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Title LexSchem: a Large Subcategorization Lexicon for French Verbs
Authors Cédric Messiant, Thierry Poibeau and Anna Korhonen
Abstract This paper presents LexSchem - the first large, fully automatically acquired subcategorization lexicon for French verbs. The lexicon includes subcategorization frame and frequency information for 3297 French verbs. When evaluated on a set of 20 test verbs against a gold standard dictionary, it shows 0.79 precision, 0.55 recall and 0.65 F-measure. We have made this resource freely available to the research community on the web.
Language Single language
Topics Lexicon, lexical database, Syntax, Acquisition, Machine Learning
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Bibtex @InProceedings{MESSIANT08.142,
  author = {Cédric Messiant, Thierry Poibeau and Anna Korhonen},
  title = {LexSchem: a Large Subcategorization Lexicon for French Verbs},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'08)},
  year = {2008},
  month = {may},
  date = {28-30},
  address = {Marrakech, Morocco},
  editor = {Nicoletta Calzolari (Conference Chair), Khalid Choukri, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis, Daniel Tapias},
  publisher = {European Language Resources Association (ELRA)},
  isbn = {2-9517408-4-0},
  note = {http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/},
  language = {english}
  }

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