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Context-Free Valence Grammars - Revisited

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Context-free valence languages (over ℤк) are shown to be codings of the intersection of a context-free language and a blind к-counter language. This afl-style characterization allows one to infer some of the properties of the family of valence languages, in particular the ⋋-free normal form proved by Fernau and Stiebe.

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Hoogeboom, H.J. (2002). Context-Free Valence Grammars - Revisited. In: Kuich, W., Rozenberg, G., Salomaa, A. (eds) Developments in Language Theory. DLT 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2295. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-46011-X_25

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