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Lexical Tools

Sources of 2015 SD-Rules

15 SD-Rules are proposed to be evaluated and added to 2015 release. There are four legal sources: ORG_RULE (in 2013a, not for the new SD-Rules), ORG_FACT, NOM_D, OTHERS as described bellows:

  • Linguist's domain:
    such as from LexBuilders and NLP users, 7 SD-Rules are suggested in this category for evaluation.

    OTHERS:

    Suggested RulesExamples
    al$|adj|us$|noun
    • viral|adj|virus|noun
    • estral|adj|estrus|noun
    • coccal|adj|coccus|noun
    $|noun|ize$|verb
    • terror|noun|terrorize|verb
    e$|verb|ing$|noun
    • rave|verb|raving|noun
    ian$|adj|ia$|noun
    • australian|adj|australia|noun
    ian$|noun|ia$|noun
    • australian|noun|australia|noun
    es$|noun|ic$|adj
    • diabetes|noun|diabetic|adj
    es$|noun|ic$|noun
    • diabetes|noun|diabetic|noun

  • Computation Linguistics' domain:
    from known suffixDs, utilize computer programs to retrieve high frequency SD-rules. The SD-Rules derived from the program are root parent-rules (no parents). Two sets of known suffixDs (nomD and orgD) are used to select 8 SD-Rules as follows:

    NOM_D:

    Derived Rules from NomDExamples
    e$|verb|ion$|noun
    • evocate|verb|E0538633|evocation|noun|E0417865
    ility$|noun|le$|adj
    • appliability|noun|E0541203|appliable|adj|E0541202
    ce$|noun|t$|adj
    • equivalence|noun|E0025964|equivalent|adj|E0025966
    cy$|noun|t$|adj
    • reluctancy|noun|E0514595|reluctant|adj|E0052653
    se$|verb|zation$|noun
    • sanitise|verb|E0054320|sanitization|noun|E0054319
    sation$|noun|ze$|verb
    • manualisation|noun|E0579348|manualize|verb|E0579347

    ORG_FACT:

    Derived Rules from OrgDExamples
    $|adj|ally$|adv
    • basic|adj|E0012047|basically|adv|E0218453
    c$|adj|s$|noun
    • gastritic|adj|E0029371|gastritis|noun|E0029372