From b.gohla@gmx.de Wed Dec 19 07:30:29 2001
Return-Path: <b.gohla@gmx.de>
X-Sender: b.gohla@gmx.de
X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com
Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_3); 19 Dec 2001 15:30:28 -0000
Received: (qmail 85171 invoked from network); 19 Dec 2001 15:30:28 -0000
Received: from unknown (216.115.97.172)
  by m10.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 19 Dec 2001 15:30:28 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO mail.gmx.net) (213.165.64.20)
  by mta2.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 19 Dec 2001 15:30:28 -0000
Received: (qmail 25644 invoked by uid 0); 19 Dec 2001 15:30:26 -0000
Received: from b7a39.pppool.de (HELO linux) (213.7.122.57)
  by mail.gmx.net (mp011-rz3) with SMTP; 19 Dec 2001 15:30:26 -0000
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="utf-8"
X-KMail-Redirect-From: =?utf-8?q?Bj=C3=B6rn=20Gohla?= <b.gohla@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [lojban] natural language generation
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 17:37:40 +0100
To: lojban@yahoogroups.com
MIME-Version: 1.0
Message-Id: <01121917374000.00947@linux>
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
From: =?utf-8?q?Bj=C3=B6rn=20Gohla?= <b.gohla@gmx.de> (by way of =?utf-8?q?Bj=C3=B6rn=20Gohla?= <b.gohla@gmx.de>)
X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=36703491
X-Yahoo-Profile: badbirdde

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1


this is what the input to kpml looks like, using a functional grammar it th=
en
puts out something quite appropriate in the desired language. i may be wron=
g,
but the presented logical form to me seems close to a lojban syntax tree. i
am going to try to find out about the specs of these logical forms, if that
is of any relevance to our problem.

(EXAMPLE

:NAME 3-D-TIME2
:GENERATEDFORM "1899 berief Ernst Ludwig ihn nach der
: Kuenstlerkolonie." TARGETFORM "1899 berief ihn (der Grossherzog)
: Ernst Ludwig in die

Kuenstlerkolonie nach Darmstadt."

:LOGICALFORM

(DA / DIRECTED-ACTION :TENSE PAST :LEX BERUFEN-3P-SG-PAST

:SPATIAL-TEMPORAL-CIRCUMSTANCE-Q SPATIAL-TEMPORAL
:CIRCUMSTANTIAL-THEME-Q CONTEXT :RELATIONS

(TN / TEMPORAL-NONORDERING :RELATION-EXPLICITNESS-Q NONEXPLICIT

:RANGE

(T1 / YEAR :NAME EIGHTEEN-NINETYNINE))

:ACTOR

(P1 / PERSON :NAME ERNST-LUDWIG :IDENTIFIABILITY-Q IDENTIFIABLE

:MULTIPLICITY-Q UNITARY :SINGULARITY-Q SINGULAR
:CLASS-ASCRIPTION

(OB1 / OBJECT :LEX GROSSHERZOG-SG-NOM))

:ACTEE

(ER / PERSON :MEMBER-SET-Q
(SPEAKER ER)
NOTINCLUDED :MULTIPLICITY-Q UNITARY :EMPTY-NUMBER-Q EMPTY

:IDENTIFIABILITY-Q IDENTIFIABLE :GENDER-Q MALE)
:
:DESTINATION

(TD / THREE-D-LOCATION :LEX KUENSTLERKOLONIE-SG-ACC

:IDENTIFIABILITY-Q IDENTIFIABLE :MULTIPLICITY-Q UNITARY
:SINGULARITY-Q NONSINGULAR :RELATIONS

(DE / DESTINATION :DIRECTED-RELATION-Q DIRECTION :RANGE
(OB2 / OBJECT :NAME DARMSTADT))))

:SET-NAME |prep-egs-1|

)

- --=20
- --------------------
Wolfe's law of journalism:
You cannot hope/to bribe or twist,/thank God ! the/British journalist.
But seeing what/the man can do/unbribed, there's/no occasion to.
pub 1024D/834F4976 2001-01-07 Bj=C3=B6rn Gohla (Wissenschaftler, Weltb=C3=
=BCrger)=20
<b.gohla@gmx.de>
Key fingerprint =3D 9FF4 FEDA CCDF DA0E 14D5 8129 6C14 3C39 834F 4976
sub 1024g/29571FE2 2001-01-07
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

iD8DBQE8IMJYbBQ8OYNPSXYRAnSvAKCrZqrGmmqoneV53/LLCXqryTDobQCdEqGr
ndVMrhLC263lLHp/101elec=3D
=3DwYTy
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

