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Designing and Developing a Wordnet for Persian Nouns Pages
Akbar Ehsani 1, Seyed Mostafa Asi2 , Mehrnoush Shamsfard3 , Mahsa Arab Yarmohammadi3
1- Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures,Allameh Tabataba'i University ,Tehran,Iran
2- Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies,Tehran,Iran
3- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,Shahid Beheshti University,Tehran,Iran
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This paper discusses the process of designing and developing the Persian noun Wordnet as an important tool for natural language processing. First, an introduction to the most significant projects for building WordNets around the world and their prominent features and applications is provided. Then different stages of designing and developing of Persian noun WordNet including editor, building process and language resources will be discussed. At the end, we will show the capability of connecting the developed noun Wordnet to other Persian WordNets (adjective and verb WordNets) and the WordNets of other languages.

Keywords: Persian WordNets, natural language processing, Computer linguistics
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