On the distinction between model-theoretic and generative-enumerative syntactic frameworks

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2099, Issue , 2001, Pages 17-43

  Pullum, Geoffrey K ^a   Scholz, Barbara C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS;

20TH CENTURY; CARDINALITIES; CONSTANT FLUXES; LINGUISTIC DESCRIPTIONS; LINGUISTIC PHENOMENA; MODEL-THEORETIC; NATURAL LANGUAGES; SYNTACTIC PROPERTIES;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 84937704381     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48199-0_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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