Options for Automatic Creation of Dictionary Definitions from Corpora

STARÁ, Marie and Vojtěch KOVÁŘ. Options for Automatic Creation of Dictionary Definitions from Corpora. In Aleš Horák, Pavel Rychlý, Adam Rambousek. Tenth Workshop on Recent Advances in Slavonic Natural Language Processing, RASLAN 2016. Brno: Tribun EU, 2016, p. 111-124. ISBN 978-80-263-1095-2.

Basic information

• Original name: Options for Automatic Creation of Dictionary Definitions from Corpora
• Authors: STARÁ, Marie (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution) and Vojtěch KOVÁŘ (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution).
• Edition: Brno, Tenth Workshop on Recent Advances in Slavonic Natural Language Processing, RASLAN 2016, p. 111-124, 14 pp. 2016.
• Publisher: Tribun EU

Other information

• Original language: English
• Type of outcome: Proceedings paper
• Field of Study: 60200 6.2 Languages and Literature
• Country of publisher: Czech Republic
• Confidentiality degree: is not subject to a state or trade secret
• Publication form: printed version "print"
• WWW: URL
• RIV identification code: RIV/00216224:14330/16:00092355
• Organization unit: Faculty of Informatics
• ISBN: 978-80-263-1095-2
• ISSN: 2336-4289
• UT WoS: 000466886400013
• Keywords in English: dictionary definition; corpora; word sketch

Abstract

This paper maps the possibilities of using existing corpus tools to acquire definitions for Czech in an automatic way. It compares definitions from Dictionary of contemporary Czech (Slovník současné češtiny pro školu a veřejnost) and data acquired using Thesaurus and Word sketch in corpus czTenTen12.

Links

• LM2015071, research and development project: Name: Jazyková výzkumná infrastruktura v České republice (Acronym: LINDAT-Clarin)

Investor: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the CR

• MUNI/A/0863/2015, interní kód MU: Name: Čeština v jednotě synchronie a diachronie - 2016

Investor: Masaryk University, Category A