Two-step approaches to natural language formalisms / by Frank Moarwietz.

Format:

Book

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Morawietz, Frank, 1968-

Series:

Studies in generative grammar ; 64.

Studies in generative grammar ; 64

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Formalization (Linguistics).

Computational linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2013

Place of Publication:

New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents a unified formal approach to various contemporary linguistic formalisms such as Government & Binding, Minimalism or Tree Adjoining Grammar. Through a careful introduction of mathematical techniques from logic, automata theory and universal algebra, the book aims at graduate students and researchers who want to learn more about tightly constrained logical approaches to natural language syntax. Therefore it features a complete and well illustrated introduction to the connection between declarative approaches formalized in monadic second-order logic (MSO) and generative ones...

Contents:

Front matter

Contents

Introduction

The Classical Approach

Two Steps Are Better Than One

Conclusion and Outlook

Appendix

Back matter

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Dissertation Universität Tübingen 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612193781

9781282193789

1282193783

9783110197259

3110197251

OCLC:

437195759