Statistical Learning and Language Acquisition

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Title: Statistical Learning and Language Acquisition
Description: Open publication This volume brings together contributors from cognitive psychology, theoretical and applied linguistics, as well as computer science, in order to assess the progress made in statistical learning research and to determine future directions. An important objective is to critically examine the role of statistical learning in language acquisition. While most contributors agree that statistical learning plays a central role in language acquisition, they have differing views. This book will promote the development of the field by fostering discussion and collaborations across disciplinary boundaries.
Authors: Patrick Rebuschat, John N. Williams
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Language acquisition, Applied linguistics, Linguistics--Statistical methods, Psycholinguistics, Theoretical linguistics
Categories: PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, EDUCATION / Bilingual Education, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Psycholinguistics / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Open publication This volume brings together contributors from cognitive psychology, theoretical and applied linguistics, as well as computer science, in order to assess the progress made in statistical learning research and to determine future directions. An important objective is to critically examine the role of statistical learning in language acquisition. While most contributors agree that statistical learning plays a central role in language acquisition, they have differing views. This book will promote the development of the field by fostering discussion and collaborations across disciplinary boundaries.
ISBN:9781934078235
9781934078242