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Further Formal Properties of TAL<br />

<strong>Tree</strong>-<strong>Adjoining</strong> Languages (TAL) have interesting formal<br />

properties, similar to those of context-free languages:<br />

TALs are closed under union, concatenation, iteration,<br />

substitution and intersection with regular languages.<br />

There is a pumping lemma for TAL.<br />

There is a class of automata which recognizes TAL:<br />

Embedded Push-Down Automata (EPDA).<br />

TALs can be parsed in polynomial time.<br />

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