Sensorial verbs semantic interaction

Extended Lexical-Semantic Classification Of English Verbs

Lexical-semantic verb classifications have proved useful in supporting various natural language processing (NLP) tasks. The largest and the most widely deployed classification in English is Levin’s (1993) taxonomy of verbs and their classes. While this resource is attractive in being extensive enough for some NLP use, it is not comprehensive. In this paper, we present a substantial extension to...

Assigning Verbs To Semantic Classes Via WordNet

a syntactic and semantic investigation of static verbs in persian

the category of verb as the nucleus of sentence has a significant importance in grammar. this grammatical category has specific semantic and syntactic characteristics in different languages. in role and reference grammar as a functional grammar, predicates are classified into five classes including states, activities, achievements, accomplishments and active-accomplishments. these five classes ...

Semantic Descriptors: The Case of Reflexive Verbs

This paper presents a semantic classification of reflexive verbs in Bulgarian, augmenting the morphosyntactic classes of verbs in the large Bulgarian Lexical Data Base a language resource utilized in a number of Language Engineering (LE) applications. The semantic descriptors conform to the Unified Eventity Representation (UER), developed by Andrea Schalley. The UER is a graphical formalism, in...

Automatic Semantic Role Labeling for Chinese Verbs

Recent years have seen a revived interst in semantic parsing by applying statistical and machinelearning methods to semantically annotated corpora such as the FrameNet and the Proposition Bank. So far much of the research has been focused on English due to the lack of semantically annotated resources in other languages. In this paper, we report first results on semantic role labeling using a pr...