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<?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?> <Paper uid="C96-2165"> <Title>On Inference-Based Procedures for Lexical Disambiguation</Title> <Section position="6" start_page="984" end_page="984" type="concl"> <SectionTitle> 5 Conclusion </SectionTitle> <Paragraph position="0"> Lexical disambiguation is a procedure which works according to the communicative convention to interpret the discourse as consistent as possible, if there is a choice. It allows us to decide for two alternative readings of the discourse which one is less contradictory to what is said consistently in the discourse and to our conceptual knowledge.</Paragraph> <Paragraph position="1"> As the analysis of the examples in this paper has shown, there is a striking similarity between lexical disambiguation and anaphoric resohltion. Not nMore complex examples can be found e.g. in Kalnp 1992, Kamp and Rofldeutseher 1994a,b.</Paragraph> <Paragraph position="2"> a complete understanding of the discourse is required, but only an incomplete one that is restricted to a set of accessible consistent information pieces. The only difference is that; lexical disambiguation requires a little bit more understanding. null</Paragraph> </Section> class="xml-element"></Paper>