The role of corpus size and syntax in deriving lexico-semantic representations for a wide range of concepts

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Our gratitude goes to Kris Heylen, Dirk Speelman, and Dirk Geeraerts for making the LeNC corpus available, to Yves Peirsman for collaboration during the early stages of this project, and to Marc Brysbaert for his suggestions on lexicon size. This work was supported by Research Grant G.0436.13 from the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) to the first author and by the interdisciplinary research project IDO/07/002 awarded to Dirk Speelman, Dirk Geeraerts, and Gert Storms. Steven Verheyen is a postdoctoral fellow at the Research Foundation - Flanders.