Using WordNet to Build Lexical Sets for Italian Verbs

Anna Feltracco, Lorenzo Gatti, Elisabetta Ježek, Bernardo Magnini, Simone Magnolini · 2016

We present a methodology for building lexical sets for argument slots of Italian verbs.We start from an inventory of semantically typed Italian verb frames and through a mapping to WordNet we automatically annotate the sets of fillers for the argument positions in a corpus of sentences.We evaluate both a baseline algorithm and a syntax driven algorithm and show that the latter performs significantly better in terms of precision.

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