The WordNet in Indian Languages

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dash, Niladri Sekhar (Editor), Bhattacharyya, Pushpak (Editor), Pawar, Jyoti D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Computational linguistics.; Languages.; Language and languages.; Language and education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811019098
• DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-1909-8
• Physical Description: XVII, 264 p. 76 illus., 59 illus. in color. online resource.

This contributed volume discusses in detail the process of construction of a WordNet of 18 Indian languages, called "Indradhanush" (rainbow) in Hindi. It delves into the major challenges involved in developing a WordNet in a multilingual country like India, where the information spread acr...