REBECA: Turning WordNet Databases into "Ontolexicons"

In this paper we outline the design and present a sample of the REBECA bilingual lexical-conceptual database constructed by linking two monolingual lexical resources in which a set of lexicalized concepts of the North-American English database, the Princeton WordNet (WN.Pr) synsets, is aligned with its corresponding set of lexicalized concepts of the Brazilian Portuguese database, the Brazilian Portuguese WordNet synsets under construction, by means of the MultiNet-based interlingual schema, the concepts of which are the ones represented by the Princeton WordNet synsets. Implemented in the Prot

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2010
• Where: LREC
• Authors: Bento Carlos Dias-da-Silva, Ariani Di Felippo
• Keywords: Conceptual Domains, Education, LREC 2010, Princeton WordNet, WordNet Synsets