As a note, our lexicon is similar to CORELEX (Buitelaar, 1998) (or CORELEX-II presented in (Buitelaar, 2000)), in that both lexicons share the same motivation.
our lexicon di ers from CORELEX in that CORELEX looks at all senses of a w ord and groups words that have the same sense distribution pattern, whereas our lexicon groups \drop", \circle", \intersection", \dig", \crossing", \bull's eye" ARTIFACT-GROUP STRUCTURE, PEOPLE] \house", \convent", \market", \center" ARTIFACT-SUBSTANCE FABRIC, CHEMICAL COMPOUND] \acetate", \nylon", \acrylic", \polyester" COMMUNICATION-PERSON VOICE, SINGER] \soprano", \alto", \tenor", \baritone" WRITING, RELIGIOUS PERSON] \John", \Matthew", \Jonah", \Joshua", \Jeremiah" word senses that have the same systematic relation.