book computational linguistic computational linguistic nerbonne john groningen linguistic databases isbn paper cloth pp csli publication http csliwww stanford edu publication email pub roslin stanford edu linguistic database explain why increasng database linguistics enormous potential linguistic datum billion utterance message daily difficult exploit data must archive organize many linguist concentrate introspective datum inevitable blinders toward frequency variation naturalness application linguistics handicap database store large amount datum impose organization datum facilitate access researcher application developer linguistic database report database activity phonetics phonology lexicography syntax comparative grammar secondlanguage acquisition linguistic fieldwork language pathology volume present specialize problem multimedium especially audio multilingual text include those exotic write system implement solution discuss opportunity exist minimally structure text repository present aliseda atocha unam van glabbeek rob stanford university westerstaahl dag stockholm university computing natural language isbn paper cloth pp csli publication http csliwww stanford edu publication email pub roslin stanford edu compute natural language pursue recent increase interest interface logic language computation application artificial intelligence machine learn contain variety contribution logical computational analysis natural language wide range logical computational tool employ apply vary area contextdependency linguistic discourse formal grammar volume collection papers illustrate stateof theart interdisciplinary research collect logic language computation ai papers volume deal contextdependency philosophical computational logical point view logical framework combine dynamic discourse semantics preferential reason ai present subject include negative polarity item connection affective predicate head drive phrase structure grammar perspective type theory category theory axiomatic theory machine learn natural language application physics word problem csli publication ventura hall stanford university stanford ca telephone fax http csliwww stanford edu publication 