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Computational syntax

Course
LT2214
Master’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
50%
Time
Day
Location
Göteborg
Study form
Campus
Language
English
Duration
-
Application period
-
Application code
GU-24020
Tuition
Full education cost: 18 000 SEK
First payment: 18 000 SEK

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.

More information about tuition fees

About

The course deals with central methods and techniques in the development of formal grammatical approaches to Natural Language such as:

  • phrase-structure grammar 
  • categorial grammar
  • feature-based grammar formalisms

It also provides an overview of syntactic constructions and how they are to be described and implemented in a formal grammar.

The programme is given at the Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science (FLoV). Link to pages about the department.

Prerequisites and selection

Entry requirements

Admission to the course requires either successful completion of the following three courses:

- LT2001 Introduction to programming 7.5 credits
- LT2002 Introduction to formal linguistics 7.5 credits
- LT2003 Natural language processing 15 credits

or equivalent language technology skills.

Selection

Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.