An Empirical Study on Compositionality in Compound Nouns

IJCNLP 2011 - Proceedings of the 5th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 210-218

  Reddy, Siva ^a   McCarthy, Diana ^b   Manandhar, Suresh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b LEXICAL COMPUTING LTD   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE MODELS; COMPETITIVE PERFORMANCE; COMPOSITION FUNCTIONS; COMPOSITIONALITY; DISTRIBUTIONAL MODELS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; FUNCTION-BASED MODELING; MECHANICAL TURKS; MODELING FUNCTIONS; MULTI-WORD;

EID: 85050480710     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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