Analogical Natural Language Process Book

	Abbreviations
1	Introduction	1
1.1	Aims	1
1.2	Approach	4
2	Background and Relevant Research	10
2.1	Related research	10
2.2	Example-based Machine Translation (EBMT)	14
2.3	The representaion of examples	26
2.4	FG and the translation of natural languages	33
3	Analogical Translation	39
3.1	The origin of examples and the role of text description	40
3.2	Overview of a hybrid EBMT system	56
4	Stochastic and Analogy-Based Language Processing	72
4.1	Stochastic approaches to language processing	73
4.2	Analogy-based models	75
4.3	PDP as an analogical language processing mechanism	89
5	Experiments in Analogical Cloning	98
5.1	Experiments and results	99
5.2	Analogical Modelling and Parallel Distributed Processing compared	104
5.3	A simple cloning algorithm	113
5.4	Analogical cloning and the recombination process	132
6	Conclusion	142
6.1	Analogical language processing	142
6.2	Analogical Modelling and Machine Translation	143
6.3	Uniformly analogical processing	143
	Bibliography	147
	Index	153