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73: Consequences of Language (with Nick Enfield and Morten Christiansen)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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Large Language Models Demonstrate the Potential of Statistical Learning in Language

It is possible to learn grammar from data alone, says Dr. Morton Christiansson. What these models pick up on are distribution regularities based on loads and loads of text. You might think of it as distributional learning. Essentially they show what can be learned from being exposed to loads andloads of input.

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