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JUCS
2000
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Syntax, Parsing and Production of Natural Language in a Framework of Information Compression by Multiple Alignment, Unification
This article introduces the idea that information compression by multiple alignment, unification and search (ICMAUS) provides a framework within which natural language syntax may ...
J. Gerard Wolff
COGSCI
2004
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Restricting grammatical complexity
of natural language syntax often characterize grammatical knowledge as a form of abstract computation. This paper argues that such a characterization is correct, and that fundamen...
Robert Frank
JOLLI
2008
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Optionality, Scope, and Licensing: An Application of Partially Ordered Categories
Abstract. This paper uses a partially ordered set of syntactic categories to accommodate optionality and licensing in natural language syntax. A complex but well-studied data set p...
Raffaella Bernardi, Anna Szabolcsi
ACL
2007
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Mildly Context-Sensitive Dependency Languages
Dependency-based representations of natural language syntax require a fine balance between structural flexibility and computational complexity. In previous work, several constra...
Marco Kuhlmann, Mathias Möhl