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cs.CL1998
Choosing the Word Most Typical in Context Using a Lexical Co-occurrence Network
Philip Edmonds
This paper presents a partial solution to a component of the problem of lexical choice: choosing the synonym most typical, or expected, in context. We apply a new statistical appro…
cs.CL1998
Translating near-synonyms: Possibilities and preferences in the interlingua
Philip Edmonds
This paper argues that an interlingual representation must explicitly represent some parts of the meaning of a situation as possibilities (or preferences), not as necessary or defi…