SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
Metaphor and other forms of non-literal language are essential parts of language which have direct bearing on theories of lexical semantics. Neither narrow theories of lexical sem...
SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
This paper argues for a two-level theory of semantics as opposed to a one-level theory, based on the example of the system of temporal and durationM connectives. Instead of identi...
SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
This paper argues that itisimpossible to separate lexicaland encyclopedic knowledge and describes an attempt to build a large lexical database that contains the range of informati...
SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
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 linguist...
SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
The paper focuses on the description of the approach, taken within the ESPRIT BRA project ACQUILEX, towards: i) acquisition of semantic information from several machine- readable ...
SIGLEX
1991
14 years 3 months ago
1991
One problem in the design of a lexicon for natural language processing is the representation of semantic knowledge. We examine the adequacy of knowledge representation formalisms ...