When Similarity Becomes Opposition: Synonyms and Antonyms Discrimination in DSMs

This paper analyzes the concept of opposition and describes a fully unsupervised method for its automatic discrimination from near-synonymy in Distributional Semantic Models (DSMs). The discriminating method is based on the hypothesis that, even though both near-synonyms and opposites are mostly dis...

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Main Authors: Enrico Santus, Qin Lu, Alessandro Lenci, Chu-Ren Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Accademia University Press 2015-12-01
Series:IJCoL
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ijcol/311
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