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Phonological parsing

Parsing (from `pars orationis', part of speech) used to be English public school slang for the oral grammatical analysis of sentences in grammar classes.

Surprise: check the Webster definition of `parser' ( ... one who parses).

In computational linguistics, there are many kinds of term for describing parsers:





Dafydd Gibbon
Fri Nov 28 02:24:58 MET 1997