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| Title | A Repository of Rules and Lexical Resources for Discourse Structure Analysis: the Case of Explanation Structures |
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| Authors | Sarah Bourse and Patrick Saint-Dizier |
| Abstract | In this paper, we present an analysis method, a set of rules, lexical resources dedicated to discourse relation identification, in particular for explanation analysis. The following relations are described with prototypical rules: instructions, advice, warnings, illustration, restatement, purpose, condition, circumstance, concession, contrast and some forms of causes. Rules are developed for French and English. The approach used to describe the analysis of such relations is basically generative and also provides a conceptual view of explanation. The implementation is realized in Dislog, using the |
| Topics | Discourse annotation, representation and processing, Cognitive methods, Semantics |
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A Repository of Rules and Lexical Resources for Discourse Structure Analysis: the Case of Explanation Structures |
| Bibtex | @InProceedings{BOURSE12.137, author = {Sarah Bourse and Patrick Saint-Dizier}, title = {A Repository of Rules and Lexical Resources for Discourse Structure Analysis: the Case of Explanation Structures}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the Eight International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'12)}, year = {2012}, month = {may}, date = {23-25}, address = {Istanbul, Turkey}, editor = {Nicoletta Calzolari (Conference Chair) and Khalid Choukri and Thierry Declerck and Mehmet Uğur Doğan and Bente Maegaard and Joseph Mariani and Asuncion Moreno and Jan Odijk and Stelios Piperidis}, publisher = {European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}, isbn = {978-2-9517408-7-7}, language = {english} } |