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NLP methods and tools > formal language theory > formal grammar > universal grammar

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universal grammar  

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  • UG

Example

  • A theory of universal grammar has a natural interpretation in terms of algebraic theories subtheories and implicational axioms which potentially allows a richer account of parametric variation than the naive parameter setting interpretation. (Reape, 1989)
  • First emergentist approaches eschew the existence of Universal Grammar and instead emphasize that language is learnable via general cognitive mechanisms. (Kerz, Heilmann & Neumann, 2019)
  • In this theory Universal Grammar provides a set of highly general well-formedness constraints. (Kang, 1998)
  • The Universal Grammar is implemented as a Unification-Based Generalised Categorial Grammar embedded in a default inheritance network of lexical types. (Villavicencio, 2000)

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