Multilingual Syntax Editing in GF

Interactive Multilingual Web Applications with Grammatical Framework

We present an approach to multilingual web content based on multilingual grammars and syntax editing for a controlled language. Content can be edited in any supported language and it is automatically kept within a controlled language fragment. We have implemented a web-based syntax editor for Grammatical Framework (GF) grammars which allows both direct abstract syntax tree manipulation and text...

Automatic conversion of Indian Language Morphological Processors into Grammatical Framework (GF)

Grammatical framework (GF) is an open source software which supports semantic abstraction and linguistic generalization in terms of abstract syntax in a multilingual environment. This makes the software very suitable for automatic multilingual translation using abstract syntax which can be treated as a interlingua. As a first step towards building multi-Indian language translation system using ...

Modular Grammar Engineering in GF

The Grammatical Framework GF is a grammar formalism designed for multilingual grammars. A multilingual grammar has a shared representation, called abstract syntax, and a set of concrete syntaxes that map the abstract syntax to different languages. A GF grammar consists of modules, which can share code through inheritance, but which can also hide information to achieve division of labour between...

An Open Source Urdu Resource Grammar

We develop a grammar for Urdu in Grammatical Framework (GF). GF is a programming language for defining multilingual grammar applications. GF resource grammar library currently supports 16 languages. These grammars follow an Interlingua approach and consist of morphology and syntax modules that cover a wide range of features of a language. In this paper we explore different syntactic features of...

Syntax Editing in GF