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ACL
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Automatic Selectional Preference Acquisition for Latin Verbs
We present a system that automatically induces Selectional Preferences (SPs) for Latin verbs from two treebanks by using Latin WordNet. Our method overcomes some of the problems c...
Barbara McGillivray
LREC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Towards Spanish Verbs' Selectional Preferences Automatic Acquisition: Semantic Annotation of the SenSem Corpus
We present the results of an agreement task carried out in the framework of the KNOW Project and consisting in manually annotating an agreement sample totaling 50 sentences extrac...
Jordi Carrera, Irene Castellón, Salvador Cl...
EMNLP
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Improving Verb Clustering with Automatically Acquired Selectional Preferences
In previous research in automatic verb classification, syntactic features have proved the most useful features, although manual classifications rely heavily on semantic features. ...
Lin Sun, Anna Korhonen
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Detecting Compositionality of Verb-Object Combinations using Selectional Preferences
In this paper we explore the use of selectional preferences for detecting noncompositional verb-object combinations. To characterise the arguments in a given grammatical relations...
Diana McCarthy, Sriram Venkatapathy, Aravind K. Jo...
EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
13 years 6 months ago
Evaluating and Combining Approaches to Selectional Preference Acquisition
Previous work on the induction of selectional preferences has been mainly carried out for English and has concentrated almost exclusively on verbs and their direct objects. In thi...
Carsten Brockmann, Mirella Lapata