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and collocation, which is the particular combination of words that can be or frequently are surrounding a single word. This can include idioms, metaphor, and simile, like, "white as a ghost."
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Semantic analysis can begin with the relationship between individual words. This requires an understanding of lexical hierarchy, including
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With the availability of enough material to analyze, semantic analysis can be used to catalog and trace the
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Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing
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Semantics
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Prototype theory
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