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A Semantic Valency Lexicon for Persian Predicates and Visualization of their Relations
, M.Sc. Thesis Sharif University of Technology ; Khosravi Zadeh, Parvaneh (Supervisor) ; Shojaei, Razieh (Supervisor)
Abstract
The highest and most difficult layer of Natural Language Processing, is the understanding of meaning. As a result, lexicons and annotated corpora are of the utmost importance in this area. However, the lack of such semantic resources, especially in Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR), is one of the main issues in this field for Persian Language. This work by modeling PropBank, a semantic valency lexicon for English predicates, is the first step towards building such lexicons for Persian Language with the focus on AMR. Thus, a guideline describing how to annotate the Persian predicates is provided which first evaluates the common structures between the two languages and then focuses on the...