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Some applications of a theorem of Shirshov to language theory

Antonio RestivoChristophe Reutenauer

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business.industryGeneral EngineeringComputer Science::Computation and Language (Computational Linguistics and Natural Language and Speech Processing)Characterization (mathematics)computer.software_genrePhilosophy of languageAlgebraTheoryofComputation_MATHEMATICALLOGICANDFORMALLANGUAGESRegular languageBounded functionComputer Science::Programming LanguagesArtificial intelligencebusinesscomputerNatural language processingEngineering(all)Mathematics

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Some applications of a theorem of Shirshov to language theory are given: characterization of regular languages, characterization of bounded languages, and a sufficient condition for a language to be Parikh-bounded.

10.1016/s0019-9958(83)80044-8http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0019-9958(83)80044-8