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Polysemy: Theoretical and Computational Approaches

Oxford University Press eBooksPublished 1 January 2000
Yael Ravin, Claudia Leacock
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TL;DR

This chapter discusses Polysemy in a Broad-Coverage Natural Language Processing System, which combines Lexical Shadowing, Autotroponomy, and Lexical Representations for Sentence Processing.

Abstract

1. Polysemy: An overview 2. Aspects of the Micro-Structure of Word Meanings 3. Autotroponomy 4. Lexical Shadowing and Argument Closure 5. Describing Polysemy: The case of 'Crawl' 6. 'The Garden Swarms with Bees' and the Fallacy of 'Argument Alternation' 7. Polysemy: A problem of definition 8. Lexical Representations for Sentence Processing 9. Large Vocabulary Word Sense Disambiguation 10. Polysemy in a Broad-Coverage Natural Language Processing System 11. Disambiguation and Connectionism

Keywords

Computer Science