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<H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</H1>
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<LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</LI>
<LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</A></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 27 May 97 14:59:22 -0700</LI>
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In <Marcel-1.09-0526214314-d07Ky&5#Gryphon,iaehv.nl>, on 05/26/97
at 03:02 PM, Marian Griffith <gryphon#iaehv,nl> said:
>On Tue 20 May, clawrenc#cup,hp.com wrote:
>> Not quite. There are simple sides to the problem here:
>> 1) Statements which are not ambiguous
>> 2) Statements which are grammatically ambiguous
>> 3) Statements which are ambiguous in the current MUD context
>> #3 is of course a subset of #2.
>Not quite. Imagine a room with a ball and two boxes.
>The statement 'Put the ball in the box' is syntactically unambiguous,
>but it is ambiguous in the current context (it is semantically
>ambiguous ?)
Touche! Excellant. Thanks. Hurm. Unghh. Hurm.
<wanders off dazedly>
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00579" HREF="msg00579.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</A></strong>,
Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#srce,hr">silovic#srce,hr</a>, Mon 19 May 1997, 08:55 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00562" HREF="msg00562.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Mon 19 May 1997, 00:17 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00638" HREF="msg00638.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</A></strong>,
clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Wed 21 May 1997, 03:30 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00815" HREF="msg00815.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</A></strong>,
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Tue 27 May 1997, 04:52 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00868" HREF="msg00868.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Prepositions and parsing</A></strong>,
clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Wed 28 May 1997, 06:21 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00455" HREF="msg00455.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Introduction</A></strong>,
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