@Misc{acl04, author = {Ralph Debusmann}, title = {Taking Linguistic Dimensions More Seriously: The New Grammar Formalism of Extensible Dependency Grammar}, year = 2004, authorURLs = {http://www.ps.uni-sb.de/~rade/}, abstract = {We introduce the new grammar formalism of Extensible Dependency Grammar (XDG), enabling us to take the different dimensions of linguistic description more seriously than existing grammar formalisms. XDG treats the different linguistic dimensions as separate, autonomous dependency graphs. We show how this allows us to naturally account for taxing phenomena such as free word order, control, and quantifier scope.}, keywords = {dependency grammar, meta grammar, syntax-semantics interface}, }