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ICCS 2001: Conceptual Structures: Broadening the Base pp 1–14Cite as

A Peircean ontology of language

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Formal models of natural language often suffer from excessive complexity. A reason for this, we think, may be due to the underlying approach itself. In this paper we introduce a novel, semiotic based model of language which provides us with a simple algorithm for language processing.

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  1. University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Janos Sarbo & József Farkas

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  1. Janos Sarbo
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  1. Computer Science Department, TH N-351, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, 35899, USA

    Harry S. Delugach

  2. Institut für Angewandte Informatik und Formale Beschreibungsverfahren (AIFB), Universität Karlsruhe (TH), 76128, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Gerd Stumme

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Sarbo, J., Farkas, J. (2001). A Peircean ontology of language. In: Delugach, H.S., Stumme, G. (eds) Conceptual Structures: Broadening the Base. ICCS 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2120. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44583-8_1

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