Conlangery Podcast Can ChatGPT Create a Language?
Oct 31, 2023
The podcast explores the limitations of ChatGPT in creating consistent languages. It examines the arguments and methods used to generate languages, discussing noun cases, skepticism about adjective agreement, and the critique of descriptive language. Inconsistencies in the constructed language Vivencia are highlighted. The concept of Zipfian distribution and its application to language generation is explored, emphasizing its limitations. The podcast concludes by discussing the limitations of ChatGPT in creating languages and the need for consistent word meanings and grammatical structures.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Analyzing Diamond's Argumentation and Language Generation Methods
04:00 • 6min
Exploring Noun Cases, Skepticism about Adjective Agreement, and Critique of Descriptive Language
09:49 • 3min
Inconsistencies in Vivencia Language
13:06 • 17min
Language Generation and Zippfian Distribution
30:06 • 7min
Limitations of Language Generation Models
37:12 • 14min
The Limitations of ChatGPT in Creating Languages
51:25 • 4min