Providing Lexicographers with Corpus Evidence for Fine-grained Syntactic Descriptions: Adjectives Taking Subject and Complement Clauses

Ulrich Heid, Hannah Kermes · 2002

This article deals with techniques for lexical acquisition which allow lexicographers to extract evidence for fine-grained syntactic descriptions of words from corpora. The extraction tools are applied to partially parsed text corpora, and aim to provide the lexicographer with easy to use syntactically pre-classified evidence. As an example we extracted German adjectives taking subject and complement clauses.

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