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How FrameSQL is different from the official ‘Web’ Reports

Hiroaki SATO

hiroaki@isc.senshu-u.ac.jp

Crosslingual FrameNet workshop Saarbücken, June 26th

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FrameSQL

• a web-based viewer for Berkeley FrameNet• new functions useful for crosslingual FrameNet

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Web-based viewers

•Berkeley FN site•The ‘official’ viewers include L.E. reports

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Lexical Entry Reports: ‘questiong.n’

• Lexical Entry Reports – valence patterns

of one lexical LU at a time.

• FrameSQL– valence patterns

of several LUs at a time (‘Global’ search)

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Contents

• How to search for ‘Metaphor’ sentences globally with FrameSQL Global search mode

• New functions of FrameSQL for crosslingual FrameNet– Hyperlinks to other FrameNets– Bilingual LU tables– Translation buttons

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FrameSQL: Global search mode

Other tag: Blend, Canonical, Idiom, Metaphor…

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‘Metaphor’ sentences

• 1381 annotated sentences which belong to different frames, metaphor tags appear at the end

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Goto other FNs

Goto other FNs: Spanish, German, Japanes

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Spa. FrameSQL: Frame search mode

• almost the same search menu except for LUs• Links to other FNs appear if the same frame (ex. Departing) exists

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Sato(2005): Bilingual LU table

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Getting.erhalten.V

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Sentence Translation

• Google Translation

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Release dates

• Spanish FrameSQL: July, 2006• SALSA FrameSQL: after the first release of S

ALSA dataset (mid-2006)• Japanese FrameSQL (????)

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References• Sato,H. (2003) “FrameSQL:A Software Tool for Fr

ameNet,” In ASIALEXʼ03 Tokyo Proceedings, Asian Association of Lexicography,pp.251-258. http://sato.fm.senshu-u.ac.jp/_web/papers/SatoH_FrameSQL.pdf

• Sato, H. (2005) “A Bilingula Viewer for FrameNets,” oral presentation, 2nd CLFN meeeting, http://sato.fm.senshu-u.ac.jp/_web/globalfn2/biling.html

• FrameSQL: http://sato.fm.senshu-u.ac.jp/fn23/notes/index2.html

• Sato, H. (2006) “Sato's Presentation at 4th CLFN meeting 2006,” http://sato.fm.senshu-u.ac.jp/_CLFN4/index.html