Unification grammars

Unification grammars / Nissim Francez, Shuly Wintner.

"Grammars of natural languages can be expressed as mathematical objects, similar to computer programs. Such a formal presentation of grammars facilitates mathematical reasoning with grammars (and the languages they denote), as well as computational implementation of grammar processors. This boo...

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Main Author: Francez, Nissim
Other Authors: Wintner, Shuly, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Mathematical models.
Unification grammar.
Lexical-functional grammar.
Head-driven phrase structure grammar.
COMPUTERS > Programming Languages > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Mathematical models
Head-driven phrase structure grammar
Lexical-functional grammar
Unification grammar
Unifikationsgrammatik
Grammatica's.
Computerlinguïstiek.
Unifikationsgrammatik.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Unification Grammars; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Whom is this book for?; The organization of the book; Acknowledgment; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Syntax: the structure of natural languages; 1.2 Linguistic formalisms; 1.3 A gradual description of language fragments; 1.3.1 Basic sentences; 1.3.2 Subcategorization; 1.3.3 Control; 1.3.4 Long-distance dependencies; 1.3.5 Relative clauses; 1.3.6 Coordination; 1.3.7 What is not included?; 1.4 Formal languages; 1.5 Context-free grammars; 1.6 CFGs and natural languages; 1.7 Mildly context-sensitive languages.

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