X-Digest-Num: 125 Message-ID: <44114.125.725.959273824@eGroups.com> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 12:54:37 -0600 From: trevor hill Subject: Re: New use for an auxlang X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 725 Content-Length: 488 Lines: 14 I have thought about this a lot, and it seems to me that what we need for this sort of application is not so much an unambiguous grammar, which we already have in many forms, but a clear description of what semantic information is necessary for each target language for each type of sentence. Then we could construct statements in the unambiguous grammar that don't leave out semantic information required to put the statement in any of the target languages... trevor.