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Moyne, J. A. – Linguistics, 1977
Competence is defined as the knowledge of a mature speaker of a language, irrespective of questions about acquisition. It is questioned whether there can be a procedure for generating sentences as a model of this competence; it is concluded that there cannot be a precise, non-random model for competence. (CHK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computational Linguistics, Computer Science, Grammar