Svetla KOEVA, Georgi TOTKOV, Angel GENOV
Towards Bulgarian Wordnet

Abstract.
The paper aims at presenting the Bulgarian wordnet which joined the family of the other wordnets relatively recently. The document itself is a report on the preparation and building of the Bulgarian wordnet in the framework of the BalkaNet lexical database. It describes the resources that have been used as the starting data on which Bulgarian wordnet is based, the techniques and tools developed, as well as the current version of the Bulgarian wordnet built in the course of the thirty six months of the project.