Semantic Relations among Nouns in Polish Wordnet Grounded in Lexicographic and Semantic Tradition Cover Image

Semantic Relations among Nouns in Polish Wordnet Grounded in Lexicographic and Semantic Tradition
Semantic Relations among Nouns in Polish Wordnet Grounded in Lexicographic and Semantic Tradition

Author(s): Joanna Rabiega-Wiśniewska, Stanisław Szpakowicz, Marek Maziarz, Maciej Tomasz Piasecki
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: wordnet; lexico-semantic relations; nouns; plWordNet; Polish Word-Net; derivational relations.

Summary/Abstract: The paper describes a system of lexico-semantic relations proposed for the nominal part of plWordNet 2.0 — the largest Polish wordnet. We briefly introduce a wordnet as a large electronic thesaurus. We discuss sixteen nominal relations together with many sub-types proposed for plWordNet 2.0. Each relation is based on linguistic intuition and supported by a set of tests which facilitate its identification. There are two main groups: pure lexico-semantic relations and semanticderivational relations

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 161-182
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: English