The Discriminative Lexicon, 9781009634595
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A radical new theory of word processing, languages decoded.
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The Discriminative Lexicon

theory, implementation in the julia package judiling, and applications

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    200 pages

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    30 November 2025

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Summary

The Discriminative Lexicon: A New Theory of Word Processing

The ‘Discriminative Lexicon Model’ presents a groundbreaking approach to how we process words, departing significantly from conventional theories of morphology. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the Discriminative Lexicon from both practical and theoretical standpoints.

The first half of the book elucidates the foundational theory and key components of ‘JudiLing’, the Julia package that embodies the theory…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009634595
ISBN-10:1009634593
Author:Maria Heitmeier, Yu-Ying Chuang, Harald Baayen
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:30 November 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Maria Heitmeier

Maria Heitmeier did her Ph.D. at the Eberhard Karls University, applying computational modeling to explore how humans process words. She currently works as a data scientist.

Yu-Ying Chuang is Assistant Professor at National Taiwan Normal University. Her work explores phonetic variations in speech production and perception.

Harald Baayen is Professor of quantitative linguistics at the University of Tuebingen. He is interested in how we learn to understand and produce the words of our language and uses statistical and error-driven computational modelling to understand how phonetic detail and lexical semantics interlink.

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