SIGLEX
1991
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 months ago
1991
SIGLEX
1991
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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 ...