Frame Semantics, Constructions, and the FrameNet Lexical Database
Frame Semantics, Constructions, and the FrameNet Lexical Database
Frame Semantics, Constructions, and the FrameNet Lexical Database
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<strong>Lexical</strong> Unit (LU)<br />
• The pairing of a lemma with a meaning; a<br />
word sense. The meaning is partially<br />
expressed by <strong>the</strong> relation between <strong>the</strong> lemma<br />
<strong>and</strong> a FN frame, i.e. between lexical form(s)<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> semantic frame <strong>the</strong>y evoke.<br />
• Includes inflected forms see, saw seen<br />
• Includes multi-word expressions (MWEs):<br />
pick out, lose sleep, spitting image, family<br />
practitioner<br />
• May be any part of speech: verbs, nouns,<br />
adjectives, prepositions, etc.