Indeterminacy by underspecification

Indeterminacy by Underspecification

and two anonymous JL reviewers, none of whom, of course, are responsible for anything we have made of their comments. The work reported here was carried out with the support of the AHRB under project AN10939/APN17606, which we gratefully acknowledge.

Syncretism in German: a unified approach to underspecification, indeterminacy, and likeness of case

In this paper I address the phenomenon of syncretism in German and show how Flickinger (2000)’s approach to related issues in English can be adapted to provide a compact, disjunction-free representation of German nominal paradigms by means of combined case/number/gender type hierarchies. In particular, I will discuss the issue of case identity constraints in German coordinate structures, which ...

Avoiding the Undefined by Underspecification

The first volume of Springer-Verlag's Lecture Notes in Computer Science appeared in 1973, almost 22 years ago. The field has learned a lot about computing since then, and in doing so it has leaned on and supported advances in other fields. In this paper, we discuss an aspect of one of these fields that has been explored by computer scientists, handling undefined terms in formal logic. Logicians...

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