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This book addresses the dialog issues that must be resolved in building effective spoken natural language dialog systems, systems where both the human and computer interact via spoken natural language. The authors present a theoretical and practical architecture for this system as well as experimental results to support the system....

The  Vita Edwardi Secundi is the best and most readable of the chronicles for the dramatic reign of Edward II. Its author was close to the political centre and provides extensive, and sometimes abrasive, comment on the king, his favourites, his opponents, and the church. He also records the disastrous English defeat at the battle of Bannockburn....

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More and more frequently linguists are being called upon to consult with lawyers and to testify at trials. The field known as "e;forensic linguistics"e; is growing rapidly as linguists analyze spoken and written language evidence in both civil and criminal cases. Roger W. Shuy is a prominent linguist who has applied linguistics to the area...