Mathematical Linguistics

• Main Author: Kornai, András (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2008.
• Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Language and languages > Philosophy.; Mathematical logic.; Computational linguistics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.; Philosophy of Language.; Language Translation and Linguistics.; Applications of Mathematics.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.

Mathematical Linguistics introduces the mathematical foundations of linguistics to computer scientists, engineers, and mathematicians interested in natural language processing. The book presents linguistics as a cumulative body of knowledge from the ground up, with no prior knowledge of linguistics...

Table of Contents:

• The elements
• Phonology
• Morphology
• Syntax
• Semantics
• Complexity
• Linguistic pattern recognition
• Speech and handwriting
• Simplicity.