Module: WordNet

Defined in:
lib/wordnet/pointers.rb,
lib/wordnet/db.rb,
lib/wordnet/lemma.rb,
lib/wordnet/synset.rb,
lib/wordnet/pointer.rb,
lib/wordnet/version.rb

Overview

A container for various constants. In particular, contains constants representing the WordNet symbols used to look up synsets by relation, i.e. Hypernym/Hyponym. Use these symbols in conjunction with the Synset#relation method.

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: DB, Lemma, Pointer, Synset

Constant Summary collapse

SYNSET_TYPES = 
{"n" => "noun", "v" => "verb", "a" => "adj", "r" => "adv"}
VERSION = 
"1.1.0"
NOUN_POINTERS = 
{
  "-c" => "Member of this domain - TOPIC",
  "+" => "Derivationally related form",
  "%p" => "Part meronym",
  "~i" => "Instance Hyponym",
  "@" => "Hypernym",
  ";r" => "Domain of synset - REGION",
  "!" => "Antonym",
  "#p" => "Part holonym",
  "%s" => "Substance meronym",
  ";u" => "Domain of synset - USAGE",
  "-r" => "Member of this domain - REGION",
  "#s" => "Substance holonym",
  "=" => "Attribute",
  "-u" => "Member of this domain - USAGE",
  ";c" => "Domain of synset - TOPIC",
  "%m" => "Member meronym",
  "~" => "Hyponym",
  "@i" => "Instance Hypernym",
  "#m" => "Member holonym"
}
VERB_POINTERS = 
{
  "+" => "Derivationally related form",
  "@" => "Hypernym",
  ";r" => "Domain of synset - REGION",
  "!" => "Antonym",
  ";u" => "Domain of synset - USAGE",
  "$" => "Verb Group",
  ";c" => "Domain of synset - TOPIC",
  ">" => "Cause",
  "~" => "Hyponym",
  "*" => "Entailment"
}
ADJECTIVE_POINTERS = 
{
  ";r" => "Domain of synset - REGION",
  "!" => "Antonym",
  "\\" => "Pertainym (pertains to noun)",
  "<" => "Participle of verb",
  "&" => "Similar to",
  "=" => "Attribute",
  ";c" => "Domain of synset - TOPIC"
}
ADVERB_POINTERS = 
{
  ";r" => "Domain of synset - REGION",
  "!" => "Antonym",
  ";u" => "Domain of synset - USAGE",
  "\\" => "Derived from adjective",
  ";c" => "Domain of synset - TOPIC"
}
MEMBER_OF_THIS_DOMAIN_TOPIC = 
"-c"
"+"
PART_MERONYM = 
"%p"
InstanceHyponym = 
"~i"
HYPERNYM = 
"@"
DOMAIN_OF_SYNSET_REGION = 
";r"
ANTONYM = 
"!"
PART_HOLONYM = 
"#p"
SUBSTANCE_MERONYM = 
"%s"
VERB_GROUP = 
"$"
DOMAIN_OF_SYNSET_USAGE = 
";u"
MEMBER_OF_THIS_DOMAIN_REGION = 
"-r"
SUBSTANCE_HOLONYM = 
"#s"
DERIVED_FROM_ADJECTIVE = 
"\\"
PARTICIPLE_OF_VERB = 
"<"
SIMILAR_TO = 
"&"
ATTRIBUTE = 
"="
ALSO_SEE = 
"^"
CAUSE = 
">"
MEMBER_OF_THIS_DOMAIN_USAGE = 
"-u"
DOMAIN_OF_SYNSET_TOPIC = 
";c"
MEMBER_MERONYM = 
"%m"
HYPONYM = 
"~"
INSTANCE_HYPERNYM = 
"@i"
ENTAILMENT = 
"*"
MEMBER_HOLONYM = 
"#m"