[Attempto] Temporal coordination/rewriting to fit ACE

Halley Young halleyy at seas.upenn.edu
Mon Oct 12 18:24:32 CEST 2020


Thank you very much for your help, and pointing out the incorrectness of my
semantic translation!

I think I am going to try to see if I can work out a basic rewrite
system, but it's very helpful to see examples of how such ideas could be
expressed in ACE now.

Thanks again,
Halley



On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 6:12 AM Norbert E. Fuchs <fuchs at ifi.uzh.ch> wrote:

> Halley
>
> An afterthought.
>
> > On 12 Oct 2020, at 12:07 , Norbert E. Fuchs <fuchs at ifi.uzh.ch> wrote:
> >
> > English: While John sleeps he dreams.
> > ACE 1: John sleeps and he dreams.
> > ACE 2: John sleeps at a time T and he dreams at the time T.
>
> This description assumes that the periods of John's sleeping and John's
> dreaming completely overlap. Of course it is also possible to describe the
> more realistic situation that the period of John's dreaming is within the
> period of John's sleeping.
>
>    --- nef
>
>

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Halley Young
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