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Add female equivalents and gender male terms #1102

Closed jmccrae closed 1 month ago

jmccrae commented 1 month ago

I have conducted a review of all the gendered terms in OEWN, mostly by looking at those that have an obvious gendered ending such as '-man'. The results of this are here:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18PN8BzA_Av6nRULlZdK57HiWkuvsHq_ypYLSAiuoYIE/edit?usp=sharing

This extends the work done in #883 and involves many of the same fixes, namely introducing male/female specific new synsets and linking the synsets to either 10306910-n (man) or 10807146-n (woman).

In 21 cases, we will also delete synsets as there is no gender-neutral term and as such, this change leaves us with an empty synset