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2. Theory of language - Wikipedia

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   Some linguistics conferences and journals are focussed on a specific theory of language, while others disseminate a variety of views. [9] Like in other human and social sciences, theories in linguistics can be divided into humanistic and sociobiological approaches. [10]

3. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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   Libertarianism portal. United States portal. v. t. e. Avram Noam Chomsky (/ noʊmˈtʃɒmski / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [ a ] Chomsky is also a major ...

4. Computational linguistics - Wikipedia

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   Computational linguistics is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the computational modelling of natural language, as well as the study of appropriate computational approaches to linguistic questions. In general, computational linguistics draws upon linguistics, computer science, artificial intelligence, mathematics, logic, philosophy ...

5. Theoretical linguistics - Wikipedia

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   Theoretical linguistics is a term in linguistics that, [1] like the related term general linguistics, [2] can be understood in different ways. Both can be taken as a reference to the theory of language, or the branch of linguistics that inquires into the nature of language and seeks to answer fundamental questions as to what language is, or what the common ground of all languages is. [2]

6. Natural language processing - Wikipedia

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   Natural language processing (NLP) is a subfield of computer science and especially artificial intelligence.It is primarily concerned with providing computers with the ability to process data encoded in natural language and is thus closely related to information retrieval, knowledge representation and computational linguistics, a subfield of linguistics.

7. Linguistics - Wikipedia

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   Linguistics is the scientific study of language. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds and equivalent gestures in sign languages), phonology (the abstract sound system of a particular language), and ...

8. Natural semantic metalanguage - Wikipedia

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   Natural semantic metalanguage (NSM) is a linguistic theory that reduces lexicons down to a set of semantic primitives. It is based on the conception of Polish professor Andrzej Bogusławski. The theory was formally developed by Anna Wierzbicka at Warsaw University and later at the Australian National University in the early 1970s, [ 1 ] and ...

9. Geoffrey Sampson - Wikipedia

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   Geoffrey Sampson (born 1944) is Professor of Natural Language Computing in the Department of Informatics, University of Sussex. [1] He produces annotation standards for compiling corpora (databases) of ordinary usage of the English language. [1] His work has been applied in automatic language-understanding software, and in writing-skills ...