next up previous
Next: Events Up: Types of Lexicon Previous: Types of Lexicon

Objects

Objects, whether simple (one-to-one mapping between concept and lexeme) (Figure 1), or complex (involving some properties) (Figure 2), are always lexicalized into Nouns. Refer to [Viegas et al. 1998] for the different types of mappings between concepts and lexemes.

  
Figure 1: Object Lexeme Simple Mapping

  
Figure 2: Object Lexeme Complex Mapping



Steve Beale
Tue Feb 10 13:32:21 MST 1998