Idioms have always aroused the curiosity of linguists and there is a long tradition in the study
of idioms, especially within the fields of lexicology and lexicography. Without denying the …

Parsing, the syntactic analysis of language, has been studied extensively in computer
science and computational linguistics. Computer programs and natural languages share an …

In this paper I discuss several possible analyses for constituent order in German.
Approaches that assume continuous constituents are compared with an approach that …

The theoretical richness, formal rigor and computational versatility of Head-driven Phrase
Structure Grammar (HPSG) preclude any kind of in-depth coverage of its content within the …

We argue that the concept of translation analysis provides a suitable foundation for a new
generation of translation support tools. We show that pre-existing translations can be …

This paper describes an efficient and robust implementation of a bi-directional, head-driven
parser for constraint-based grammars. This parser is developed for the OVIS system: a …

We describe basic concepts and software architectures for the integration of shallow and
deep (linguistics-based, semantics-oriented) natural language processing (NLP) …

Computer simulation is a powerful tool for evaluating the factors and parameters involved in
various types of decision making ranging from product mix to activity scheduling. With …

Head Corner Parsing for TAG 1 Introduction Page 1 Head Corner Parsing for TAG Gertjan van
Noord Vakgroep Alfa-informatica RUG Groningen vannoord@let.rug.nl Abstract This paper …

In the area of natural language processing in recent years, there has been a strong
tendency towards reversible natural language grammars, ie, the use of one and the same …