Habash, NizarThis is a manual for the language independent linearization engine, oxyGen. This system has been developed as part of the Machine Translation (MT) effort at the University of Maryland College Park. oxyGen has been used as an integral part of the Natural Language Generation (NLG) component of an interlingual Chinese-English MT project and a Spanish-English MT project. It has also been used to generate simple Spanish and Chinese sentences on a large scale of coverage. The manual includes an introduction to the language oxyL and a reference manual complete with a sample working grammar for English. (Also crossreferenced as UMIACS-TR-2001-73, LAMP-TR-079)en-USTechnical Report