Lexical Semantics and Knowledge Representation: First SIGLEX Workshop, Berkeley, CA, USA, June 17, 1991. Proceedings

by James Pustejovsky (Editor)

Syntax-driven and ontology-driven lexical semantics.- Knowledge management for terminology-intensive Needs and tools.- Logical structures in the lexicon.- Conventional metaphor and the lexicon.- Representation of semantic knowledge with term subsumption languages.- Predictable meaning Some linguistic properties of Lexical Implication Rules.- Lexical operations in a unification-based framework.- Lexical structures for linguistic inference.- In so many Knowledge as a lexical phenomenon.- Redefining the "level" of the "word".- Lexical and world Theoretical and applied viewpoints.- Aspectual requirements of temporal Evidence for a two-level approach to semantics.- A model for the interaction of lexical and non-lexical knowledge in the determination of word meaning.- For the lexicon that has everything.- Acquiring and representing semantic information in a lexical knowledge base.- General lexical representation for an effect predicate.- The autonomy of shallow lexical knowledge.- A two-level knowledge representation for machine Lexical semantics and tense/aspect.- Lexicon, ontology, and text meaning.- Development of the concept dictionary - Implementation of lexical knowledge.- Presuppositions and default A study in lexical pragmatics.

400 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1992