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Mahowald, Kyle; Kachergis, George; Frank, Michael C. – First Language, 2020
Ambridge calls for exemplar-based accounts of language acquisition. Do modern neural networks such as transformers or word2vec -- which have been extremely successful in modern natural language processing (NLP) applications -- count? Although these models often have ample parametric complexity to store exemplars from their training data, they also…
Descriptors: Models, Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Language Acquisition
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Boguslavsky, Igor; Cardenosa, Jesus; Gallardo, Carolina – Applied Linguistics, 2009
Multilingual lexicons are needed in various applications, such as cross-lingual information retrieval, machine translation, and some others. Often, these applications suffer from the ambiguity of dictionary items, especially when an intermediate natural language is involved in the process of the dictionary construction, since this language adds…
Descriptors: Translation, Figurative Language, Multilingualism, Dictionaries