Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

The essays in this collection are the outgrowth of a workshop, held in June 1976, on formal approaches to the semantics and pragmatics of natural languages. The

Ever since Chomsky laid the framework for a mathematically formal theory of syntax, two classes of formal models have held wide appeal. The finite state model o

An introduction to natural language semantics that offers an overview of the empirical domain and an explanation of the mathematical concepts that underpin the

The study of formal languages and of related families of automata has long been at the core of theoretical computer science. Until recently, the main reasons fo