To build a chatbot, you can take a machine learning approach or a linguistic rules-based approach. Here are the pros and cons of each. “It gets better over time” may be the leading slogan for ...

In today’s global online community, words matter. They matter so much, in fact, that they have given rise to numerous instances of social backlash over the past decade. Even more recently, with ...

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Linguistics and Philosophy, Vol. 29, No. 5 (Oct., 2006), pp. 587-615 (29 pages) We are going to explain partial blocking as the result of diachronic processes based on what we will call associative ...