On the mathematical properties of linguistic theories

  • Authors:
  • C. Raymond Perrault

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Venue:
  • ACL '83 Proceedings of the 21st annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

Meta-theoretical results on the decidability, generative capacity, and recognition complexity of several syntactic theories are surveyed. These include context-free grammars, transformational grammars, lexical functional grammars, generalized phrase structure grammars, and tree adjunct grammars.