Meaning of honorable mention | Babel Free

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An award or recognition given to a person or thing who does not achieve a higher standing but whose performance or entry was noteworthy.

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“How good are DCGs from a linguistic perspective? Well, mixed. At one stage (in the early 1980s) they were pretty much state of the art. They made it possible to code complex grammars in a clear way, and to explore the interplay of syntactic and semantic ideas. Certainly any history of parsing in computational linguistics would give DCGs an honourable mention.”

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