Note: at the moment, this bibliography contains mostly recent papers
that are available in electronic format. Many older papers are still missing!

Books

Mark Steedman (2000).
The Syntactic Process,
MIT Press.

Mark Steedman (1996).
Surface Structure and Interpretation
(Linguistic Inquiry Monograph No. 30),
MIT Press.


Introductions and tutorials

Mark Steedman and Jason Baldridge (2005) Combinatory Categorial Grammar to appear in: R. Borsley and K. Borjars (eds.) Non-Transformational Syntax, Blackwell. ps pdf

Mark Steedman (1999) Categorial Grammar, A short encyclopedia entry for MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Sciences, R. Wilson and F. Keil (eds.) ps

Theses

Jason Baldridge (2002) Lexically Specified Derivational Control in Combinatory Categorial Grammar, PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh
Thesis web page

Gann Bierner (2001) Alternative Phrases: Theoretical Analysis and Practical Applications, PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh ps pdf

Julia Hockenmaier (2003) Data and Models for Statistical Parsing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar, PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh
Thesis web page

Mark McConville (2001) Incremental natural language understanding with combinatory categorial grammar: MSc thesis, School of Cognitive Science, Division of Informatics, University of Edinburgh ps pdf


Theoretical and linguistic foundations

Mark McConville Towards a performance theory of markedness in CCG: paper presented at the 12th Postgraduate Conference, Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Edinburgh, 21 April 2005 (slides, abstract)

Mark Steedman (2004) Where Does Compositionality Come From?, Compositional Connectionism in Cognitive Science, Papers from the 2004 AAAI Fall Symposium, Technical report FS-04-03, 59-62, AAAI Press. pdf ps

Cem Bozsahin (1998). Deriving the Predicate-Argument Structure for a Free Word Order Language . In Proceedings of COLING-ACL'98, pp. 167-173, Montreal. pdf

Geert-Jan Kruijff and Jason Baldridge (2004) Generalizing Dimensionality in Combinatory Categorial Grammar In Proceedings of COLING 2004. pdf

Jason Baldridge. Extraction Asymmetries in English, Tagalog, and Toba Batak. Draft 4.0, 2004, in submission. ps pdf

Jason Baldridge and Geert-Jan Kruijff (2003) Multi-Modal Combinatory Categorial Grammar. In Proceedings of EACL 2003 ps pdf

Mark Steedman (2002) Plans, Affordances, and Combinatory Grammar, Draft 2 May 17th---a revised version is to appear in Linguistics and Philosophy, 25. ps pdf

Mark Steedman (2000) Implications of Binding for Lexicalized Grammars Anne Abeillé and Owen Rambow, (eds.) Tree Adjoining Grammars: Formalisms, Linguistic Analysis, and Processing, CSLI Publications, Stanford CA., 283-301. ps

Mark Steedman (1991) Type-Raising and Directionality in Combinatory Grammar Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Berkeley CA, 71-79. pdf

Mark Steedman (1990) Gapping as Constituent Coordination A revised version appears in Linguistics and Philosophy 13, 207-264. ps


The lexicon

Cem Bozsahin (to appear) Word Order, Word Order Flexibility and the Lexicon (DRAFT v2.0). (was `Lexical Origins of Word Order and Word Order Flexibility.') In preparation for a chapter in Theoretical Issues in Word Order, S. Ozsoy (ed.), Kluwer. For comments. pdf

Cem Bozsahin (Draft 1.0). Directionality and the Lexicon: Evidence From Gapping. For comments. ps pdf

Cem Bozsahin (2002). The Combinatory Morphemic Lexicon . Computational Linguistics, 28(2):145-186. pdf

Mark McConville Inheritance in the categorial lexicon: paper presented at the 14th Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics at Manchester, University of Manchester, 4 March 2005 (slides, abstract)

Mark McConville Inheritance and the CCG lexicon: poster presented at the 6th Informatics Jamboree, University of Edinburgh, 19-22 May 2004 (A0, A4)

Mark McConville The lexicon in combinatory categorial grammar, PhD Proposal, Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, January 2003 (ps, pdf)


Semantics

Mark Steedman (2004), Surface-Compositional Scope-Alternation Without Existential Quantifiers Draft 5.0, November 2004, for comments.
ps pdf (This paper replaces earlier drafts entitled "Syntactic Constraints on Quantifier Scope Alternation" and "Scope Alternation and the Syntax-Semantics Interface")

Mark Steedman Alternating Quantifier Scope in CCG, Proceedings of 37th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, June 1999, 301-308.
ps pdf

Jason Baldridge and Geert-Jan Kruijff (2002). Coupling CCG with Hybrid Logic Dependency Semantics. In Proceedings of ACL 2002.
ps

Mark Steedman (2000) Does Grammar Make Use of Bound Variables? M. Böttner and W. Thümmel (eds.), 2000, Variable Free Semantics, Secolo, Osnabrück, 200-209.
ps

Johan Bos (2005): Towards Wide-Coverage Semantic Interpretation. In Proceedings of Sixth International Workshop on Computational Semantics IWCS-6. Pages 42-53.
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Johan Bos, Stephen Clark, Mark Steedman, James R. Curran and Julia Hockenmaier (2004). Wide-Coverage Semantic Representations from a CCG Parser, in Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING '04) , Geneva, Switzerland
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Prosody and information structure

Mark Steedman and Ivana Kruijff-Korbayová (2003) Discourse and Information Structure Journal of Logic, Language and Information, Vol. 12, 249-259.
ps pdf

Mark Steedman (2003) Information-Structural Semantics for English Intonation, LSA Summer Institute Workshop on Topic and Focus, Santa Barbara July 2001, Draft 2.2, May, for comments.
ps pdf

Mark Steedman (2000) Information Structure and the Syntax-Phonology Interface,, Draft 6.0 July 2000. A revised version is to appear in Linguistic Inquiry, 31.4, 649-689
ps

Mark Steedman (1996) The Role of Prosody and Semantics in the Acquisition of Syntax In James Morgan and Katherine Demuth, (eds.), Signal to Syntax, Erlbaum, NJ., 331-342.
ps

Mark Steedman (1996) Representing Discourse Information for Spoken Dialogue Generation Proceedings of International Symposium on Spoken Dialogue, International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (held in conjunction with ICSLP-96), Philadelphia Sept 1996, 89-92.
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Mark Steedman (1991) Syntax, Intonation and 'Focus' In Ewan Klein and Frank Veltman, (eds.), Natural Language and Speech Erlbaum, NJ., 331-342.
ps


Creating CCG lexicons and corpora

Julia Hockenmaier and Mark Steedman (2007). CCGbank: A Corpus of CCG Derivations and Dependency Structures Extracted from the Penn Treebank. In Computational Linguistics, 33(3) 355-396.
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Julia Hockenmaier (2006). Creating a CCGbank and a wide-coverage CCG lexicon for German. In Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the International Committee on Computational Linguistics and the Association for Computational Linguistics COLING/ACL 2006, Sydney.
pdf

Ruken Cakici (2005). Automatic Induction of a CCG Grammar for Turkish. ACL Student Research Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI.
pdf

Julia Hockenmaier and Mark Steedman (2005). CCGbank: User's Manual. Technical Report MS-CIS-05-09, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania.
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Julia Hockenmaier and Mark Steedman (2002). Acquiring Compact Lexicalized Grammars from a Cleaner Treebank, in Proceedings of Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Las Palmas, Spain
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Julia Hockenmaier, Gann Bierner and Jason Baldridge. Extending the Coverage of a CCG System, in Research in Language and Computation
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Julia Hockenmaier, Gann Bierner and Jason Baldridge (2000). Providing Robustness for a CCG system, in Proceedings of the ESSLLI Workshop on Linguistic Theory and Grammar Implementation, Birmingham, UK


CCG supertagging

Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (forthcoming). Supertagging for Efficient Wide-Coverage CCG Parsing Book chapter to appear in Complexity of Lexical Descriptions and its Relevance to Natural Language Processing: A Supertagging Approach, Eds. Srinivas Bangalore and Aravind Joshi

James R. Curran, Stephen Clark and David Vadas (2006). Multi-Tagging for Lexicalized-Grammar Parsing In Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the International Committee on Computational Linguistics and the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING/ACL-06), pp.697-704, Sydney, Australia, 2006
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Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2004). The Importance of Supertagging for Wide-Coverage CCG Parsing in Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING '04) , Geneva, Switzerland
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James R. Curran and Stephen Clark (2003). Investigating GIS and Smoothing for Maximum Entropy Taggers, in Proceedings of the 11th Annual Meeting of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL'03), pp.91-98, Budapest, Hungary
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Stephen Clark (2002). Supertagging for Combinatory Categorial Grammar. In Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Frameworks (TAG+6), pp.19-24, Venice, Italy
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Wide-coverage parsing with CCG

Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2007a) Wide-Coverage Efficient Statistical Parsing with CCG and Log-Linear Models to appear in Computational Linguistics 33(4).
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Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2007b) Formalism-Independent Parser Evaluation with CCG and DepBank in Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-07), pp.248-255, Prague, Czech Republic.
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Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2007c) Perceptron Training for a Wide-Coverage Lexicalized-Grammar Parser in , pp.9-16, Prague, Czech Republic, 2007
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Bojan Djordjevic, James R. Curran and Stephen Clark (2007) Improving the Efficiency of a Wide-Coverage CCG Parser in Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Parsing Technology (IWPT-07), pp.39-47, Prague, Czech Republic.
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Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2006). Partial Training for a Lexicalized-Grammar Parser . In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the North American Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL-06), pp. 144-151, New York, 2006.
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Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2004). Parsing the WSJ using CCG and Log-Linear Models Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL '04) , Barcelona, Spain
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Stephen Clark and James R. Curran (2003). Log-Linear Models for Wide-Coverage CCG Parsing, in Proceedings of the SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP '03) , pp.97-104, Sapporo, Japan
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Julia Hockenmaier (2003). Parsing with Generative Models of Predicate-Argument Structure, in Proceedings of 41st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Sapporo, Japan
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Stephen Clark, Julia Hockenmaier and Mark Steedman (2002). Building Deep Dependency Structures with a Wide-Coverage CCG Parser, in Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'02), pp.327-334, Philadephia, PA
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Julia Hockenmaier and Mark Steedman (2002). Generative Models for Statistical Parsing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar, in Proceedings of 40th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Philadelphia, PA
ps pdf

Stephen Clark and Julia Hockenmaier (2002). Evaluating a Wide-Coverage CCG Parser, in Proceedings of the LREC 2002 Beyond Parseval Workshop, pp.60-66, Las Palmas, Spain
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Julia Hockenmaier (2001). Statistical Parsing for CCG with Simple Generative Models, in Proceedings of the Student Research Workshop of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Toulouse, France


Applications of wide-coverage CCG parsers

James R. Curran, Stephen Clark and Johan Bos (2007). Linguistically Motivated Large-Scale NLP with C&C and Boxer in Proceedings of the Demonstrations Session of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-07), pp.29-32, Prague, Czech Republic.
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Brian Harrington and Stephen Clark (2007). ASKNet: Automated Semantic Knowledge Network in Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-07) , pp.889-894, Vancouver, Canada.
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Johan Bos (2005): Towards Wide-Coverage Semantic Interpretation. In Proceedings of Sixth International Workshop on Computational Semantics IWCS-6. Pages 42-53.
pdf

Johan Bos, Stephen Clark, Mark Steedman, James R. Curran and Julia Hockenmaier (2004). Wide-Coverage Semantic Representations from a CCG Parser, in Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING '04) , Geneva, Switzerland
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Stephen Clark, Mark Steedman and James R. Curran (2004). Object-Extraction and Question-Parsing using CCG, to appear in Proceedings of the SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP '04) , Barcelona, Spain
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Daniel Gildea and Julia Hockenmaier (2003). Identifying Semantic Roles using Combinatory Categorial Grammar, in Proceedings of 2003 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Sapporo, Japan
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Generation with CCG

Michael White, Rajakrishnan Rajkumar and Scott Martin (2007) Towards Broad Coverage Surface Realization with CCG In Proc. of the Workshop on Using Corpora for NLG: Language Generation and Machine Translation (UCNLG+MT).
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Michael White (2006) CCG Chart Realization from Disjunctive Inputs. In Proc. INLG-06.
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Michael White (2005) Designing an Extensible API for Integrating Language Modeling and Realization. In Proc. ACL-05 Workshop on Software
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Michael White (2004) Efficient Realization of Coordinate Structures in Combinatory Categorial Grammar . To appear in Research on Language and Computation.
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Michael White (2004) Reining in CCG Chart Realization. In Proc. of the 3rd International Conference on Natural Language Generation
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Mike White and Jason Baldridge (2003) Adapting Chart Realization to CCG. In Proceedings of EWNLG 2003.
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Applications of CCG generation

Mary Ellen Foster and Michael White (2007) Avoiding Repetition in Generated Text In Proc. of the 11th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation..
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Crystal Nakatsu and Michael White (2006) Learning to Say It Well: Reranking Realizations by Predicted Synthesis Quality. In Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the International Committee on Computational Linguistics and the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING/ACL-06), Sydney, Australia.
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Mary Ellen Foster and Michael White (2005) Assessing the Impact of Adaptive Generation in the COMIC Multimodal Dialogue System. In Proceedings of the IJCAI-05 Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning in Practical Dialogue Systems
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Carsten Brockmann, Amy Isard, Jon Oberlander, and Michael White (2005). Modelling alignment for affective dialogue. In Proceedings of the UM-05 Workshop on Adapting the Interaction Style to Affective Factors.
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Johanna Moore, Mary Ellen Foster, Oliver Lemon, and Michael White (2004). Generating Tailored, Comparative Descriptions in Spoken Dialogue. In Proceedings of the 17th International FLAIRS Conference.
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CCG and psycholinguistics

David Reitter, Julia Hockenmaier, and Frank Keller. Priming effects in Combinatory Categorial Grammar. In Proceedings of the 2006 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2006) Sydney, Australia.
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