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ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
A Logical Semantics for Nonmonotonic Sorts
Mark A. Young, William C. Rounds
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
Using Bracketed Parses to evaluate a Grammar Checking Application
We describe a method for evaluating a grammar checking application with hand-bracketed parses. A randomly-selected set of sentences was submitted to a grammar checker in both brac...
Richard H. Wojcik, Philip Harrison, John Bremer
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
Two Kinds of Metonymy
We propose a distinction between two kinds of metonymy: "referential" metonymy, in which the referent of an NP is shifted, and "predicative" metonymy, in which...
David Stallard
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
Guiding an HPSG Parser using Semantic and Pragmatic Expectations
1 Efficient natural language generation has been successfully demonstrated using highly compiled knowledge about speech acts and their related social actions. A design and prototyp...
Jim Skon
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
Lexicalized Context-Free Grammars
This paper introduces a tree generating system called Lexicalized Context-Free Grammar (LCFG) and describes a cubic-time parser for it. LCFG embeds the elegance of the analyses fo...
Yves Schabes, Richard C. Waters
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
Extending Kimmo's Two-Level Model of Morphology
This paper describes the problems faced while using Kimmo's two-level model to describe certain Indian languages such as Tamil and Hindi. The two-level model is shown to be d...
Anoop Sarkar
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
How do we count? The Problem of Tagging Phrasal Verbs in Parts
This paper examines the current performance of the stochastic tagger PARTS (Church 88) in handling phrasal verbs, describes a problem that arises from the statistical model used, ...
Nava A. Shaked
ACL
1993
13 years 5 months ago
Identifying Relevant Prior Explanations
When human tutors engage in dialogue, they freely exploit allaspects of the mutually known context, including the previous discourse. Utterances that do not draw on previous disco...
James A. Rosenblum