Coreference handling in XMG

Claire Gardent (1) , Yannick Parmentier (1)

1 LANGUE ET DIALOGUE - Human-machine dialogue with a significant language component

We claim that existing specification languages for tree based grammars fail to adequately support identifier managment. We then show that XMG (eXtensible MetaGrammar) provides a sophisticated treatment of identifiers which is effective in supporting a linguist-friendly grammar design.

Mots clés: grammar development; tree descriptions; expressivity; variables coreference

Domaines: Informatique et langage [cs.CL]

Claire Gardent, Yannick Parmentier. Coreference handling in XMG. Proceedings of the COLING/ACL 2006 Main Conference, Jul 2006, Sydney, Australia. pp.247-254. ⟨inria-00083546⟩