2007/08/17 by Walid S. Saba, Saba, Walid S.
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Computer Science · #Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI) #Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies #Computation and Language (cs.CL) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge #Semantic Web and Ontologies
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0708.2303
openalex publication_date 2007/08/17 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
We argue for a compositional semantics grounded in a strongly typed ontology that reflects our commonsense view of the world and the way we talk about it in ordinary language. Assuming the existence of such a structure, we show that the semantics of various natural language phenomena may become nearly trivial.