WORDS AND PHRASES

Linking Words and Phrases

Transition Words and Phrases

Space Transitions: behind on the edge of beside in front of west of high over toward around facing east of against under throughout near in back of north of alongside below to the right of side by side in the center south of ahead of beneath to the left of close to inside at the here low down on top of next to outside in there on the bottom at the top down at the end of on beyond on the corner ...

Transitional Words and Phrases

Coalgebras of Words and Phrases

We introduce two constructions of a coassociative comultiplication in the algebra of phrases in a given alphabet. As a preliminary step we give two constructions of a pre-Lie comultiplication in the module generated by words.

Ordering Phrases with Function Words

This paper presents a Function Word centered, Syntax-based (FWS) solution to address phrase ordering in the context of statistical machine translation (SMT). Motivated by the observation that function words often encode grammatical relationship among phrases within a sentence, we propose a probabilistic synchronous grammar to model the ordering of function words and their left and right argumen...