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Anaphora and Discourse Structure
Bonnie Webber, Matthew Stone, Aravind Joshi +1
We argue in this paper that many common adverbial phrases generally taken to signal a discourse relation between syntactically connected units within discourse structure, instead w…
Anchoring a Lexicalized Tree-Adjoining Grammar for Discourse
Bonnie Lynn Webber, Aravind K. Joshi
We here explore a ``fully'' lexicalized Tree-Adjoining Grammar for discourse that takes the basic elements of a (monologic) discourse to be not simply clauses, but larger structure…
Some Novel Applications of Explanation-Based Learning to Parsing Lexicalized Tree-Adjoining Grammars
B. Srinivas, Aravind Joshi
In this paper we present some novel applications of Explanation-Based Learning (EBL) technique to parsing Lexicalized Tree-Adjoining grammars. The novel aspects are (a) immediate g…
A Processing Model for Free Word Order Languages
Owen Rambow, Aravind K. Joshi
Like many verb-final languages, Germn displays considerable word-order freedom: there is no syntactic constraint on the ordering of the nominal arguments of a verb, as long as the…
Complexity of Scrambling: A New Twist to the Competence - Performance Distinction
Aravind K Joshi
In this paper we discuss the following issue: How do we decide whether a certain property of language is a competence property or a performance property? Our claim is that the answ…
Disambiguation of Super Parts of Speech (or Supertags): Almost Parsing
Aravind K. Joshi, B. Srinivas
In a lexicalized grammar formalism such as Lexicalized Tree-Adjoining Grammar (LTAG), each lexical item is associated with at least one elementary structure (supertag) that localiz…