How can I see the senses of a word with wordnet ??? And How could I select the most populars ??? Is there a way to make queries ignoring the synonyms I have added to the index ???
I hope you can help me. Regards Ariel On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Manu Konchady <mkonch...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > --- On Wed, 4/2/09, Ariel <isaacr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Ariel <isaacr...@gmail.com> > > I am using wordnet to index my document taking in account > > the synonyms > > with wordnet. > > After I indexed the whole documents collections I made a > > query with > > the word "snort" but documents that contain the > > word bird are > > retrieved, I don't understand this because snort and > > bird are not > > synonyms then Why are the documents that contain > > "bird" retrieved ??? > > > > > In WordNet bird is one of the noun senses for the meaning of snort > > Noun > > Sense 1: snicker, snort, snigger > Description: a disrespectful laugh > > Sense 2: boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, > bird > Description: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt > > > You may want to try and select just the synonyms of the most popular sense > of the word. > > Regards, > > Manu > > > Get perfect Email ID for your Resume. Grab now > http://in.promos.yahoo.com/address > >