ExtPos gives the external POS of a token or a phrase.

ExtPos was first introduced for the POS of idioms: de plus, en fait, à côté are ExtPos=ADV, ainsi que is ExtPos=CCONJ, quand même is ExtPos=ADV, en tant que or quant à are ExtPos=ADP, bien que or alors que are ExtPos=SCONJ, de la in je mange de la salade is ExtPos=DET.

Some words can also have an ExtPos: For instance, face in je suis face à la poste has upos=NOUN, ExtPos=ADV; cf. is upos=X, ExtPos=VERB.

Unfinished words in spoken production are upos=X but receives an ExtPos: f~ is ExtPos=VERB in je f~ and ExtPos=NOUN in le f~.

Numerals receive an ExtPos features indicating if they are used as cardinals (two cats, ExtPos=DET), proper names (the year 2026, room 421, page 21, 53 Regent Street, ExtPos=PROPN), or pronouns (les deux autres, ExtPos=PRON).

Discourse markers are ExtPos=INTJ, such as the nouns bonjour, attention, merci, or genre (on a perdu genre au moins dix minutes), the adverb enfin, or the verb écoute, allez, or voilà.

In the French “ADV de NOUN” construction (trop de gens, plus d’argent), the adverb which is the head of a noun phrase is ExtPos=PRON.

Symbols such as % or $ are upos=SYM, ExtPos=NOUN in 20% or 3000$.

Titles are ExtPos=PROPN: Gone with the Wind, Le Rouge et le Noir

Grafts are ExtPos=NOUN: I bought it is called a dowel, the graft it is called a dowel occupies the position of noun phrase.