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We compare the effectiveness of four different syntactic CCG parsers for a semantic slotfilling task to explore how much syntactic supervision is required for downstream semantic analysis. This extrinsic, task-based evaluation also provides a unique window into the semantics captured (or missed) by unsupervised grammar induction systems.
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Bisk et al. (2016) studied this question.