Re: [gate-users] nouns vs adjectives

[Ashwin I. <R.A...@ru...>]

Thanks! i changed the lexicon_all file and it did the trick

Can you please tell me
If all the other lexicon_files are included in the lexicon_all?

What is the format of the rules, for e.g. how to interpret these rules:
NN JJ WDNEXTTAG half NN
or
NN NN CURWD rate (is it that

regards
ashwin

Diana Maynard wrote:
> The POS tagger will make a decision about which tag to apply based on
> heuristics, if more than one is possible. You can also manually add
> tags to the POS tagger's lexicon if they are not included. Just modify
> the lexicon file directly.
> Diana
>
> Ashwin Ittoo wrote:
>> Hi
>> I would like to know how does gate deal with nouns that can also be
>> adjectives, e.g.: "standby"
>>
>> In PennTreebank corpus, there is slash that delimits the 2 POS tags
>> e.g.: JJ|NN, but i can find only  1 tag (JJ) after running the ANNIE pos
>> tagger when i'm expecting a noun.
>>
>> regards
>> ashwin
>>
>>
>>