Common Noun Ontology

A Common Noun Ontology is a lexicalized ontology whose ontology concepts refer to common nouns.

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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Proper Noun Ontology.
• See: Top-Level Ontology.

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References

2002

• (Mann, 2002) ⇒ Gideon S. Mann. (2002). “Fine-Grained Proper Noun Ontologies for Question Answering.” In: Proceedings of the Worshop on Building and Using Semantic Networks (SemaNet'02) at (COLING 2002). doi:10.3115/1118735.1118746
  • QUOTE: Unfortunately, building a proper noun ontology is more difficult than building a common noun ontology, since the set of proper nouns grows more rapidly. New people are born.

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