Computational Nonlinear Morphology: With Emphasis on Semitic Languages
Computational Nonlinear Morphology provides a detailed computational analysis of the complex morphophonological phenomena found in Semitic languages.
Computational Nonlinear Morphology provides a detailed computational analysis of the complex morphophonological phenomena found in Semitic languages.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780521631969 (0521631963)
Publish date: December 1st 2001
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pages no: 171
Edition language: English
A dense but comprehensive study of the non-concatenative (or nonlinear) morphology found in Semitic languages -- primarily Arabic and Syriac, but there is some mention of Hebrew as well. The focus is on using Finite State Machines for morphological generation, and the book is definitely more focused...