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Tag Archives: Syntax
Meaning-Text Theory
During some recent reading, it struck me that a useful framework for thinking about and talking about sentence generation is the MTT or “meaning-text theory” of Igor Mel’cuk, et al Here is one readable reference: Igor A. Mel’čuk and Alain … Continue reading
Posted in Theory
Tagged linguistics, Mel'cuk, MTT, Natural Language Generation, Natural Language Processing, NLP, RelEx, semantics, Syntax
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Semantic dependency relations
I spent the weekend comparing the Stanford parser to RelEx, and learned a lot. RelEx really does deserve to be called a “semantic relation extractor”, and not just a “dependency relation extractor”. It provides a more abstract, more semantic output … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Development, Documentation, Theory
Tagged dependency grammar, grammar, linguistics, Natural Language Processing, NLP, Rel, Semantic relations, Syntax
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Determining word senses from grammatical usage
I’ve recently been tinkering with a mechanism for determining word senses based on their grammatical usage. This has me pretty excited, because, so far, it seems to be reasonably accurate (i.e. not terrible), and lightning-fast. I’m doing this by doing … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Theory
Tagged link-grammar, Natural Language Processing, NLP, Syntax, WSD
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