The Discriminative Lexicon, 9781009634618
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Unlock words’ secrets: a revolutionary theory spanning languages and minds.
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The Discriminative Lexicon

theory, implementation in the julia package judiling, and applications

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  • Hardcover

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2025

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Summary

Decoding Language: Introducing the Discriminative Lexicon

The ‘Discriminative Lexicon Model’ presents a groundbreaking new theory challenging standard approaches to morphology and word processing. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the Discriminative Lexicon from both theoretical and practical standpoints.

The first half of the book elucidates the core theory and the essential components of ‘JudiLing’, the Julia package designed to implement it. Theoretical c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009634618
ISBN-10:1009634615
Author:Maria Heitmeier, Yu-Ying Chuang, Harald Baayen
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
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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