Task 4. Hyponym

Hyponimy is typically taken as transitive

• True

• False

What is the hypernym of “Purple”?

• Violet

• Colour

• Lavender

• Red

What is the accepted formula to describe Hyponymy relations?

• governance/dominance

• hierarchy/words/division

• hyponym/hypernym/co-hyponymy

• kind/type/sort of

Are taxonomies a type of hyponymy?

• Yes, they are.

• No, they are not.

How are taxonomies distinguished from non-taxonomic hyponymies?

• By using a hyponymic term as a label

• By replacing the word with hypernyms

• By using a meronymy term within the sentence

• By using a superordinate term and a modifier as a label