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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Washington</strong><br />

Ling472 Introduction to Computational Linguistics<br />

Lecture 1:<br />

Introduction<br />

Syntax<br />

The set <strong>of</strong> rules governing permissible constructions in a language.<br />

• Syntax constrains the ways in which words may be<br />

combined to form constituents and sentences.<br />

• Syntax forms one part <strong>of</strong> the description, or<br />

grammar, <strong>of</strong> a language.<br />

Monday, April 1, 2013<br />

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