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Multiset-Valued Linear Index Grammars: Imposing Dominance Constraints on Derivations
1994-06-02
9406009 | cmp-lg
This paper defines multiset-valued linear index grammar and unordered vector
grammar with dominance links. The former models certain uses of multiset-valued
feature structures in unification-based formalisms, while the latter is
motivated by word order variation and by ``quasi-trees'', a generalization of
trees. The two formalisms are weakly equivalent, and an important subset is at
most context-sensitive and polynomially parsable.