Lexical functions in lexicography and natural language processing / edited by Leo Wanner.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Wanner, Leo.

Conference Name:

International Workshop on the Meaning-Text Theory (1992 : Institut für Integrierte Publikations- und Informationssysteme)

Series:

Studies in language companion series ; v. 31.

Studies in language companion series (SLCS), 0165-7763 ; v. 31

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lexicography.

Lexicology.

Computational linguistics.

Functionalism (Linguistics).

Meaning-text theory (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (376 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., c1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Lexical Functions in Lexicography and Natural Language Processing is entirely devoted to the topic of Lexical Functions, which have been introduced in the framework of the Meaning-Text Theory (MTT) as a means for describing restricted lexical co-occurrence and derivational relations. It provides detailed background information, comparative studies of other known proposals for the representation of relations covered by Lexical Functions, as well as a selection of most important works done on and with Lexical Functions in lexicography and computational linguistics. This volume provides excellent

Contents:

CONTENTS; Abbreviations and Notations; Introduction; Lexical Functions: A Tool for the Description of Lexical Relationsin a Lexicon; Lexical Functions Across Languages; Using Lexical Functions for the Extraction of Collocations fromDictionaries and Corpora; A Classification and Description of Lexical Functions for theAnalysis of their Combinations; A Case of Aspectual Polysemy, with Implications for LexicalFunctions; On Dictionary Entries for Support Verbs: The Cases of RussianVESTI, PROVODIT' and PROIZVODIT'; Lexical Functions and Lexical Inheritance for Emotion Lexemes in German

Some Procedural Problems in the Implementation of LexicalFunctions for Text GenerationGenerating Cohesive Text Using Lexical Functions; RUSLO: An Automatic System for Derivation in Russian; Bibliography; Subject Index; Name Index

Notes:

Most of the articles in this book grew out of the papers presented at the International Workshop on the Meaning-Text Theory, held at the Institut für Integrierte Publikations- und Informationssysteme, in 1992.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-283-46936-7

9786613469366

90-272-8200-5

OCLC:

748242121