Structural and lexical factors in adjective placement in complex noun phrases across Romance languages

Extraction and description of multi-word lexical units in plWordNet 3.0

In this paper, we present methods of extraction of multi-word lexical units (MWLUs) from large text corpora and their description in plWordNet 3.0. MWLUs are filtered from collocations of the structural type Noun+Adjecti…

Probing Large Language Models for Scalar Adjective Lexical Semantics and Scalar Diversity Pragmatics

Scalar adjectives pertain to various domain scales and vary in intensity within each scale (e.g. certain is more intense than likely on the likelihood scale). Scalar implicatures arise from the consideration of alternati…

Deep Lexical Hypothesis: Identifying personality structure in natural language

Recent advances in natural language processing (NLP) have produced general models that can perform complex tasks such as summarizing long passages and translating across languages. Here, we introduce a method to extract …

Dependency length minimisation effects in short spans: a large-scale analysis of adjective placement in complex noun phrases

Adverbs in Sanskrit Wordnet

The wordnet contains part-of-speech categories such as noun, verb, adjective and adverb. In Sanskrit, there is no formal distinction among nouns, adjectives and adverbs. This poses the question, is an adverb a separate c…