Contents

• Contents
• Introduction
• Areas of Investigation
  • Background and Motivation
  • Finite-state Language Processing
    • Arguments for Finite-state Language Processing
    • Previous Work in Finite-state Language Processing
    • Research Questions in Finite-state Language Processing
  • Grammar Specialisation
    • Motivation
    • Previous Work in Grammar Specialisation and Disambiguation
    • Research Questions in Grammar Specialisation and Disambiguation
  • Grammar Development for Dutch
    • Towards a linguistically motivated grammar for Dutch
    • Motivation for TST Grammar
    • Current Status
    • Development Plans
  • Towards a linguistically-informed search tool: lgrep
    • What is lgrep?
    • The construction of lgrep
• Bibliography