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  • Rules for Number agreement for DET

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

    Agreement
    Number need not match between the DET and its governor or head when:
    DET is the= determiner
    ( Examples )
    OR

    DET is the= subject
    DET is governed by a= verb
    ( Examples )
    OR

    DET is governed by a= verb
    DET has lemma= весь
    ( Examples )
    OR

    DET is nearby= кто
    ( Examples )
    OR

    DET is governed by a= verb
    DET is nearby= кто
    ( Examples )
    OR

    DET is governed by= object
    DET has lemma= тот
    DET is nearby= кто
    ( Examples )
    Generally Number should match between the DET and its governor or head
    Some examples are: Examples