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    • Rules for Gender agreement for PRON

    The Gender values should match between the PRON and its governor (i.e syntactic head) when label = should-match, else any observed agreement is purely by chance (label = need-not-match)

    Agreement
    Gender need not match between the PRON and its governor or head when:
    lemma__
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON is governed by a= proper noun
    lemma__
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON is nearby= hm
    ( Examples )
    OR

    the head agrees with its head on= Gender-PRON
    PRON is governed by a= proper noun
    PRON is governed by= possessive modifer
    lemma__
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON is nearby= proper noun
    PRON is nearby= object
    the head agrees with its head on= Gender-PRON
    PRON is governed by a= proper noun
    lemma__
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON is governed by a= noun
    lemma__
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON is nearby= proper noun
    PRON is governed by a= verb
    lemma__
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON has lemma= h
    ( Examples )
    OR

    PRON has lemma= na
    ( Examples )
    Generally Gender should match between the PRON and its governor or head
    Some examples are: Examples