (mdf) Mundurukú (myu)

N

Naija (pcm) Nayini (nyq) Neapolitan (nap) Nenets (yrk) Nhengatu (yrl) NorthSami (sme) Norwegian (no)

O

Occitan (oc) OldChurchSlavonic (cu) OldEastSlavic (orv) OldEnglish (ang) OldFrench (fro) OldIrish (sga) OldProvençal (pro) OldTurkish (otk) Oriya (or) OttomanTurkish (ota)

P

Pashto (ps) Paumarí (pad) Persian (fa) Pesh (pay) Phrygian (xpg) Polish (pl) Pomak (qpm) Portuguese (pt)

R

Romanian (ro) Russian (ru)

S

Sanskrit (sa) Serbian (sr) Sicilian (scn) Sindhi (sd) Sinhalese (si) SkoltSami (sms) Slovak (sk) Slovenian (sl) Soi (soj) SouthernKurdish (sdh) SouthLevantineArabic (ajp) Spanish (es) SpanishSign (ssp) Swedish (sv) SwedishSign (swl) SwissGerman (gsw)

T

Tagalog (tl) Tamil (ta) Tangkhul (nmf) Tatar (tt) Teko (eme) Telugu (te) TeluguEnglish (qte) Thai (th) Tswana (tn) Tupinambá (tpn) Turkish (tr) TurkishEnglish (qti) TurkishGerman (qtd)

U

Ukrainian (uk) Umbrian (xum) UpperSorbian (hsb) Urdu (ur) Uyghur (ug) Uzbek (uz)

V

Veps (vep) Vietnamese (vi)

W

Warlpiri (wbp) Welsh (cy) WestArmenian (hyw) WestNahuatl (nhi) Wolof (wo) Wu (wuu)

X

Xavánte (xav) Xibe (sjo)

Y

Yakut (sah) Yiddish (yi) Yoruba (yo) Yupik (ess)

Z

Zaar (say)