Event/Nonevent Noun Disambiguation Test Set

The dataset is designed to test classifiers’ ability to determine whether a nominal, in a context, has an eventive sense or not. The test dataset contains examples of eventive and non-eventive use of 3 ambiguous English nouns - "publication", "organization" and "construction". There are ~ 150 sentences per noun: ~75 sentences in which the noun has an eventive sense and ~75 sentences in which this is not the case. The examples are taken from internet news sites.本数据集旨在测试分类器（classifier）在语境中判断某一名词性成分（nominal）是否具备事件义（eventive sense）的能力。本测试数据集包含3个歧义英语名词——"publication"、"organization"及"construction"的事件性用法与非事件性用法示例。每个名词对应约150个句子：其中约75句呈现该名词的事件义用法，剩余约75句则不具备该用法。所有示例均取自互联网新闻站点。