edited by Miriam Butt, Tracy Holloway King, Maria-Eugenia Nino and Frederique Segond
CSLI, 1999 Cloth: 978-1-57586-171-5 | eISBN: 978-1-57586-842-4 | Paper: 978-1-57586-170-8 Library of Congress Classification P98.G73 1999 Dewey Decimal Classification 415.0285
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
A Grammar Writer's Cookbook is an introduction to the issues involved in the writing and design of computational grammars, reporting on experiences and analyses within the ParGram parallel grammar development project. Using the Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG) framework, this project implemented grammars for German, French, and English to cover parallel corpora.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Tracy Holloway King is a principal product manager with the Search Science team at eBay Inc.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
Part I - The Grammars: General Analyses
2. The Clause
3. Verbal Elements
4. Nominal Elements
5. Determiners and Adjectives
6. Prepositional Phrases
7. Adverbial Elements
8. Coordination
9. Special Constructions
Part II - Grammar Engineering
10. Overview
11. Architecture and User Interface
12. Finite-State Technology
13. Modularity, Maintainability and Transparency
14. Performance
A. Appendix: Feature Standardization
References
Subject Index
Name Index