Language Evolution and Computation Bibliography

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Marshall R. Mayberry
1999
Disambiguation and Grammar as Emergent Soft ConstraintsPDF
Emergence of Language, 1999
How do people arrive at an interpretation of a sentence? The thesis put forth by this chapter is that sentence processing is not a crisp symbolic process, but instead emerges from bringing together a number of soft constraints, such as the syntactic structure of the ...