Defining syntax-directed translations by tree bimorphisms

  • Authors:
  • Magnus Steinby;Ctlin Ionu Tîrnuc

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, University of Turku, FIN-20014 Turku, Finland;Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics, Rovira i Virgili University, Pl. Imperial Tàrraco 1, Tarragona 43005, Spain

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

We introduce a class of tree bimorphisms that define exactly the translations performed by syntax-directed translation schemata. We also show that these ''quasi-alphabetic'' tree bimorphisms preserve recognizability, and that their class is closed under composition and inverses.