-- example of probabilistic grammar from Jurafsky & Martin p. 449 -- AR 1/11/2005 PredVP. S ::= NP VP ; --# prob 0.80 PredAux. S ::= Aux NP VP ; --# prob 0.15 JustVP. S ::= VP ; --# prob 0.05 DetNO. NP ::= Det Nom ; --# prob 0.20 PNounNP. NP ::= PNoun ; --# prob 0.35 NomNP. NP ::= Nom ; --# prob 0.05 ProNP. NP ::= Pro ; --# prob 0.40 NounNom. Nom ::= Noun ; --# prob 0.75 CompNom. Nom ::= Noun Nom ; --# prob 0.20 PNounNom. Nom ::= PNoun Nom ; --# prob 0.05 IntrVP. VP ::= Verb ; --# prob 0.55 TrVP. VP ::= Verb NP ; --# prob 0.40 DitrVP: VP ::= Verb NP NP ; --# prob 0.05 that. Det ::= "that" ; --# prob 0.05 the. Det ::= "the" ; --# prob 0.80 a. Det ::= "a" ; --# prob 0.15 bookN. Noun ::= "book" ; --# prob 0.10 flights. Noun ::= "flights" ; --# prob 0.50 meal. Noun ::= "meal" ; --# prob 0.40 bookV. Verb ::= "book" ; --# prob 0.30 includeV. Verb ::= "include" ; --# prob 0.30 want. Verb ::= "want" ; --# prob 0.40 can. Aux ::= "can" ; --# prob 0.40 does. Aux ::= "does" ; --# prob 0.30 do. Aux ::= "do" ; --# prob 0.30 TWA. PNoun ::= "TWA" ; --# prob 0.40 Denver. PNoun ::= "Denver" ; --# prob 0.60 you. Pro ::= "you" ; --# prob 0.40 I. Pro ::= "I" ; --# prob 0.60 -- > p -prob "can you book TWA flights" -- -- 4.3200000000000016e-7 -- 3.7800000000000013e-7 -- PredAux can (ProNP you) (TrVP bookV (NomNP (PNounNom TWA (NounNom flights)))) -- PredAux can (ProNP you) (DitrVP bookV (PNounNP TWA) (NomNP (NounNom flights))) -- [0.15, 0.40,0.40, 0.40, 0.05, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.05, 0.75, 0.50] -- -- J&M have different figures, but they seem to be wrong. For -- instance, their products have 12 terms although the trees have only -- 11 constructors.