Abstract: The DUPS (Diachronic Usage Pair Similarity) dataset contains similarity judgements of English word usage pairs from different time periods, as described in the paper below. The WUG version of the DUPS dataset (version 2.0.0) contains diachronic Word Usage Graphs constructed from the similarity judgements of English word usage pairs contained in DUPS. In a word usage graph, the usages of a word are represented as nodes connected by edges weighted according to (human-annotated) semantic proximity. A description of the data format as well as the c...
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