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EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
13 years 6 months ago
Information Structure in Topological Dependency Grammar
Topological Dependency Grammar (TDG) is a lexicalized dependency grammar formalism, able to model languages with a relatively free word order. In such languages, word order variat...
Geert-Jan M. Kruijff, Denys Duchier
ACL
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Word Order in German: A Formal Dependency Grammar Using a Topological Hierarchy
This paper proposes a description of German word order including phenomena considered as complex, such as scrambling, (partial) VP fronting and verbal pied piping. Our description...
Kim Gerdes, Sylvain Kahane
EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
13 years 6 months ago
Topological Parsing
We present a new grammar formalism for parsing with freer word-order languages, motivated by recent linguistic research in German and the Slavic languages. Unlike CFGs, these gram...
Gerald Penn, Mohammad Haji-Abdolhosseini
ACL
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Topological Dependency Trees: A Constraint-Based Account of Linear Precedence
We describe a new framework for dependency grammar, with a modular decomposition of immediate dependency and linear precedence. Our approach distinguishes two orthogonal yet mutua...
Denys Duchier, Ralph Debusmann
ACL
1996
13 years 6 months ago
The Selection of the Most Probable Dependency Structure in Japanese Using Mutual Information
We use a statistical method to select the most probable structure or parse for a given sentence. It takes as input the dependency structures generated for the sentence by a depend...
Eduardo de Paiva Alves