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....in which the contestants stand in a sack, which they hold around their waist, and hop; usually encountered at school sports days and village fetes. 6 handbag (30 715) The handbag data has a different origin: the British National Corpus. It was analysed as part of a different study, reported in [Kilgarriff1998b] with goals similar to the current exercise. Thirty nonstandard instances were found, comprising metaphors, handbag as Thatcher s symbol, handbagsas weapons, the idiom dance round your handbag and exploitations of the idiom in the sublanguage of nightclubs, where handbag denotes a music genre. ....
....is dominated by new brutalist architecture: stacked rabbit hutches reaching into the sky . 6 Some GL literature (eg [Copestake and Briscoe1996] points to co predication and related ambiguity tests as a way of identifying the distinct senses. The proposal is explored at some length in [Kilgarriff1998b] It suffers from numerous drawbacks. First, there is simply no inventory of senses available, which has been developed according to these criteria. Second, different speakers very often disagree on the acceptability of the test sentences. Thirdly, the relation between evidence from ....
Kilgarriff, Adam. 1998b. `I don't believe in word senses'. Computers and the Humanities, 31(2):91--113.
....of a river may be thought of as a bank in two di erent senses, possibly both at the same time. However, although the concept of word sense may be unde nable in any absolute way, it may nevertheless still be a useful concept for speci c tasks. For discussion of these problems, see for example [5]. It will be seen that the approach provides the exibility for a number of di erent approaches, and it remains an empirical problem to discover which are the most e ective strategies. 4 Evaluation As outlined above, the nished system should produce results of various types. In the rst ....
Kilgarri, Adam. \I don't believe in word senses". Computers and the Humanities 31 (2) (1997) 91-113.
....is twofold. First, all semantic resources (WordNet, GermaNet, as well as most dictionaries) have sense distinctions that are too fine grained for practical use. Although lexicographers can distinguish one sense from the other, an average language user, let al..one an automatic system, cannot (see Kilgarriff, 1997 for a critical overview of this topic) Secondly and in connection to this, some senses may be systematically related and should therefore not be separated. Instead, the different senses of such systematic polysemous words should be left underspecified (Buitelaar 1998) For example, take the 6 ....
Kilgarriff, A. 1997. I don't believe in word senses. Computers and the Humanities 31 (2), pp 91--113.
....of a river may be thought of as a bank in two different senses, possibly both at the same time. However, although the concept of word sense may be undefinable in any absolute way, it may nevertheless still be a useful concept for specific tasks. For discussion of these problems, see for example [5]. It will be seen that the approach provides the flexibility for a number of different approaches, and it remains an empirical problem to discover which are the most effective strategies. 4 Evaluation As outlined above, the finished system should produce results of various types. In the first ....
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.... What is Word Sense Disambiguation Good For Adam Kilgarriff December, 1997 Also published in Proc. NLP Pacific Rim Symposium 97, Phuket, Thailand This work was supported by the EPSRC under grant K18931 Information Technology Research Institute Technical Report Series ITRI, Univ. of Brighton, Lewes Road, Brighton BN2 4GJ, UK TEL: 44 1273 642900 EMAIL: ....
Adam Kilgarriff. 1997b. `I don't believe in word senses'. Computers and the Humanities, forthcoming.
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