Index

SymbolsABCDEFGIJKLMNOPRSTW

Symbols

(-)bound: 10.4.1 Lambda-Abstraction
-abstraction: 10.4.1 Lambda-Abstraction
-conversion: 10.4.8 [Sidetrack:] Alpha-Conversion
-equivalent: 10.4.8 [Sidetrack:] Alpha-Conversion
-reduction: 10.4.2 Reducing Complex Expressions

A

abstracted over: 10.4.1 Lambda-Abstraction
active arc: 9 Active Chart Parsing, 9.1 Active Edges
active edge: 9.1 Active Edges, 9 Active Chart Parsing
affix: 2.3.1 Morphology
agenda: 9.2 The Fundamental Rule, 9.3 Using an Agenda
algorithm: 6.3 An Example Run
alphabet: 1.2 Some Examples
ambiguity: 5.1.2 The Tree Admissibility Interpretation
atomic formula: 10.2.3 Building Formulas

B

bottom-up parsing and recognition: 6 Parsing: Bottom-Up and Top-Down, 6.1 Bottom-Up Parsing and Recognition
bound variable: 10.2.3 Building Formulas, 10.2.4 Bound and Free Variables
breadth-first: 6.5.1 The General Idea

C

chart parsing: 6.4.3 [Sidetrack] Using a Chart, 8.1 Motivation
concatenation: 3.1.3 Definition of Regular Expressions
confluence: 10.4.3 Using Lambdas
constant symbol: 10.2.1 Vocabularies
context free: 5.1.1 The Basics
context free grammar: 5.1.1 The Basics
context free rule: 5.1.1 The Basics

D

Definite Clause Grammar: 5.1.3 A Little Grammar of English
depth-first: 6.5.1 The General Idea
derivation: 5.1.1 The Basics
derivation (morphological): 2.3.1 Morphology
dialogue act: 4.6.3 Beyond finite state techniques
dynamic: 8.3.1 Database manipulation

E

exponential: 6.4.3 [Sidetrack] Using a Chart
extraction: 5.3.1 Relative Clauses

F

failure driven loop: 8.3.2 Failure Driven Loops
feature: 5.2.3 DCGs give us a Natural Notation for Features
final state: 1.1.1 A Simple Machine that can laugh
finite state automaton: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
finite state generator: 1.1.1 A Simple Machine that can laugh
finite state machine: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
finite state parser: 2 Finite State Parsers and Transducers
finite state transducer: 2.1.3 Separating out the Lexicon
first-order language: 10.2.1 Vocabularies, 10.2.2 First-Order Languages
formal language: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
free variable: 10.2.3 Building Formulas, 10.2.4 Bound and Free Variables
FSA: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
FSM: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
functional application: 10.4.2 Reducing Complex Expressions
fundamental rule: 9.2 The Fundamental Rule

G

gap: 5.3.1 Relative Clauses

I

inflection: 2.3.1 Morphology
input tape: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata

J

jump arc: 1.2 Some Examples

K

Kleene closure: 3.1.3 Definition of Regular Expressions

L

language accepted: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
language generated: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
language generated by a context free grammar: 5.1.1 The Basics
left-corner parsing: 7.1.3 Combining Top-down and Bottom-up Information
left-corner table: 7.3 Using Left-corner Tables
left corner: 7.1.3 Combining Top-down and Bottom-up Information
lexical rule: 5.1.3 A Little Grammar of English
local ambiguity: 5.1.3 A Little Grammar of English

M

matrix: 10.2.3 Building Formulas
meaning construction: 9.8 Exercise
meaning representation: 10.1 Introduction
morpheme: 2.3.1 Morphology
movement: 5.3.1 Relative Clauses

N

name: 10.2.1 Vocabularies
non-deterministic: 1.3 Deterministic vs. Non-deterministic FSAs
non-terminal symbol: 5.1.1 The Basics

O

Occurs-Check: 5.3.6 Occurs-Check
output tape: 1.1.2 Finite State Automata

P

parser: 2 Finite State Parsers and Transducers
parse tree: 5.1.2 The Tree Admissibility Interpretation
passive arc: 9.1 Active Edges
passive chart parsing: 8.1 Motivation
passive edge: 9.1 Active Edges
phrase structure grammar: 5.1.3 A Little Grammar of English
phrase structure rule: 5.1.3 A Little Grammar of English
polynomial: 6.4.3 [Sidetrack] Using a Chart
predicate symbol: 10.2.1 Vocabularies
preterminal symbol: 5.1.3 A Little Grammar of English

R

recognizer: 2 Finite State Parsers and Transducers, 1.1.2 Finite State Automata
regular expression: 3.1.3 Definition of Regular Expressions
regular language: 3.1.4 Regular Expressions and FSAs
relation symbol: 10.2.1 Vocabularies
restriction: 10.4.3 Using Lambdas
rewrite arrow: 5.1.1 The Basics
rewrite interpretation: 5.1.1 The Basics
rewrite rule: 5.1.1 The Basics

S

scope: 10.4.3 Using Lambdas, 10.2.3 Building Formulas
search: 1.3 Deterministic vs. Non-deterministic FSAs
sentence: 10.2.4 Bound and Free Variables
sentence symbol: 5.1.1 The Basics
speech act: 4.6.3 Beyond finite state techniques
spurious analysis: 5.3.3 A Second DCG
start state: 1.1.1 A Simple Machine that can laugh
start symbol: 5.1.1 The Basics
stem: 2.3.1 Morphology
subcategorize: 5.3.2 A First DCG
syntactic structure: 10.3.2 Being Systematic (II)

T

tape: 2.2.1 What are Finite State Transducers?
term: 10.2.3 Building Formulas, 10.2.2 First-Order Languages
terminal symbol: 5.1.1 The Basics
threading: 5.2.3 DCGs give us a Natural Notation for Features
top-down parsing/recognition: 6.5.1 The General Idea
transition: 1.1.1 A Simple Machine that can laugh
tree admissibility rule: 5.1.2 The Tree Admissibility Interpretation

W

well-formed formula: 10.2.3 Building Formulas

Kristina Striegnitz, Patrick Blackburn, Katrin Erk, Stephan Walter, Aljoscha Burchardt and Dimitra Tsovaltzi
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