| Simpler Question Classes, with mapping to ISI's hierarchy | |||
| These were borrowed from the Question Class list defined by the Cognitive Computation Group at UIUC | |||
| http://l2r.cs.uiuc.edu/~cogcomp/Data/QA/QC/definition.html | |||
| Abbr | Question Class | Definition | ISI mapping |
| ABBR | Abbreviation | Abbreviation | R-Abbreviation |
| A-Abbreviation-Expansion | |||
| A-Abbreviation | |||
| ENTY | Entity | Entities | C-Proper-Animal |
| C-Plant-Flora | |||
| C-Substance | |||
| C-Animal | |||
| C-Human-Food | |||
| C-Body-Part | |||
| C-Disease | |||
| C-Instrument | |||
| C-Musical-Instrument | |||
| C-Sport | |||
| C-Color | |||
| DESC | Description | Description and Abstract Concepts | R-WhyFamous |
| R-Definition | |||
| A-Why-Famous | |||
| A-Definition | |||
| A-Terminology | |||
| A-Synonym | |||
| A-Contrast | |||
| A-Veracity | |||
| A-Translation | |||
| A-Function | |||
| A-Components | |||
| A-Cause-of-Death | |||
| A-Philosophical-Question | |||
| HUM | Human | Human Beings | R-Persons |
| R-Discoverers | |||
| R-Positions | |||
| C-Proper-Person | |||
| C-Proper-Dynasty | |||
| C-Proper-Language | |||
| C-Proper-Organization | |||
| C-University-Agency | |||
| C-Occupation-Person | |||
| C-Spiritual-Being | |||
| LOC | Location | Locations | R-Location |
| C-At-Location | |||
| C-Proper-Place | |||
| C-Locator | |||
| C-Left-or-Right | |||
| C-Nationality | |||
| NUM | Numeric | Numeric Values, Dates, Times | R-Time |
| R-Population | |||
| A-Population | |||
| C-Temp-Loc | |||
| C-Quantity | |||
| C-Unit | |||
| C-Temporal-Interval | |||