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Lexical Functions in Lexicography and Natural Language ProcessingEdited by Leo Wanner
[Studies in Language Companion Series 31] 1996
► pp. v–xvi
Edited by Leo Wanner
[Studies in Language Companion Series 31] 1996
► pp. v–xvi
Table of contents
Abbreviations and Notationsxvii
1 On lf Relations3
1.1 Paradigmatic lf Relations3
1.2 Syntagmatic lf Relations12
2 Lexical Functions in the Overall Framework of mtt23
3 Outline of the Volume25
1 Preliminary Remarks37
2 On the Concept of Lexical Function39
3 Simple Standard Lexical Functions45
3.1 Classification of Simple Standard lfs46
3.2 List of Simple Standard lfs46
4 Special Phenomena Related to Lexical Functions72
4.1 Complex lfs73
4.2 Configurations of lfs74
4.3 Fused Elements of Values of lfs74
5 Presentation of the Values of lfs in Lexical Entries74
5.1 Elements of the Value f(L) as Subentries in L's Entry75
5.2 Generalizing over the Values of lfs76
6 Linguistic Nature of Lexical Functions79
6.1 Semantic Aspect of lfs80
6.2 Phraseological Aspect of lfs86
6.3 LFs in Linguistic Representations88
6.4 Universality of lfs89
6.5 New Simple Standard lfs?90
7 Lexical Functions in Computer Applications91
7.1 Lfs and Lexical Choices92
7.2 Lfs and Communicative Structure94
7.3 Lfs and Text Cohesion95
1 Introduction103
2 Lexical Functions Are a Heuristic Tool104
3 Why Do Lexical Functions Work?107
Using Lexical Functions for the Extraction of Collocations from Dictionaries and Corpora115
1 Introduction115
2 Automatic Exploration of Language Resources117
2.1 Analysis of Dictionary Articles117
2.2 Analysis of Text Corpora118
2.3 Collocation Discovery in Linguistic Resources: Dictionaries vs. Corpora121
3 Exploiting lf Definitions for Discovery Procedures122
3.1 Part of speech Combinations in Syntagmatic lfs123
3.2 Using the Definitions of Operi, Funci, and Laborij for Corpus Exploration125
3.3 Exploiting Correlations between Semantic and Collocational Properties for Corpus Exploration Purposes129
4 Extracting Collocations from Dictionaries133
4.1 Problems of the Representation of Collocations in Dictionaries134
4.2 An Analysis of a Few Collocationally Rich Dictionaries135
4.3 Collocation Extraction from Definition Dictionaries137
4.4 Augmenting Lexical Descriptions with Information from Text Corpora140
5 Summary144
A Classification and Description of Lexical Functions for the Analysis of their Combinations147
1 Introduction147
2 Classification of Lexical Functions148
2.1 Brief Review of Previous Classifications of lfs148
2.2 A New Classification of lfs151
2.3 Justification of Our Classification157
3 Descriptive Parameters158
3.1 Semantic Parameters158
3.2 Syntactic Categories159
4 Combinations of Lexical Functions160
4.1 Complex lfs160
4.2 Compound lfs161
4.3 LF Configurations162
4.4 Internal Syntax of lf Combinations162
5 Conclusion164
1 Introduction169
2 Telic and Atelic Readings170
3 Atelic Perfectives in Russian174
4 Aspectual Functions of Oper1 in English177
5 Lexical Functions and Grammatical Meanings178
On Dictionary Entries for Support Verbs: The Cases of Russian VESTI, PROVODIT′ and PROIZVODIT′181
1 Focussing on the Problem181
2 Examples from the tks and the Deribas Glossary183
2.1 Tks183
2.2 Deribas Glossary186
3 Semantic Links of Operi-Verbs187
3.1 Vesti187
3.2 Provodit′/Provesti189
3.3 Proizvodit′/Proizvesti190
3.4 Support Verb Semantics: Step 1190
4 Semantic Groups of Nouns in Oper-Collocations192
4.1 Vesti192
4.2 Provodit′/Provesti193
4.3 Proizvodit′/Proizvesti197
4.4 Support Verb Semantics: Step 2198
5 Contextual Factors for the Choice of Support Verbs199
5.1 Context Expressed by Adverbials of Time199
5.2 Context Expressed by Adverbials of Manner and Instrument200
6 Lexical Entries for the Support Verb vesti in the ecd Format201
7 Concluding Remarks203
1 Introduction209
1.1 The Statement of the Problem209
1.2 The Data211
1.3 The Methodology212
1.4 The Structure of the Paper213
2 Semantic and Syntactic Information in the ECD214
2.1 Semantic Zone214
2.2 Syntactic Zone215
3 Emotion Lexemes in German215
3.1 Semantics of Emotion Lexemes in German216
3.2 Government Patterns of Emotion Lexemes in German223
3.3 Restricted Lexical Co-occurrence of Emotion Lexemes in German225
4 Towards a More Efficient Representation of Lexicographic Information228
4.1 Discussion of Lexical Co-occurrence/Meaning Correlations228
4.2 Implementing Syntactic Inheritance in an ecd231
4.3 Implementing Lexical Inheritance Principle in an ecd233
4.4 Full vs. Compressed Lexical Entries: angst, hoffnung, wut234
4.5 The Lexical Entry of gefühl: the Generic Lexeme of the Semantic Field of Emotions238
5 Conclusions241
Some Procedural Problems in the Implementation of Lexical Functions for Text Generation279
1 Introduction279
2 Use of Lexical Functions in the lfs/rts Systems281
3 General Principles behind the Implementation of Lexical Functions282
4 Levels of Transition Where Lexical Functions Are Used284
4.1 SemR ⇒ DSyntR Transition284
4.2 DSyntR ⇒ SSyntR Transition286
5 Encoding the Values of Lexical Functions in the Lexicon288
6 Implementation of Lexical Function Paraphrasing289
7 Lf Paraphrasing Rules Used in the lfs/rts Systems291
7.1 Six cases of RedSemR ⇒ DSyntR Transition Rules Using lfs291
7.2 Criteria for Choosing Among Transition Rules296
8 Conclusion296
1 Introduction299
2 The Generation Process300
3 The Choice of Referring Expressions302
4 Generating Appropriate Collocations304
5 The Lexical Database306
6 Summary306
1 Introduction: Automatic System for Russian Derivation307
2 Linguistic Information in ruslo309
2.1 Formal Information309
2.2 Semantic Information311
3 Material for Further Research: Xlebnikov's Neologisms316
Bibliography319
Subject Index336
Name Index353
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