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98: Helping computers decode sentences - Interview with Emily M. Bender

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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Decoding Language Complexity

This chapter explores the intricacies of language and the limitations of natural language processing, particularly in recognizing structural elements like morphology and syntax. It addresses how the oversimplification of sentiments in computational linguistics can lead to misleading interpretations, especially with idiomatic expressions. Additionally, the chapter contrasts symbolic approaches with statistical models, emphasizing the importance of understanding grammar rules amid the challenges of linguistic diversity.

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