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Current issues in mathematical linguistics /

The present volume contains some selected topics of current interest around the world in the mathematical analysis of natural language. The book is divided into four sections:- analytical algebraic models- models from the theory of formal grammars and automata, with interest mainly in syntax- model-...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mart�in-Vide, Carlos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland, 1994.
Colección:North-Holland linguistic series ; 56.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Current Issues in Mathematical Linguistics; Copyright Page; Preface; LIST OF COMMITTEES; INTRODUCTION; I. General mathematical models; III. Lexical, Formal Semantics and Discursive Models; IV. Applications in Natural Language Processing; Table of Contents; PART 1: GENERAL MATHEMATICAL MODELS; CHAPTER 1. THE STATUS OF RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF ANALYTICALA L GEBRAIC MODELS OF LANGUAGE; 1. INTRODUCTION. ANALYTIC VERSUS GENERATIVE; 2 . PHONOLOGY AND SEGMENTATION; 3 . DOMINATION RELATIONS; 4. CLOSURE OPERATORS AND GALOIS CONNECTIONS
  • 5. PARTS OF SPEECH, GENDER, CASE, LINGUISTIC TYPOLOGY6. THE CONTEXTUAL SPACE; TOPOLOGY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. ON GALOIS CONNEXIONS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PROPERTIES OF THE OPERATORS G, �u AND �; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. A Model of Anaphora Resolution Based on Distributional-AlgebraicApproach in Analytical Models Theory of Algebraic Linguistics; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DISTRIBUTIONAL
  • ALGEBRAIC TECHNIQUES IN ANALYTICALMODELS THEORY OF ALGEBRAIC LINGUISTICS; 3. ANAPHORIC PAIRS AND PARADIGMATIC SEQUENCES OFQUASI-ANAPHORS; 4. IDENTIFYING STRINGS, TEXTUAL SEMANTICS
  • 5. SEMANTICS. PRUNING. THE ANAPHORIC TREE6. FOCUSING; 7. THE GENERAL SCHEME OF FOCUSING; 8. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Anaphoric instantiation problems in an inferential model of utterancerepresentation; 1. GRAMMAR AS A LABELLED DEDUCTIVE SYSTEM; 2. DATABASES AND MODEL SETS; 3. ANAPHORA AND EXISTENTIAL PRESUPPOSITIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. A formal approach to nominalization of predicates; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. FORMAL LANGUAGE; 3. SEMANTICS; 4. NORMAL MODELS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Nominalization in Locally Standard Grammar; 1. Locally Standard Grammar; 2. Quasi-Truth
  • 3. Quasi-Propositions4. Nominalization and Propositional Attitudes; 5. On the Syntactic Treatment of Modality; References; Chapter 7. Topological linguistics and the study of linguistic variation; 1. THE PROBLEM OF LINGUISTIC VARIATION; 2. VARIATION IN TOPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS; 3. TYPES OF VARIATION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Semantic Space Model and Linguistic Inadequacy; 1. MATERIAL OBJECTS; 2. MENTAL ENTITIES; 3. SPEECH AND THOUGHT; 4. CARDINALITIES; 5. INADEQUACY; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 9. How to infer non-formal conclusions from mathematical models in the analysis of natural language: A preliminary case study in communication theory1. ANALOGIES; 2. STATIC DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTION/COMMUNICATION; 3. DYNAMIC DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTION/COMMUNICATION; 4. RATIONAL BEHAVIOUR: CHOICE; 5. AGREEMENT; 6. EQUILIBRIUM; REFERENCES; Chapter 10. The line in phonology; 1. BRACKETED GRID THEORY; 2. AUTOSEGMENTAL REPRESENTATIONS; 3. BRACKETED GRIDS AS AR'S; 4. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; PART II: FORMAL GRAMMAR MODELS; Chapter11. An Overview of Stratified Feature Grammar; 1. Introduction