In
linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. It is called a scientific study because it entails a comprehensive, systematic, objective, and precise analysis of all aspects of language, particularly its nature and structure. Lingu ...
, the affix grammars over a finite lattice (AGFL) formalism is a notation for
context-free grammar
In formal language theory, a context-free grammar (CFG) is a formal grammar whose production rules are of the form
:A\ \to\ \alpha
with A a ''single'' nonterminal symbol, and \alpha a string of terminals and/or nonterminals (\alpha can be ...
s with finite set-valued features, acceptable to linguists of many different schools.
The AGFL-project aims at the development of a technology for
Natural language processing
Natural language processing (NLP) is an interdisciplinary subfield of linguistics, computer science, and artificial intelligence concerned with the interactions between computers and human language, in particular how to program computers to proc ...
available under the
GNU
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GPL.
External links
AGFL-project website
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Grammar frameworks
Natural language processing
Free linguistic software