Collage grammars are context-free devices which generate picture languages consisting of collages-sets of parts, where a part is a set of points in a given space. In order to show that certain collage languages cannot be generated, the well-known pumping technique turns out to be rather useless. To
Evidence against the context-freeness of natural language
โ Scribed by Stuart M. Shieber
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 529 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-0157
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