On Friday, May 17, 2002, at 04:07 AM, Sean M. Burke wrote:
> At 11:13 2002-05-16 -0500, c. church wrote: >> [...]there are some good rules for decomposing text, and >> transforming it into rules in Speech and Language Processing >> by Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin.[...] > > That reminds me to ask: > Am I the only one here who found that book rather disappointing? And: The one I really like is Manning & Schutze's "Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing." That one's a gem. A five-pound gem suitable for use as shielding in an atom smasher, but a gem nonetheless. -Ken