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GRAMMAIRE METAMORPHOSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extraposition grammar
1, record 1, English, extraposition%20grammar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- XG 2, record 1, English, XG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gap symbols were added to the MG (metamorphosis grammar) rule by Pereria, resulting in extraposition grammar (XGs). 3, record 1, English, - extraposition%20grammar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grammaire d’extraposition
1, record 1, French, grammaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bextraposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grammaire de métamorphose augmentée de symboles discontinus, mais qui impose des contraintes sur la place et le contenu des symboles de discontinuité. 1, record 1, French, - grammaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bextraposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grammaire de métamorphose augmentée de symboles discontinus. Rens. fourni par prof. Jean Vaucher, Université de Montréal. 2, record 1, French, - grammaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bextraposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metamorphosis grammar
1, record 2, English, metamorphosis%20grammar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grammaire de métamorphose
1, record 2, French, grammaire%20de%20m%C3%A9tamorphose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grammaire conçue par A. Colmerauer, auteur du langage Prolog, qui formalise des règles plus générales et plus flexibles que les grammaires logiques. 1, record 2, French, - grammaire%20de%20m%C3%A9tamorphose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- extraposition
1, record 3, English, extraposition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- extraposition
1, record 3, French, extraposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enrichissement d’une grammaire de métamorphose par l'ajout de symboles discontinus. Il en résulte une grammaire d’extraposition. 1, record 3, French, - extraposition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metamorphosis grammar
1, record 4, English, metamorphosis%20grammar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MG 2, record 4, English, MG
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since Colmerauer's introduction of metamorphosis grammars (MGs), with their associated type O-like grammar rules, there has been a desire to allow more general rule formats in logic grammars. 3, record 4, English, - metamorphosis%20grammar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grammaire de métamorphoses
1, record 4, French, grammaire%20de%20m%C3%A9tamorphoses
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- grammaire de métamorphose 2, record 4, French, grammaire%20de%20m%C3%A9tamorphose
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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