3 papers
cs.CL2020
Synonymy = Translational Equivalence
Bradley Hauer, Grzegorz Kondrak
Synonymy and translational equivalence are the relations of sameness of meaning within and across languages. As the principal relations in wordnets and multi-wordnets, they are vit…
cs.CL2019
One Homonym per Translation
Bradley Hauer, Grzegorz Kondrak
The study of homonymy is vital to resolving fundamental problems in lexical semantics. In this paper, we propose four hypotheses that characterize the unique behavior of homonyms i…
cs.CL2018
You Shall Know the Most Frequent Sense by the Company it Keeps
Bradley Hauer, Yixing Luan, Grzegorz Kondrak
Identification of the most frequent sense of a polysemous word is an important semantic task. We introduce two concepts that can benefit MFS detection: companions, which are the mo…