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Petr Sgall

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PhD Linguistics Charles University

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According to Wikipedia, Petr Sgall was a Czech linguist. He specialized in dependency grammar, topic–focus articulation and Common Czech. Biography Sgall was born on 27 May 1926 in České Budějovice. His father was an attorney and a translator from Litomyšl of Jewish descent. Sgall studied at Česká Třebová high school; however he was expelled in the 1942/43 academic year because of his Jewish father. Most of Sgall's closest relatives were killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp.

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Petr Sgall's Published Works

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The Meaning Of The Sentence In Its Semantic And Pragmatic Aspects (1986) (860)
Topic-focus articulation, tripartite structures, and semantic content (1998) (280)
Announcing Prague Czech-English Dependency Treebank 2.0 (2012) (168)
Topic, focus and generative semantics (1973) (112)
Functional sentence perspective (1996) (90)
A functional approach to syntax: in generative description of language (1969) (67)
An Automatic Procedure for Topic-Focus Identification (1995) (63)
A MANUAL FOR TECTOGRAMMATICAL TAGGING OF THE PRAGUE DEPENDENCY TREEBANK (2000) (58)
Contributions to functional syntax, semantics, and language comprehension (1985) (56)
Annotation on the tectogrammatical level in the Prague Dependency Treebank : Reference book (2006) (49)
Aspect and Quantification (1999) (44)
Issues of Projectivity in the Prague Dependency Treebank (2004) (44)
A Scale of Context Sensitive Languages: Applications to Natural Language (1978) (43)
The ordering principle (1987) (41)
Towards a Formal Model for Functional Generative Description: Analysis by Reduction and Restarting Automata (2007) (40)
Prague Dependency Treebank 2.0 (PDT 2.0) (2006) (37)
Discourse and meaning : papers in honor of Eva Hajičová (1996) (31)
Topic and Focus of a Sentence and the Patterning of a Text (1988) (30)
The Current Status of the Prague Dependency Treebank (2001) (28)
Deep Syntactic Annotation: Tectogrammatical Representation and Beyond (2004) (28)
Towards a Definition of Focus and Topic (1981) (25)
Discourse modelling based on hierarchy of salience (1995) (24)
Topic and focus in transformational grammar (1975) (23)
Variation in Language: Code switching in Czech as a challenge for sociolinguistics (1992) (23)
Prague Czech-English Dependency Treebank 2.0 (2012) (22)
A dependency base for a linguistic description (1985) (22)
Tagging of very large corpora: Topic-Focus Articulation (2000) (21)
Towards a Theory of Phonemic Orthography (1987) (21)
Identifying Topic and Focus by an Automatic Procedure (1993) (19)
Language resources need annotations to make them really reusable: the Prague dependency tree bank (1998) (18)
Degrees of Contrast and the Topic-Focus Articulation (2004) (18)
DEPENDENCY SYNTAX - A CHALLENGE (1988) (17)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers: Travaux du cercle linguistique de Prague nouvelle série. Volume 1 (1995) (16)
Formal and computational Linguistics in Prague (1995) (16)
ON THE ROLE OF LINGUISTIC SEMANTICS (1977) (15)
Language in its Multifarious Aspects (2006) (15)
Towards a Pragmatically Based Theory of Meaning (1980) (12)
Case and meaning (1980) (12)
Redundant answers and topic-focus articulation (1987) (11)
Functional sentence perspective in written and spoken communication. Studies in English Language (2000) (11)
A Machine Learning Approach to Automatic Functor Assignment in the Prague Dependency Treebank (2002) (11)
Language and discourse : test and protest : a Festschrift for Petr Sgall (1986) (11)
Formal semantics of Natural Language: Conditions of the use of sentences and a semantic representation of topic and focus (1975) (10)
From topic and focus of a sentence to linking in a text (1984) (9)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers (1998) (9)
Topic-focus and Salience (2001) (9)
Prague functionalism an topic vs. focus (1987) (8)
Corpus-based Translation Studies in the Academy (2003) (7)
“Linguistic constructions” in transparent intensional logic (1988) (7)
A linguistic approach to information retrieval - I (1974) (7)
Towards an Automatic Identification of Topic and Focus (1985) (6)
Coreference in Annotating a Large Corpus (2000) (6)
Freedom of language: Its nature, its sources, and its consequences (2002) (6)
Linguistic Meaning and Knowledge Representation in Automatic Understanding of Natural Language (1980) (6)
Fillmore's mysteries and topic vs. comment (1972) (6)
The position of Czech linguistics in theme-focus research (1987) (6)
AN ATTEMPT AT A FRAMEWORK FOR SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION OF NATURAL LANGUAGE (1986) (5)
Relevance of Topic and Focus for AutomaticQuestion Answering (1983) (5)
On the notion “type of language” (1985) (5)
Syntactic Tagging: Procedure for the Transition from the Analytic to the Tectogrammatical Tree Structures (1999) (5)
Remarks on text, language and communication (1985) (5)
Corpus Annotation as a Test of a Linguistic Theory (2006) (5)
Machine Translation, Linguistics, and Interlingua (1987) (4)
Graeme Hirst. Semantic interpretation and the resolution of ambiguity (1989) (4)
Types of languages and the simple pattern of the core of language (2004) (4)
Natural Language Understanding and the Perspectives of Question Answering (1982) (4)
The Position of Information Structure in the Core of Language (2005) (4)
Sign meaning, cognitive content, and pragmatics (1977) (4)
TOWARDS A SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION OF UNDERLYING STRUCTURES (1981) (4)
Optional participants in a semantic interpretation (Arity of predicates and case frames of verbs) (1985) (4)
Dependency Syntax, its Problems and Advantages (1990) (3)
Text-and-inference based answering of questions (1985) (3)
Remarks on Sentence Prosody and Topic-Focus Articulation (1999) (3)
Meaning of Sign, Cognitive Content, and Pragmatics (1979) (3)
From functional sentence perspective to topic-focus articulation (2003) (3)
Essays on form and interpretation. Studies in Linguistic analysis: Noam Chomsky, North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam/New York/Oxford, 1977. 216 pp. Dfl. 45.00. (1980) (3)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers: Travaux du cercle linguistique de Prague nouvelle série. Volume 3 (1999) (3)
A Semantic Representation of Topic and Focus (1973) (3)
Semantico-syntactic Tagging of Very Large Corpora: the Case of Restoration of Nodes on the Underlying Level (2000) (3)
Where to look for the Fundamentals of Language (2009) (2)
Degrees of Understanding (1986) (2)
FOCUS AND THE QUESTION TEST (1975) (2)
Functional Generative Description , Restarting Automata and Analysis by Reduction (2006) (2)
Two Languages - One Annotation Scenario? Experience from the Prague Dependency Treebank (2008) (2)
Tectogrammatics in corpus tagging (2001) (2)
Topic-Focus articulation and degrees of salience in the Prague Dependency Treebank (2003) (2)
The Simple Core and the Complex Periphery of Natural Language - a Formal and a Computational View (2002) (2)
The Tectogrammatics of English : on Some Problematic Issues from the Viewpoint of the Prague Dependency Treebank (2008) (2)
Towards an Investigation of the Relation between Topic-Focus Articulation and Tripartite Structures (1998) (2)
Generation, Production, and Translation (1965) (2)
On one aspect of natural-language based knowledge acquisition (1987) (1)
The tasks of semantics and the perspectives of computers (1989) (1)
"Meaning and" Propositional Attitudes" (1998) (1)
Although her life with us has not been easy … (1996) (1)
A NOTE ON THE DESTRUCTION AND THE REVIVAL OF THE PRAGUE LINGUISTIC CIRCLE (2005) (1)
Quantifiers and focus in an underspecified deep structure (1999) (1)
Valency and Underlying Structure (1997) (1)
A NOTE ON TYPOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGES (1972) (1)
Prague Dependency Treebank 2.0 - sample data (2006) (1)
Valence jako jádro jazykového systému (2006) (1)
Ronald Wardhaugh. An introduction to sociolinguistics (1988) (1)
Hansjakob Seiler and Gunter Brettschneider (eds). Language invariants and mental operations (1988) (1)
FUNCTIONAL GENERATIVE DESCRIPTION, WORD ORDER AND FOCUS (2001) (1)
A reusable corpus needs syntactic annotations : Prague Dependency (2005) (1)
Contextual Boundness and Contrast in the Prague Dependency Treebank (2007) (1)
Introduction to linguistic mourphology (1989) (1)
Meaning and reference (1994) (1)
Linguistics: Information Structure (2001) (1)
Focus and the Levels of Language System (1991) (1)
The Fundamental Significance of Information Structure (2009) (1)
Syntax, meaning, and reference (1985) (1)
Some Hypotheses Proposed and Examined (1998) (0)
A Remark on Semantics and Pragmatics in Natural Language (2001) (0)
The Role of Lexical Data in a Dependency-Based Description (1993) (0)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers, Vol (2004) (0)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers: Travaux du cercle linguistique de Prague nouvelle série. Volume 2 (1996) (0)
Problems of Dialogue Research in Spoken Czech (1998) (0)
On a multistage generative system (1966) (0)
Author and subject indexes to volume 9 (1976) (0)
MEANING, SENSE AND VALENCY (1980) (0)
The Archimedes Problem (1999) (0)
A linguistic approach to information retrieval - II (1975) (0)
Issues in the theory of universal grammar: R. Dirven and G. Radden (eds.), Tübinger Beiträge zur Linguistik 196, Gunter Narr Verlag, Tübingen, 1982. 196 pp (1985) (0)
Mathematical linguistics in Eastern Europe: F. Kiefer, Mathematical Linguistics and Automatic Language Processing No. 3. American Elsevier, New York 1968. viii, 180 pp. Price: f 52,50. (1969) (0)
Cestina bez prikras (Czech as It Is) (1994) (0)
The Freedom of Language (2002) (0)
Dynamics in the meaning of sentence and of discourse (0)
Dependency-Based Grammatical Information in the Lexicon (1994) (0)
Prague Linguistic Circle papers = Travaux du Cercle linguistique de Prague : n.s. (1995) (0)
Remarks on the Semantics of Focus (2000) (0)
Structure of Sentence and Inferencing in Question Answering (1983) (0)
Too Many Paradigms (1983) (0)
On the syntax of some types of pronouns in Czech (1985) (0)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers: Travaux du cercle linguistique de Prague nouvelle série. Volume 4 (2002) (0)
Classical structuralism and present-day Praguian linguistics (1992) (0)
Review of Natural language parsing systems by Leonard Bolc. Springer-Verlag 1987. (1989) (0)
Current issues in formal semantics (1980) (0)
A remark on stories, texts, and sentences (1983) (0)
On intermediate structures and tectogrammatics (1999) (0)
Linguistic Meaning and Semantic Interpretation (1992) (0)
Letter from Prague (1979) (0)
Review: The Dynamics of Focus Structure, by Nomi Erteschik-Shir (1999) (0)
Experiments with automatic comprehension of Czech sentences (1986) (0)
SOME REMARKS ON J. L. MEY’s PAPER (Preprint No. 20) (1969) (0)
Semantics in a generative description of language (1966) (0)
Linguistic Aspects of AI (1989) (0)
Zdenek Kirschner died (2009) (0)
Remarks on semantics and pragmatics (2009) (0)
CAN LINGUISTIC IDEAS CROSS THE OCEAN? (1982) (0)
Some remarks on J. L. Mey's paper for the international conference on computational linguistics, Sweden 1969 (1969) (0)
Code Switching without Bilingualism in Czech (1994) (0)
Semantic and pragmatic indeterminacy in English non-finite verb complementation: Eberhard Klein, Tübinger Beiträge zur Linguistik, Gunter Narr Verlag, Tübingen, 1982. x + 159 pp (1985) (0)
Negation And Focus in Man - Machine Communication (1975) (0)
E. Vasiliu, Outline of a semantic theory of kernel sentences. The Hague: Mouton, 1972. Pp. 220;E. Vasiliu & S. Golopenţia-Eretescu Transformational syntax of Romanian. The Hague: Mouton, 1972. Pp. 198. (1975) (0)
Eva Hajicová's birthday (2005) (0)
Structure, meaning and use (1997) (0)
A series of explicata for the notion of meaning (1996) (0)
Dialogue, Progressing Towards a Common Basis for Discussion (1998) (0)
Word, sentence, and discourse (1998) (0)
The Prague Dependency Tree Bank IIClassification of Syntactic Functions on the Underlying (Tectogrammatical) Layer of Tagging (1999) (0)
Review: Foundations of Computational Linguistics.Man-Machine Communication in Natural Language, by Roland Hausser (2000) (0)
A Question Answering System Based on Natural Language Inferencing (1983) (0)
On Some Results of the Conference (1988) (0)
Remarks on interactive representations and Praguian linguistic tradition (1992) (0)
Obstacles to Joint Work (1998) (0)
Types of Languages and Probabilistic Implication Laws (1999) (0)
In memoriam Professor Antonio Zampolli (2003) (0)
On the Notion of Language Understanding (1990) (0)
PERSPECTIVE PAPER: LINGUISTICS (2009) (0)
Automatic Understanding with a Linguistically Based Knowledge Representation (1982) (0)
Topic-Focus Articulation in Corpus Annotation (2005) (0)
Linguistic aspects of text processing (1987) (0)
Selected bibliography of Eva Hajičová (1996) (0)
3. Remarks on the Semantic features of Cases and Prepositions as Related to Syntax (1996) (0)
Book Reviews: Natural Language Parsing Systems (1989) (0)
The Role of Linguistics in the Development of Computers (1987) (0)
Life Anniversary of Petr Sgall, the Founder of Pbml (2016) (0)
Experiments with Random Generation of Czech Sentences (1981) (0)
Prague Dependency Treebank: Restoration of Deletions (1999) (0)
Abstracts of the 1976 International Conference on Computational Linguistics - COLING - (1976) (0)
Topic, Focus, and Reference (1987) (0)
EIGHTY YEARS OF THE PRAGUE LINGUISTIC CIRCLE (2006) (0)
Verbal Categories, Meaning and Typology (1998) (0)
Remarks on Common Background and Shared Assumptions (1998) (0)
Josef Vachek. Written language revisited (1990) (0)

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