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| Frank, Robert | 1 |
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Direct linkFrank, Robert – Cognitive Science, 2004
Theories of natural language syntax often characterize grammatical knowledge as a form of abstract computation. This paper argues that such a characterization is correct, and that fundamental properties of grammar can and should be understood in terms of restrictions on the complexity of possible grammatical computation, when defined in terms of…
Descriptors: Syntax, Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Generative Grammar
