PrepNet: a Multilingual Lexical Description of Prepositions

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  • Patrick Saint-Dizier
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In this paper, we present the results of a preliminary investigation that aims at constructing a repository of preposition syntactic and semantic behaviors. A preliminary frame-based format for representing their prototypical behavior is then proposed together with related inferential patterns that describe functional or paradigmatic relations between preposition senses.

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تاریخ انتشار 2006