Formalization (Linguistics)

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The two basic approaches to linguistics are the formalist and the functionalist approaches. In this monograph, Frederick Newmeyer, a formalist, argues that both approaches are valid. However, because formal and functional linguists have avoided direct confrontation, they remain …

Finite-state devices, such as finite-state automata, graphs, and finite-state transducers, have been present since the emergence of computer science and are extensively used in areas as various as program compilation, hardware modeling, and database management. Although finite-s…