... grammatical formalism for transportable natural language processing, llm~r. J. Cow~p~t~zt~na~ L~n~ist~cs, to appear. Biermann, A. and Ballard, B. Toward natural language computation. Am~r. ... portable natural language data base interface. Cmlf. on Ap'1)lied Nc~t~ral L~znguage Processing, Santa Munica, Ca., 1983, pp. 25-30. 25. Grosz, B. TEAM: A transportable natural language ... meanings can be derived by the system from the meanings of other modifiers, rather than separately acquired from the user• For example, if the meaning of the adjective "large" has...