Shalom Lappin
Publications
BOOKS:
Alexander Clark and Shalom Lappin (2011), Linguistic
Nativism and the Poverty of the Stimulus, Wiley-Blackwell,
Chris Fox
and Shalom Lappin (2005), Foundations
of Intensional Semantics, Blackwell,
David Johnson and Shalom Lappin (1999), Local
Constraints vs Economy,
Series,
Shalom Lappin
(1981), Sorts,
Ontology, and
Metaphor: The Semantics of Sortal Structure,
Asa Kasher and Shalom Lappin (1977), Philosophical
Linguistics: An
Introduction, Scriptor Verlag,
Kronberg.
EDITED BOOKS:
Alexander Clark, Chris Fox, and
Shalom Lappin (eds.) (2010), The Handbook of Computational Linguistics and
Natural Language
Processing,
Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford.
Shalom Lappin
and Elabbas Benmamoun
(eds.) (1999), Fragments: Studies in Ellipsis and Gapping,
University Press,
Shalom Lappin
(ed.) (1996), The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory,
Blackwell,
Asa Kasher and Shalom Lappin (eds) (1985), New Trends in
Philosophy II, (in Hebrew), Yachdav, Tel Aviv.
Asa Kasher and Shalom Lappin (eds) (1982), New Trends in Philosophy I,
(in Hebrew), Yachdav, Tel Aviv.
EDITED SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUES:
Maribel Fernandez, Chris Fox, and
Shalom Lappin (2008), special issue of Journal of
Logic and
Computation on lambda
calculus, type theory, and natural language II, Vol
18, No. 2.
Maribel Fernandez, Chris Fox, and
Shalom Lappin (2005), special issue of Journal of
Logic and
Computation on lambda
calculus, type theory, and natural language I, Vol
15, No. 2.
Ruslan Mitkov, Bran Bugraev, and Shalom Lappin (2001), special issue of Computational
Linguistics on
anaphora resolution, vol 27, No. 4.
Shalom Lappin
(ed.) (1988), Special issue of Linguistics, with an introduction on the
syntax and
semantics of NP's, Vol. 26, No. 6.
ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS:
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2010), “Expressiveness and Complexity in
Underspecified
Semantics”, Linguistic Analysis 36.
Raquel Fernandez, Jonathan Ginzburg, and Shalom Lappin
(2007), “Classifying Non-
Sentential Utterances in Dialogue: A Machine Learning Approach”, Computational
Linguistics 33, No. 3,
pp. 397-427.
Shalom Lappin
and Stuart Shieber (2007), “Machine Learning Theory
and Practice as a
Source of Insight into Universal Grammar”, Journal of Linguistics
43, pp. 393-427.
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2005), “Underspecified Intepretation
in a Curry-Typed
Representation Language”, Journal of Logic and
Computation, pp.131-143.
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2004), “An Expressive First-Order Logic with
Flexible
Typing for Natural Language Semantics”, Logic Journal of the
International Group for
Pure and Applied Logic 12, 2004,
pp. 135-168.
Shalom Lappin, Robert Levine and David
Johnson (2001), “The Revolution Maximally
Confused”,
Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 19, pp. 901-919.
Shalom Lappin
(2000), “An Intensional Parametric Semantics for
Vague Quantifiers”,
Linguistics and Philosophy 23, pp. 599-620.
Shalom Lappin,
Robert Levine and David Johnson (2000), “The Revolution Confused: A
Response to Our Critics”, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
18, pp. 873-890
Shalom Lappin,
Robert Levine and David Johnson (2000), “The Structure of Unscientific
Revolutions”, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 18, pp.
665-771.
David Johnson and Shalom Lappin (1997), "A Critique of the Minimalist
Program", Linguistics
and Philosophy 20, pp.
273-333.
Shalom Lappin
(1996), "Generalized Quantifiers, Exception Phrases, and Logicality
", The
Journal of Semantics 13, pp. 197-220.
Ido Dagan,
John Justeson, Shalom Lappin,
Herbert Leass, and Amnon Ribak (1995), "Syntax
and Lexical Statistics in Anaphora
Resolution", Applied Artificial Intelligence 9, pp. 633-644.
Shalom Lappin
and Herbert Leass (1994), "A Syntactically Based
Algorithm for Pronominal
Anaphora Resolution, Computational Linguistics 20, pp. 535-561.
Shalom Lappin
and Nissim Francez (1994),
"E-Type Pronouns, I-Sums, and Donkey Anaphora",
Linguistics and Philosophy 17, pp. 391-428.
Shalom Lappin
and U. Shlonsky (1993), "Impersonal
Passives", Linguistics 31, pp. 5‑24.
Michael
McCord, Arendse Bernth,
Shalom Lappin, and Wlodek. Zadrozny (1992), "Natural
Language
Processing within the Slot Grammar Framework", International
Journal of Tools
for Artificial Intelligence 1, pp. 229‑277.
Shalom Lappin
and Michael McCord (1990), "Anaphora Resolution in Slot Grammar",
Computational Linguistics 16, pp. 197‑212.
Shalom Lappin (1989), "Donkey
Pronouns Unbound", Theoretical Linguistics 15,
pp. 263‑286
Shalom Lappin
and T. Reinhart (1988), "Presuppositional
Effects of Strong Determiners: A
Processing Account", Linguistics, special issue on the
syntax and semantics of NP's, Vol. 26,
No. 6, pp. 1021‑137.
Shalom Lappin
(1988), "The Semantics of 'Many' as a Weak Determiner", Linguistics,
special
issue on the syntax and semantics of NP's, Vol.
26, No. 6, pp. 977‑998.
Nomi Erteschik‑Shir
and Shalom Lappin (1987), "Dominance and
Modularity", Linguistics 25,
pp. 671‑685.
Shalom Lappin
(1985), "Pronominal Binding and Coreference",
Theoretical Linguistics 12,
pp. 241‑263.
Shalom Lappin
(1984), "VP Anaphora, Quantifier Scope, and Logical Form" Linguistic
Analysis
13, pp. 273-315.
Nomi Erteschik‑Shir
and Shalom Lappin (1983), "Under Stress: A
Functional Explanation of
English Sentence Stress", Journal of
Linguistics 19, pp. 419‑453.
Nomi Erteschik‑Shir
and Shalom Lappin (1983), "Dominance and
Extraction: Reply to A. Grosu",
Theoretical Linguistics
10, pp. 81‑96.
Shalom Lappin
(1982), "Quantified Noun Phrases and Pronouns in Logical Form", Linguistic
Analysis 10, pp. 131‑159.
Shalom Lappin
(1982), "On the Pragmatics of Mood", Linguistics and Philosophy
4,
pp. 559‑578.
Shalom Lappin
(1982), "Classical Logic and Existentially Quantified Noun Phrases", Theoretical
Linguistics 7, pp. 145‑155.
Shalom Lappin
(1980), "Why One Ought to Care about Identity across Possible Worlds in
Moral
Judgements: Reply to Freundlich",
Ratio, Vol. XXII, No. 2, pp.167‑169.
Nomi Erteschik‑Shir
and Shalom Lappin (1979), “Dominance and the
Functional Explanation of
Shalom Lappin
(1978), "Sortal Incorrectness, Bivalence, and
Classical Validity", Manuscrito,
Vol. II, No. 1, pp. 89‑104.
Shalom Lappin
(1978), "Moral Judgements and Identity across Possible Worlds", Ratio,
Vol.
XX, No. 1, pp. 69‑74. (An earlier version
of this paper appeared in Hebrew in M. Dascal (ed.)
(1978), Ha‑Tzodek ve
Ha‑Bilti‑Tzodek, University
Publishing Projects, Tel Aviv,
pp. 173-178.)
Shalom Lappin
(1976), "Goodman and Katz on Synonymy", Philosophical Studies 29,
pp. 279‑281.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS:
Alexander
Clark and Shalom Lappin (2011), “Computational Learning Theory and Language
Acquisition” in Ruth Kempson,
Tim Fernando, and Nicholas Asher (eds.), Handbook
of the
Philosophy
of Science, Volume 14: Philosophy of Linguistics, Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 441-471.
Alexander Clark and Shalom Lappin
(2010), “Unsupervised Learning and Grammar Induction” in
Alexander Clark, Chris
Fox, and Shalom Lappin (eds.), The Handbook of Computational
Linguistics
and
Natural Language Processing, Wiley Blackwell, Malden MA and Oxford, pp.
197-220.
Raquel Fernandez, Jonathan Ginzburg,
Howard Gregory, and Shalom Lappin
(2007),“SHARDS:
Fragment Resolution in Dialogue” in H. Bunt and R. Muskens
(eds.),
Computing Meaning
Vol 3, Springer,
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2005), “Polymorphic Quantifiers and Underspecification in
Natural Language” in S. Artemov,
H. Barringer, A. d’Avilla Garcez, L. Lamb, and J.
Woods (eds.), We Will Show Them: Essays in Honour
of Dov Gabbay, Vol 1, College
Publications,
Shalom Lappin
(2005), “A Sequenced Model of Anaphora and Ellipsis Resolution” in A.
Branco, A, McEnery, and R. Mitkov (eds.), Anaphora
Processing: Linguistic, Cognitive,
and Computational Modelling, John Benjamins,
Christian Ebert, Howard Gregory, Shalom Lappin,
and Nicolas Nicolo (2003), “Full
Paraphrases for
Fragments in Dialogue” in J. van Kuppevelt and R.
Smith (eds.), Current
and NewDirections in Discourse and Dialogue, Kluwer, pp.161-181.
Shalom Lappin (2003), “Semantics” in R. Mitkov (ed.), The
Handbook of Computational
Linguistics,
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2001), “A Framework for the Hyperintensional
Semantics of
Natural Language with Two Implementations” in Groote, P. de, G.
Morrill, and C. Retore
(eds.), Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics, Springer
Lecture Notes in Artificial
Intelligence,
Shalom Lappin
(2000), "An Introduction to Formal Semantics" in M. Aronoff and J. Rees-Miller
(eds.), The
Blackwell Handbook of Linguistics, Blackwell,
Shalom Lappin
(2000), "Logicality and Semantic Types for Natural Language" in H. Bennis, M.
Everaert, and E. Reuland
(eds.), Interface Strategies,
Howard Gregory and Shalom Lappin (1999), "Antecedent Contained Ellipsis in
HPSG" in G.
Webelhuth, J.P. Koenig, and A. Kathol (eds.), Lexical and Constructional Aspects of
Linguistic Explanation,
Shalom Lappn
(1999), "An HPSG Account of Antecedent Contained Ellipsis" in S. Lappin and
E. Benmamoun (eds.), Fragments: Studies
in Ellipsis and Gapping,
Shalom Lappin
(1996), "The Interpretation of Ellipsis" in S. Lappin
(ed.), Handbook of
Contemporary Semantic Theory, Blackwell,
Shalom Lappin (1993), "||Many|| as a Two‑Place
Determiner Function" in J. Yan and M. Cobb
(ed)., SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics,
pp. 337-358.
Shalom Lappin
(1991), "Concepts of Logical Form in Linguistics and Philosophy" in Asa Kasher
(ed.), The Chomskyian
Turn, Blackwell,
Shalom Lappin
(1983), "Truth, Correspondence, and Meaning" (in Hebrew) in L. Rauch
(ed.),
Shalom Lappin
(1979), "Spinoza's Theory of Innate Ideas" (in Hebrew) in M. Brinker,
M. Dascal,
and D. Nesher (eds.),
Baruch Spinoza, University Publishing Projects, Tel Aviv, pp.53‑59.
PAPERS IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:
Alexander Clark and Shalom Lappin (2009), “Restricting Probability Distributions to
Expand
The Class of Learnable Languages”, Recent Advances in Natural
Language Processing
2009,
Alexander Clark and Shalom Lappin (2009), “Another Look at Indirect Evidence”,
Proceedings of the
EACL Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Computatial
Language
Acquisition,
Shalom Lappin
(2005) “Machine Learning and the Cognitive Basis of Natural Language” in
Proceedings of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands 2004,
(invited keynote lecture).
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin
(2005), “Achieving Expressive Completeness and
Computational Efficiency for Underspecified Semantic Representations” in
Proceedings of
The Fifteenth
Raquel Fernandez, Jonathan Ginzburg, and Shalom Lappin
(2005), “Using Machine Learning
for Non-Sentential Utterance Classification” in
Proceedings of ACL SIGdial Workshop on
Discourse and Dialogue
6,
Raquel Fernandez, Jonathan Ginzburg, and Shalom Lappin
(2005), “Automatic Bare Sluice
Disambiguation in Dialogue” in Proceedings of IWCS-6,
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2004), “A Type-Theoretic Approach to Ellipsis
Resolution” in
N. Nicolov, K. Botcheva,
G. Angelova, and R. Mitkov
(eds.), Recent Advances in Natural
Language Processing III:
Selected Papers from RANLP 2003, John Benjamins,
Raquel Fernandez, Jonathan Ginzburg, and Shalom Lappin
(2004), “Clarifying Ellipsis in
Dialogue: A Machine Learning Approach” in Proceedings of COLING 2004,
pp. 240-246.
Chris Fox and Shalom Lappin (2003),
“Doing Natural Language Semantics in an Expressive
First-Order
Logic with Flexible Typing” in
G. Jaeger, P. Monachesi, G. Penn, and S.
Wintner (eds.), Proceedings of Formal
Grammar 2003,
Chris Fox, Shalom Lappin, and Carl
Pollard (2002) “Intensional First-Order Logic with
Types” in G. Alberti, K. Balough, and P.
Dekker (eds.), Proceedings of the Seventh
Symposium for
Logic and Language,
Chris Fox, Shalom Lappin, and Carl
Pollard (2002) “A Higher-Order Fine-Grained Logic for
Intensional
Semantics” in G. Alberti, K. Balough,
and P. Dekker (eds.), Proceedings of the
Seventh Symposium for
Logic and Language,
Chris Fox, Shalom Lappin, and Carl
Pollard (2002), “First-Order Curry-Typed Logic for
Natural Language Semantics”in
Natural Language
Understanding and Logic Programming,
Jonathan Ginzburg,
Howard Gregory, and Shalom Lappin (2001), “SHARDS:
Fragment
Resolution in Dialogue” in H. Bunt, I. van der
Slius, and E. Thijsse
(eds.), Proceedings of the
Fourth International Conference on Computational Semantics,
Jonathan Ginzburg,
Howard Gregory, and Shalom Lappin (2000), “A Dialogue
System for
Interpreting Fragments”, in Proceedings of the ESSLLI 2000 Workshop
on Linguistic Theory
and Grammar Implementation, ESSLLI,
Howard Gregory and Shalom Lappin (1997), "A Computational Model of
Ellipsis" in G-J Kruiff,
G. Morrill, and R. Oehrle (eds.), Proceedings
of the Conference on Formal Grammar,
ESSLLI,
David Johnson and Shalom Lappin (1997), "Wh-Questions:
Unification in a Typed Feature
Structure Grammar vs. Feature Checking in the
Minimalist Program" in E. Doron and S.
Wintner (eds.), Proceedings of the Twelfth
Annual Conference of the
Theoretical
Linguistics, pp. 91-99.
Shalom Lappin
and Hsue-Hueh Shih (1996), "A Generalized
Reconstruction Algorithm for
Ellipsis Resolution in Proceedings of COLING-96, pp. 687-692.
Shalom Lappin
(1995), "Logicality and the Determination of Syntactic Categories in
Natural
Language" in Proceedings of the Fourth Bar-Ilan Symposium on Foundations of Artificial
Intelligence,
Shalom Lappin
(1993), "Ellipsis Resolution at S‑Structure" in A Schafer (ed.)
Proceedings of
NELS 23, GLSA,
Shalom Lappin
(1992), "The Syntactic Basis of Ellipsis Resolution" in S. Berman and
A. Hestvik
(eds.), Proceedings of the Stuttgart Workshop on Ellipsis,
Arbeitspapiere des
Sonderforschungsbereich 340, Bericht Nr. 29‑1992.
Shalom Lappin
and Michael McCord (1990), "A Syntactic Filter on Pronominal Anaphora for
Slot Grammar", Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of
the Association for Computational
Linguistics,
Igal Golan,
Shalom Lappin, and M. Rimon
(1988), "An Active Bilingual Lexicon for Machine
Translation", Proceedings of COLING '88,
Shalom Lappin
(1984), "Predication and Raising" in C. Jones and P. Sells (eds.), Proceedings
of
NELS 14,
Shalom Lappin
(1983), "The Theta‑Criterion and
Pronominal Binding" in P. Sells and C. Jones
(eds.), Proceedings of NELS 13,
TECHNICAL REPORTS:
Arendse Bernth and Shalom Lappin (1991), A
Meaning Postulate Based Inference System for
Natural Language, Technical Report RC 16947, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY.
Igal Golan,
Shalom Lappin, and M. Rimon
(1989), Computing Grammatical Functions from
Configurational Parse Trees,
Technical Report 88.268,
Scientific Center,