Views of the Syntax/Semantics Interface Proceedings of the Workshop ``GPSG and Semantics'''', organized by the project KIT-FAST, TU Berlin, Feb. 22-24, 1989

Most of the contributions are concerned with the syntax-semantics interface, which is among the hot topics'' of present-day research in (computational) linguistics. The topic is discussed from many different points of view, ranging from linguistic phenomena and their syntacti and semantic aspects to representation formalisms and their special properties. Contents: Unbounded Dependencies in Machine Translation (Balari, Bel, and Gilboy); From FAS Representations to GPSG Structures (Busemann and Hauenschild); Features for Determination and Plurality for NPs (Grabski); A Logical Approach to Grammar (Keller); Semantic Emphasis and Case Frames (Kunze); Functor-Argument-Structures for the Meaning of NL Sentences and Their Formal Interpretation (Mahr and Umbach); Generalized Categorial Logic: Lambek-Gentzen Sequent Calculi (Moortgat); The Syntax-Semantics Interface in a Unification-Based Phrase Structure Grammar (Pollard); Spurious Ambiguities - On the Syntax-Semantics Relation in C(U)G (Wesche).