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Plaut, David C.; Gonnerman, Laura M. – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2000
Carried out simulations in which a set of morphologically-related words varying in semantic transparency were embedded in either a morphologically rich language (Hebrew) or an impoverished artificial language. Found that morphological priming increased with degree of semantic transparency in both languages. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Cognitive Processes, Hebrew, Language Processing
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Burgess, Curt; Lund, Kevin – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1997
Presents a model of high-dimensional context space, the Hyperspace Analogue to Language (HAL), with a series of simulations modelling human empirical results. Proposes that HAL's context space can be used to provide a basic categorization of semantic and grammatical concepts; model certain aspects of morphological ambiguity in verbs; and provide…
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Computational Linguistics, Context Clues, Language Processing