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ACL
1997
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Deriving Verbal and Compositional Lexical Aspect for NLP Applications
Verbal and compositional lexical aspect provide the underlying temporal structure of events. Knowledge of lexical aspect, e.g., (a)telicity, is therefore required for interpreting...
Bonnie J. Dorr, Mari Broman Olsen
LREC
2008
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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...
IJCPOL
2008
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Event Selection and Coercion of Two Verbs of Ingestion: a Marvs Perspective
Event semantics in general and event type coercion in particular have been a challenging yet rewarding topic in verbal semantics (Pustejovsky, 1995). However, there have been few ...
Jia-Fei Hong, Chu-Ren Huang, Kathleen Ahrens
ACL
1996
13 years 6 months ago
Using Terminological Knowledge Representation Languages to Manage Linguistic Resources
I examine how terminological languages can be used to manage linguistic data during NL research and development. In particular, I consider the lexical semantics task of characteri...
Pamela W. Jordan
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
The Choice of Features for Classification of Verbs in Biomedical Texts
We conduct large-scale experiments to investigate optimal features for classification of verbs in biomedical texts. We introduce a range of feature sets and associated extraction ...
Anna Korhonen, Yuval Krymolowski, Nigel Collier