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Morphonette: a morphological network of French

Computation and Language 2010-07-26 v1

Abstract

This paper describes in details the first version of Morphonette, a new French morphological resource and a new radically lexeme-based method of morphological analysis. This research is grounded in a paradigmatic conception of derivational morphology where the morphological structure is a structure of the entire lexicon and not one of the individual words it contains. The discovery of this structure relies on a measure of morphological similarity between words, on formal analogy and on the properties of two morphological paradigms:

Cite

@article{arxiv.1005.3902,
  title  = {Morphonette: a morphological network of French},
  author = {Nabil Hathout},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1005.3902},
  year   = {2010}
}
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