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Computational semantics with functional programming /

Computational semantics is the art and science of computing meaning in natural language. The meaning of a sentence is derived from the meanings of the individual words in it, and this process can be made so precise that it can be implemented on a computer. Designed for students of linguistics, compu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eijck, J. van (Jan)
Other Authors: Unger, Christina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Formal study of natural language
  • Lambda calculus, types, and functional programming
  • Functional programming with Haskell
  • Formal syntax for fragments
  • Formal semantics for fragments
  • Model checking with predicate logic
  • The composition of meaning in natural language
  • Extension and intension
  • Parsing
  • Handling relations and scoping
  • Continuation passing style semantics
  • Discourse representation and context
  • Communication as informative action.