Lexical Operations in a Unification-Based Framework

We consider lexicM operations and their representation in a unification based lexicon and the role of lexical semantic information. We describe a unified treatment of the linguistic aspects of sense extension and derivationM morphologicM processes which delimit the range of possible coercions between lexemes and give a preliminary account of how default interpretations may arise.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1991
• Where: SIGLEX
• Authors: Ann A. Copestake, Ted Briscoe
• Keywords: Knowledge Management, Lexical Semantic Information, Sense Extension, SIGLEX 1991, Unification Based Lexicon